| This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Dunfermline Athletic and Ayr United at 15:00 on Saturday, 20th February 2010 in the Scottish Division One. |
History of the Dunfermline Athletic v Ayr United fixture
Dunfermline A. prepare to entertain Ayr United at East End Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Pars are clearly on top, having won 22 and lost only 8 of the 40 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at East End Park was earlier this season, with Dunfermline A. running out comfortable 3-1 winners 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: | | 2009/2010 | Sat 05 Dec | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | SCD1 | | 2009/2010 | Sat 10 Oct | Dunfermline A. | 3-1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD1 | | 2007/2008 | Tue 02 Oct | Dunfermline A. | 1 - 0 | Ayr Utd. | SCC | | 2006/2007 | Tue 22 Aug | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | SLGC | | 2001/2002 | Sat 26 Jan | Ayr Utd. | 3 - 0 | Dunfermline A. | SFAC | | 1999/2000 | Tue 11 Apr | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 2 | Dunfermline A. | SCD1 | | 1999/2000 | Sat 22 Jan | Dunfermline A. | 2 - 0 | Ayr Utd. | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Dunfermline Athletic have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 16 goals have been scored by the Pars in those games, with 10 conceded.
The away form of Ayr Utd. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Honest Men have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Dunfermline A. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 30 points from their 21 games played so far, Ayr Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 12 points from 19 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Dunfermline A. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 10 |
| Ayr Utd. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Pars's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Ayr Utd.. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: |
| Dunfermline A. |
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
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| Ayr Utd. |
Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.
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