FootyMAD's Peterhead match preview

Last updated : 08 February 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Ayr United v Peterhead fixture

Ayr Utd. prepare to entertain Peterhead at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 3 of the 6 previous games, with the Honest Men winning just 1.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Somerset Park, Ayr was earlier this season, with Peterhead inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Honest Men 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:
2007/2008Sat 08 DecPeterhead3 - 0Ayr Utd.SCD2
2007/2008Sat 29 SepAyr Utd.1-2PeterheadSCD2
2006/2007Sat 31 MarPeterhead2 - 2Ayr Utd.SCD2
2006/2007Sat 27 JanAyr Utd.0 - 0PeterheadSCD2
2006/2007Sat 09 DecPeterhead0 - 2Ayr Utd.SFAC
2006/2007Sat 25 NovPeterhead3 - 1Ayr Utd.SCD2
2006/2007Sat 09 SepAyr Utd.1 - 2PeterheadSCD2

Recent respective form guides

Ayr United are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Honest Men in those games, with 10 conceded.

Peterhead have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Blue Toon have hit 7 goals, 14 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 26 points from their 22 games played so far, Peterhead lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 31 from their 23 games so far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Ayr Utd.6312121010
Peterhead620413146

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Peterhead is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Honest Men in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Ayr Utd. Won 3 successive home games.
15 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Peterhead Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.