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Airdrie Utd. pack their bags to visit Falkirk at The Falkirk Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 85 games played, The Diamonds have recorded 25 wins, and Falkirk have come away with 39 victories.
The previous match played between the two at The Falkirk Stadium was within the last three years, in March 2002, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Scottish Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2001/2002 | Sat 23 Mar | Falkirk | 2 - 2 | Airdrieonians | SCD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 12 Mar | Airdrieonians | 1 - 0 | Falkirk | SCD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 17 Nov | Falkirk | 1 - 2 | Airdrieonians | SCD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 15 Sep | Airdrieonians | 2 - 1 | Falkirk | SCD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 07 Apr | Falkirk | 1 - 1 | Airdrieonians | SCD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 24 Mar | Airdrieonians | 1 - 2 | Falkirk | SCD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 25 Nov | Falkirk | 0 - 2 | Airdrieonians | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Falkirk are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Bairns in those games, with 3 conceded.
Airdrie Utd.'s away form is equally impressive, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. Those games have seen the The Diamonds pummel 15 goals, and let in 5.
Falkirk see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division One, showing a record of 4 points from their 3 games played so far, Airdrie Utd.'s 4 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Falkirk | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 13 |
| Airdrie Utd. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Airdrie Utd. are certainly at their peak on the road, though your FootyMad panel sees this as a stern test, and one from which they may have to settle for a draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Falkirk | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Airdrie Utd. | 7 games since last away draw. No win in the 3 most recent games. |