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Ayr Utd. travel to take on Dumbarton at Strathclyde Homes Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 62 games played, Honest Men have recorded 18 wins, and Dumbarton have come away with 30 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Dumbarton was just over four years ago, in April 2006, with Ayr Utd. inflicting a narrow 4 - 5 defeat upon the Sons in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 21 Aug | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 0 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 15 Apr | Dumbarton | 4 - 5 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 26 Dec | Ayr Utd. | 2 - 0 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Oct | Dumbarton | 6 - 0 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 06 Aug | Ayr Utd. | 2 - 0 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 07 May | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 1 | Dumbarton | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 27 Dec | Dumbarton | 1 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Dumbarton have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Sons's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Ayr Utd. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Honest Men have hit 12 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Dumbarton find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 12 games have yielded only 7 points. Ayr Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 23 points from 12 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Dumbarton | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 3 |
| Ayr Utd. | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 15 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the Honest Men of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at Strathclyde Homes Stadium with Ayr Utd. coasting to victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Dumbarton | 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Ayr Utd. | 6 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 10 outings ago. |