FootyMAD's Cowdenbeath match preview

Last updated : 21 March 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Ayr United v Cowdenbeath fixture

Ayr Utd. prepare to entertain Cowdenbeath at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 31 wins out of 44 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Somerset Park, Ayr was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-4 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 05 JanCowdenbeath2 - 0Ayr Utd.SCD2
2007/2008Sat 01 DecAyr Utd.1-4CowdenbeathSCD2
2007/2008Sat 15 SepCowdenbeath1 - 1Ayr Utd.SCD2
2006/2007Sat 21 AprCowdenbeath3 - 1Ayr Utd.SCD2
2006/2007Sat 24 FebAyr Utd.0 - 2CowdenbeathSCD2
2006/2007Sat 21 OctCowdenbeath1 - 1Ayr Utd.SCD2
2006/2007Sat 12 AugAyr Utd.0 - 4CowdenbeathSCD2

Recent respective form guides

Ayr United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Honest Men have scored 7, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

Cowdenbeath have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Blue Brazil have hit 11 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Ayr Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, showing a record of 39 points from their 30 games played so far, Cowdenbeath are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 29 points from 29 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Ayr Utd.63128810
Cowdenbeath610511213

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 Cowdenbeath in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Ayr Utd. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Cowdenbeath 14 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.