Livingston travel to take on Ayr United at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 21 games played, Livi have recorded 5 wins, and Ayr Utd. have come away with 8 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Ayr Utd. was just over four years ago, in August 2006, the Honest Men carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish Challenge Cup match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2007/2008 | Tue 07 Aug | Livingston | 5 - 0 | Ayr Utd. | SLGC |
2006/2007 | Tue 15 Aug | Ayr Utd. | 2 - 1 | Livingston | SCC |
2000/2001 | Tue 20 Mar | Livingston | 0 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD1 |
2000/2001 | Sat 03 Mar | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 1 | Livingston | SCD1 |
2000/2001 | Sat 04 Nov | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 1 | Livingston | SCD1 |
2000/2001 | Sat 09 Sep | Livingston | 2 - 0 | Ayr Utd. | SCD1 |
1999/2000 | Sat 29 Apr | Livingston | 3 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Ayr United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 4.
The Livi have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the Livi, and 5 goals against.
Ayr Utd.'s total of 11 points from their 7 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two. Livingston are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 7 games giving them a return of 15 points.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Ayr Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Livingston | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Livingston are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Ayr Utd.. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Ayr Utd. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
Livingston | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 8 games since last defeat. |