FM Preview: Ayr United v Brechin City 26 Feb 2011

Last updated : 25 February 2011 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Ayr United v Brechin City fixture

Ayr Utd. prepare to entertain Brechin City at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Honest Men are clearly on top, winning 57.14% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Somerset Park, Ayr was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011Sat 07 AugAyr Utd.0-2Brechin CitySCD2
2009/2010Mon 18 JanAyr Utd.1 - 0Brechin CitySFAC
2008/2009Sat 16 MayAyr Utd.3 - 2Brechin CityS12P
2008/2009Wed 13 MayBrechin City0 - 2Ayr Utd.S12P
2008/2009Sat 18 AprBrechin City1 - 0Ayr Utd.SCD2
2008/2009Sat 21 FebAyr Utd.4 - 2Brechin CitySCD2
2008/2009Tue 30 DecBrechin City0 - 1Ayr Utd.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Ayr United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Honest Men have scored 8, a worringly large 14 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Brechin City however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The The City's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 6 against.

Ayr Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 33 points from 19 games. Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 38 points from 20 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Ayr Utd.62138147
Brechin City64118413

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Ayr Utd.'s indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Brechin City. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Ayr Utd. Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Brechin City 5 games since last defeat.