FootyMAD's Airdrie United match preview

Last updated : 26 February 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Ayr United v Airdrie United fixture

Ayr Utd. play host to Airdrie United at Somerset Park, Ayr on Wednesday evening,

The last time the two teams met at Ayr Utd. was back in April 2002, over five years ago, the Honest Men carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in an Scottish Division One match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 06 OctAirdrie Utd.0 - 0Ayr Utd.SCD2
2001/2002Sat 27 AprAyr Utd.1-0AirdrieoniansSCD1
2001/2002Sat 09 FebAirdrieonians1 - 2Ayr Utd.SCD1
2001/2002Sat 08 DecAyr Utd.1 - 3AirdrieoniansSCD1
2001/2002Sat 18 AugAirdrieonians2 - 1Ayr Utd.SCD1
2000/2001Sat 05 MayAirdrieonians1 - 1Ayr Utd.SCD1
2000/2001Sat 03 FebAyr Utd.2 - 2AirdrieoniansSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Ayr United have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Honest Men's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

The away form of Airdrie Utd. however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 15 goals for the The Diamonds, and 6 goals against.

Ayr Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 29 points from their 25 games played so far, Airdrie Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 46 points from 25 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Ayr Utd.63038119
Airdrie Utd.6303989

FootyMad's prediction ...

Ayr Utd. are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Ayr Utd. Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 8 .
Airdrie Utd. 10 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 15 outings ago.