Airdrie Utd. face a trip to Ayr United at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 28 of the 73 previous games, with the hosts winning just 26.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2010, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 4 winners in a Scottish Division One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2010/2011 | Sat 14 Aug | Airdrie Utd. | 2 - 2 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
2010/2011 | Sat 24 Jul | Airdrie Utd. | 1 - 2 | Ayr Utd. | SCC |
2009/2010 | Wed 21 Apr | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 4 | Airdrie Utd. | SCD1 |
2009/2010 | Sat 13 Mar | Airdrie Utd. | 1 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD1 |
2009/2010 | Sat 31 Oct | Airdrie Utd. | 3 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD1 |
2009/2010 | Sat 12 Sep | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 1 | Airdrie Utd. | SCD1 |
2008/2009 | Sun 24 May | Airdrie Utd. | 0 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | S12P |
Recent respective form guides
Ayr United are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Honest Men, with 3 goals against.
Airdrie Utd. have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The The Diamonds's have scored 12 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 14.
Ayr Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 20 points from 11 games. Airdrie Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 16 from their 11 games so far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Ayr Utd. | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 15 |
Airdrie Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Neither team is setting the world alight, and I think this game will result in a narrow home win for the Honest Men. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Ayr Utd. | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 8 . |
Airdrie Utd. | 7 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |