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Ayr Utd. play host to Forfar Athletic at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having taken all the points from 22 of the 30 contests.
The last time the two teams met at Ayr Utd. was back in March 1996, over five years ago, 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: | |||||
| 1995/1996 | Sat 30 Mar | Forfar Ath. | 1 - 0 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 05 Mar | Ayr Utd. | 1-1 | Forfar Ath. | SCD2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 11 Nov | Forfar Ath. | 2 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 09 Sep | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 3 | Forfar Ath. | SCD2 |
| 1984/1985 | Sat 30 Dec | Ayr Utd. | 2 - 0 | Forfar Ath. | SCD1 |
| 1985/1986 | Sat 30 Dec | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 0 | Forfar Ath. | SCD1 |
| 1954/1955 | Sat 30 Dec | Ayr Utd. | 3 - 3 | Forfar Ath. | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Ayr United have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.
The Loons have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Loons's have scored 11 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.
Ayr Utd.'s 9 points from 5 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Forfar Ath. are holding the final promotion place in the Bells Scottish Division Two, and have accumulated 12 points from the 5 games they have played so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ayr Utd. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Forfar Ath. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is certainly an intriguing match for the Honest Men, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ayr Utd. | 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 8 . |
| Forfar Ath. | 6 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |