FootyMAD's Ross County match preview

Last updated : 19 October 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Ayr United v Ross County fixture

Ayr Utd. are ready to welcome Ross County to Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon,

The previous match played between the two at Somerset Park, Ayr was more than three years back, in April 2004, with Ross County inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Honest Men in a Scottish Division One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 04 AugRoss County2 - 0Ayr Utd.SCD2
2005/2006Tue 23 AugRoss County1 - 2Ayr Utd.SLGC
2003/2004Sat 10 AprAyr Utd.1-2Ross CountySCD1
2003/2004Sat 24 JanRoss County1 - 1Ayr Utd.SCD1
2003/2004Sat 29 NovAyr Utd.1 - 3Ross CountySCD1
2003/2004Sat 20 SepRoss County2 - 2Ayr Utd.SCD1
2002/2003Sat 10 MayRoss County4 - 1Ayr Utd.SCD1

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 12 goals have been scored by the Honest Men in those games, with 6 conceded.

The County have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The County's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 8 against.

Ayr Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 12 points from their 9 games so far. Ross County are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 9 games giving them a return of 18 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Ayr Utd.6222778
Ross County63218611

FootyMad's prediction ...

Honest Men go into their game against Ross County in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Ayr Utd. 8 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Ross County 6 games since last away draw.
5 games since last defeat.