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Alloa Ath. face a trip to Ayr United at Somerset Park, Ayr 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 27 and win only 10 of the 43 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2007, as the Honest Men edged out their past their rivals by a score of 4 - 3 in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 17 Mar | Ayr Utd. | 4 - 3 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 20 Jan | Alloa Ath. | 1 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 11 Nov | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 1 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 16 Sep | Alloa Ath. | 0 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 08 Apr | Alloa Ath. | 1 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Feb | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 1 | Alloa Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 03 Dec | Alloa Ath. | 0 - 4 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Ayr United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 15 goals have been scored by the Honest Men in those games, with 9 conceded.
Alloa Ath. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Ayr Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 4 points from their 4 games so far. Alloa Ath. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 4 points from 4 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ayr Utd. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 7 |
| Alloa Ath. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Alloa Ath. have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Ayr Utd. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ayr Utd. | 5 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Alloa Ath. | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |