FM Preview: Brechin City v Ayr United 19 Feb 2013

Last updated : 18 February 2013 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 19 of the 39 previous games, with the hosts winning just 14.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Glebe Park was was two seasons ago, in May 2011, with Ayr United inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the City in an Scottish League Play-Offs (Lvls 2&3) match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 29 Sep Ayr Utd. 3 - 0 Brechin City Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sun 22 May Brechin City 1-2 Ayr Utd. Scottish League Play-Offs (Lvls 2&3)
2010/2011 Wed 18 May Ayr Utd. 1 - 1 Brechin City Scottish League Play-Offs (Lvls 2&3)
2010/2011 Sat 07 May Brechin City 1 - 0 Ayr Utd. Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Tue 12 Apr Brechin City 0 - 3 Ayr Utd. Scottish Division Two
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

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Recent respective form guides

Brechin City are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, City have rattled up an impressive 22 goals, and conceded 9.

In complete contrast to Brechin City, Ayr United are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Honest Men have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 35 points from 20 games.

Ayr United are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 26 points from 22 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Brechin City 6 5 1 0 15 7 16
Ayr United 6 2 2 2 13 14 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Honest Men are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Brechin City. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Brechin City Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 6 matches.
Ayr United Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.

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