FootyMAD's Alloa Athletic match preview

Last updated : 05 November 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Ayr United v Alloa Athletic fixture

Ayr Utd. prepare to entertain Alloa Athletic at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 25 wins out of 37 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Somerset Park, Ayr was just last season, in March 2003, with Alloa Ath. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Honest Men in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 04 SepAlloa Ath.1 - 3Ayr Utd.SCD2
2002/2003Tue 25 MarAlloa Ath.2 - 3Ayr Utd.SCD1
2002/2003Sat 15 MarAyr Utd.0-1Alloa Ath.SCD1
2002/2003Sat 23 NovAyr Utd.3 - 1Alloa Ath.SCD1
2002/2003Sat 21 SepAlloa Ath.0 - 1Ayr Utd.SCD1
2000/2001Sat 28 AprAyr Utd.4 - 1Alloa Ath.SCD1
2000/2001Tue 13 MarAlloa Ath.0 - 2Ayr Utd.SCD1

Recent respective form guides

Ayr United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Honest Men's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Alloa Ath. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Wasps have hit 7 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Ayr Utd.'s 18 points from 12 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Alloa Ath. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Bells Scottish Division Two with a return of just 10 points from their 12 games thus far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Ayr Utd.6222338
Alloa Ath.621311157

FootyMad's prediction ...

Ayr Utd. are not exactly setting the world alight at Somerset Park, Ayr at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Alloa Ath. in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Ayr Utd. Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Alloa Ath. 13 games since last away draw.
No win in the 3 most recent games.