FootyMAD's Ayr United match preview

Last updated : 22 August 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Stirling Albion v Ayr United fixture

Stirling Alb. prepare to entertain Ayr United at Forthbank Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 34 games played, Binos have recorded 11 wins, and Ayr Utd. have come away with 7 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Forthbank Stadium was just last season, in December 2006, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-2 thriller, in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 14 AprAyr Utd.3 - 2Stirling Alb.SCD2
2006/2007Sat 23 DecStirling Alb.4-2Ayr Utd.SCD2
2006/2007Sat 14 OctAyr Utd.0 - 0Stirling Alb.SCD2
2006/2007Sat 05 AugStirling Alb.1 - 3Ayr Utd.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 01 AprAyr Utd.3 - 0Stirling Alb.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 04 FebStirling Alb.1 - 0Ayr Utd.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 17 DecAyr Utd.2 - 5Stirling Alb.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Stirling Albion have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Ayr Utd. however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Honest Men, and 6 goals against.

Stirling Alb. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 1 points from 3 matches. Ayr Utd. are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, with their 3 games giving them a return of 7 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Stirling Alb.60154131
Ayr Utd.63128610

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing seems to be going right for the Binos at home recently, and I can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Honest Men come away with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Stirling Alb. Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Ayr Utd. 12 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.