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Ayr Utd. face a trip to Raith Rovers at Stark's Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Honest Men will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 37 and win only 14 of the 70 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2007, with Ayr Utd. inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Rovers 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: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Tue 03 Apr | Raith Rovers | 0 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Wed 21 Feb | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 2 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 16 Dec | Raith Rovers | 1 - 0 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Sep | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 0 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 18 Mar | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 0 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 21 Jan | Raith Rovers | 1 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 22 Nov | Ayr Utd. | 2 - 1 | Raith Rovers | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Raith Rovers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 5 conceded.
Ayr Utd. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Honest Men have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Raith Rovers are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 6 games giving them a return of 12 points. Ayr Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 8 from their 6 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Raith Rovers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 7 |
| Ayr Utd. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Ayr Utd. only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Stark's Park will be a good result. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Raith Rovers | Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Ayr Utd. | Undefeated in last 4 away games. 8 games since last defeat. |