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Ayr Utd. face a trip to Alloa Athletic at Recreation Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 18 of the 38 previous games, with the hosts winning just 9.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 06 Nov | Ayr Utd. | 4 - 3 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 04 Sep | Alloa Ath. | 1 - 3 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 25 Mar | Alloa Ath. | 2 - 3 | Ayr Utd. | SCD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 15 Mar | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 1 | Alloa Ath. | SCD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 23 Nov | Ayr Utd. | 3 - 1 | Alloa Ath. | SCD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 21 Sep | Alloa Ath. | 0 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 28 Apr | Ayr Utd. | 4 - 1 | Alloa Ath. | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Alloa Athletic are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. While Wasps have scored 12, a worringly large 15 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Ayr Utd. however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The Honest Men's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Alloa Ath. see themselves just below half way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 24 points from their 19 games played so far, Ayr Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 32 points from 20 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Alloa Ath. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 16 |
| Ayr Utd. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is a game which sees both teams in reasonable shape, and one which the Madmen are pretty confident will end up as a draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Alloa Ath. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Won their latest 5 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Ayr Utd. | Not won in previous 2 away matches. |