FM Preview: Ayr United v Alloa Athletic 06 Apr 2013

Last updated : 05 April 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Ayr United v Alloa Athletic fixture

Alloa Athletic face a trip to Ayr United at Somerset Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Wasps will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 32 and win only 10 of the 50 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Somerset Park was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 09 Feb Alloa Ath. 2 - 2 Ayr Utd. Scottish Division Two
2012/2013 Sat 29 Dec Ayr Utd. 0-0 Alloa Ath. Scottish Division Two
2012/2013 Sat 20 Oct Alloa Ath. 1 - 0 Ayr Utd. Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 12 Mar Ayr Utd. 1 - 0 Alloa Ath. Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 15 Jan Alloa Ath. 0 - 1 Ayr Utd. Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 23 Oct Ayr Utd. 2 - 1 Alloa Ath. Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 11 Sep Alloa Ath. 4 - 1 Ayr Utd. Scottish Division Two

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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 13 goals have been scored by the Honest Men in those games, with 9 conceded.

Alloa Athletic's away form is equally impressive, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. Those games have seen the Wasps pummel 11 goals, and let in 4.

Ayr United lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 38 points from their 31 games so far.

Alloa Athletic are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 55 points from 31 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Ayr United 6 3 0 3 10 9 9
Alloa Athletic 6 3 1 2 11 7 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Alloa Athletic are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Ayr United. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Ayr United 8 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 10 .
Alloa Athletic Undefeated in last 6 away games.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.

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