FM Preview: Livingston v Airdrie United 21 Aug 2010

Last updated : 20 August 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Livingston v Airdrie United fixture

Airdrie Utd. face a trip to Livingston at Almondvale Stadium on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 8 of the 18 previous games, with the hosts winning just 7.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in January 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 07 MarAirdrie Utd.4 - 4LivingstonSCD1
2008/2009Sat 03 JanLivingston1 - 1Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2008/2009Sat 08 NovAirdrie Utd.0 - 0LivingstonSCD1
2008/2009Sat 13 SepLivingston1 - 2Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2006/2007Sat 10 MarAirdrie Utd.3 - 1LivingstonSCD1
2006/2007Sat 30 DecLivingston1 - 3Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2006/2007Sat 04 NovAirdrie Utd.0 - 1LivingstonSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Livingston have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Livi in those games, with 6 conceded.

The The Diamonds have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the The Diamonds, and 7 goals against.

Livingston lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 4 points from their 2 games so far. Airdrie Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 2 from their 2 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Livingston631211910
Airdrie Utd.61238105

FootyMad's prediction ...

An interesting game for the The Diamonds to play at the moment, and one from which I believe will see Airdrie Utd. take away one point. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Livingston Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Airdrie Utd. Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.