History of the Airdrie United v East Fife fixture
Airdrie United play host to East Fife at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 36 games played, The Diamonds have recorded 16 wins, and East Fife have come away with 7 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Airdrie United was back in August 2004, over five years ago, with Airdrie United running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Scottish League Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 26 Feb | East Fife | 0 - 1 | Airdrie Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 07 Aug | East Fife | 3 - 3 | Airdrie Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2008/2009 | Wed 13 Aug | East Fife | 0 - 3 | Airdrie Utd. | Scottish Challenge Cup |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 10 Aug | Airdrie Utd. | 3-0 | East Fife | Scottish League Cup |
| 2003/2004 | Wed 31 Mar | Airdrie Utd. | 2 - 1 | East Fife | Scottish Division Two |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 07 Feb | East Fife | 0 - 1 | Airdrie Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 08 Nov | Airdrie Utd. | 1 - 1 | East Fife | Scottish Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Airdrie United's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While The Diamonds have scored 6, a worringly large 14 have been leaked at the other end.
East Fife's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Fifers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 12 goals for and 11 against.
Airdrie United lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 30 points from their 25 games so far.
East Fife lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 30 from their 24 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airdrie United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 7 |
| East Fife | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium for the The Diamonds and the Madmen are unable to see past East Fife claiming victory in a close match.
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Airdrie United | 7 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| East Fife | 3 successive away victories. 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here