FootyMAD's Ayr United match preview

Last updated : 15 December 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brechin City v Ayr United fixture

Brechin City prepare to entertain Ayr United at Glebe Park on Tuesday evening, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 15 of the 33 previous games, with the The City winning just 12.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Glebe Park was less than a year ago, in December 2007, with Brechin City annihilating their visitors 5-1 in a Scottish Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sun 21 SepAyr Utd.1 - 1Brechin CitySCD2
2007/2008Sat 23 FebAyr Utd.0 - 3Brechin CitySCD2
2007/2008Sat 29 DecBrechin City5-1Ayr Utd.SCD2
2007/2008Sat 27 OctAyr Utd.2 - 1Brechin CitySCD2
2007/2008Sat 18 AugBrechin City2 - 2Ayr Utd.SCD2
2006/2007Sat 07 AprAyr Utd.1 - 1Brechin CitySCD2
2006/2007Sat 03 FebBrechin City2 - 0Ayr Utd.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Brechin City have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the The City in those games, with 6 conceded.

The Honest Men 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 games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the Honest Men, and 6 goals against.

Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 32 points from 15 games. Ayr Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 34 points from 16 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brechin City6411121013
Ayr Utd.651017516

FootyMad's prediction ...

Brechin City are performing very well at home, but your FootyMad panel reckons that the overall quality of Ayr Utd. will prove too much for the homesters. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Brechin City Won 5 successive home games.
7 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Ayr Utd. 6 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 5 matches.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.