FootyMAD's Berwick Rangers match preview

Last updated : 29 February 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Berwick Rangers v Ayr United fixture

Ayr Utd. face a trip to Berwick Rangers at Shielfield Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 11 of the 23 previous games, with the hosts winning just 6.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline 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:
2007/2008Wed 02 JanAyr Utd.4 - 0Berwick Rgrs.SCD2
2007/2008Sat 03 NovBerwick Rgrs.1 - 1Ayr Utd.SCD2
2007/2008Sat 25 AugAyr Utd.4 - 0Berwick Rgrs.SCD2
2006/2007Wed 09 AugAyr Utd.2 - 0Berwick Rgrs.SLGC
2004/2005Sat 30 AprBerwick Rgrs.2 - 1Ayr Utd.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 26 FebAyr Utd.0 - 1Berwick Rgrs.SCD2
2004/2005Sat 16 OctBerwick Rgrs.0 - 1Ayr Utd.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Berwick Rangers's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Borderers have scored 8, a worringly large 14 have been leaked at the other end.

Ayr Utd.'s away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Honest Men have hit 5 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Berwick Rgrs. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 25 games have yielded only 12 points. Ayr Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 30 points from their 26 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Berwick Rgrs.60156231
Ayr Utd.631291010

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Honest Men out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Berwick Rgrs.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Berwick Rgrs. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Latest 5 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 8 most recent games.
Ayr Utd. 4 games since last away draw.
No win in the 2 most recent games.