FM Preview: Brechin City v Ayr United 12 Apr 2011

Last updated : 11 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Brechin City v Ayr United fixture

Ayr United face a trip to Brechin City at Glebe Park on Tuesday evening, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 17 of the 36 previous games, with the hosts winning just 13.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in May 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Scottish League Play-Offs (Lvls 2&3) match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 26 Feb Ayr Utd. 2 - 0 Brechin City Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 07 Aug Ayr Utd. 0 - 2 Brechin City Scottish Division Two
2009/2010 Mon 18 Jan Ayr Utd. 1 - 0 Brechin City Scottish F.A. Cup
2008/2009 Sat 16 May Ayr Utd. 3 - 2 Brechin City Scottish League Play-Offs (Lvls 2&3)
2008/2009 Wed 13 May Brechin City 0-2 Ayr Utd. Scottish League Play-Offs (Lvls 2&3)
2008/2009 Sat 18 Apr Brechin City 1 - 0 Ayr Utd. Scottish Division Two
2008/2009 Sat 21 Feb Ayr Utd. 4 - 2 Brechin City Scottish Division Two

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

Recent respective form guides

Brechin City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 16 goals have been scored by the The City in those games, with 10 conceded.

Ayr United have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The Honest Men's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 13 goals for and 12 against.

Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 50 points from 30 games.

Ayr United are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 49 points from 30 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Brechin City 6 2 1 3 11 8 7
Ayr United 6 1 1 4 9 11 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The City, as the Honest Men have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Brechin City Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Ayr United Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.

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