History of the Ayr United v Alloa Athletic fixture
Alloa Athletic face a trip to Ayr United at Somerset Park on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 34 out of 52 times.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Somerset Park was was two seasons ago, in March 2011, the Honest Men carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 02 May | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 1 | Alloa Ath. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Feb | Alloa Ath. | 3 - 2 | Ayr Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
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 13 goals for the Honest Men, with 6 goals against.
Alloa Athletic have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Wasps have hit 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Ayr United lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 17 points from their 13 games so far.
Alloa Athletic are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 29 points from 14 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr United | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 |
| Alloa Athletic | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 13 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Alloa Athletic are not doing too bad on their travels, and we think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Ayr United. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Ayr United | 8 games since last home draw. Latest 4 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Alloa Athletic | 9 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here