FootyMAD's Gretna match preview

Last updated : 09 February 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Gretna v Airdrie United fixture

Airdrie Utd. face a trip to Gretna at Raydale Park on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. The Diamonds won the only previous game contested between the two teams.

The only previous meeting between Gretna and Airdrie Utd. at was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a Scottish Division One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 09 DecAirdrie Utd.4 - 2GretnaSCD1
2006/2007Sat 30 SepGretna0 - 2Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2006/2007Tue 15 AugAirdrie Utd.0 - 3GretnaSCC

Recent respective form guides

Gretna could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. In this time, Black and Whites have rattled up an impressive 17 goals, and conceded 1.

In complete contrast to Gretna, Airdrie Utd. are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The The Diamonds's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Gretna are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division One, with their 24 games giving them a return of 49 points. Airdrie Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 24 points from 24 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Gretna631215810
Airdrie Utd.6303899

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Black and Whites, as the The Diamonds have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Gretna Won 6 successive home games.
7 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Airdrie Utd. Last drawn game 8 outings ago.