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Brechin City face a trip to Ayr United at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The City will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Brechin City inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Honest Men in a Scottish Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 03 Feb | Brechin City | 2 - 0 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 02 Dec | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 2 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Sep | Brechin City | 0 - 2 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Apr | Brechin City | 3 - 0 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 15 Mar | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 1 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 04 Dec | Brechin City | 5 - 0 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 25 Sep | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 1 | Brechin City | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Ayr United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Honest Men's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
The away form of Brechin City however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the The City, and 11 goals against.
Ayr Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Bells Scottish Division Two, picking up 43 points from their 32 games so far. Brechin City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 50 points from 32 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ayr Utd. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 13 |
| Brechin City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is a game which sees both teams in reasonable shape, and one which the Madmen are pretty confident will end up as a draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ayr Utd. | 5 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Brechin City | 7 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |