FootyMAD's Ayr United match preview

Last updated : 28 September 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Ayr United v Peterhead fixture

Peterhead face a trip to Ayr United at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 2 of the 5 previous games, with the hosts winning just 1.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2007, when they played out a goalless draw 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:
2006/2007Sat 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
2005/2006Sat 29 AprPeterhead1 - 2Ayr Utd.SCD2
2005/2006Sat 25 FebAyr Utd.1 - 2PeterheadSCD2

Recent respective form guides

Ayr United have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Honest Men, with 6 goals against.

In complete contrast to Ayr Utd., Peterhead are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Blue Toon have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Ayr Utd.'s total of 11 points from their 7 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two. Peterhead lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 11 from their 7 games so far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Ayr Utd.651014416
Peterhead6213697

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Honest Men, as the The Blue Toon have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Ayr Utd. Won 3 successive home games.
7 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 8 matches.
Peterhead Not won in previous 3 away matches.