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Stirling Alb. face a trip to Ayr United at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 37 games played, Binos have recorded 15 wins, and Ayr Utd. have come away with 16 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in April 2007, as the Honest Men edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 23 Aug | Stirling Alb. | 2 - 2 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 14 Apr | Ayr Utd. | 3 - 2 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Dec | Stirling Alb. | 4 - 2 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 14 Oct | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 0 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 05 Aug | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 3 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 01 Apr | Ayr Utd. | 3 - 0 | Stirling Alb. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 04 Feb | Stirling Alb. | 1 - 0 | 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 9 goals have been scored by the Honest Men in those games, with 5 conceded.
In complete contrast to Ayr Utd., Stirling Alb. are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Binos's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Ayr Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 18 points from 10 games. Stirling Alb. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 11 from their 10 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ayr Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
| Stirling Alb. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Honest Men, as the Binos have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ayr Utd. | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Stirling Alb. | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |