History of the Ayr United v Albion Rovers fixture
Albion Rovers face a trip to Ayr United at Somerset Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Wee Rovers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 32 and win only 10 of the 50 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Somerset Park was earlier this season, the Honest Men carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Scottish Division Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Wed 26 Dec | Albion Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Ayr Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 06 Oct | Ayr Utd. | 2-1 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 25 Jul | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 2 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Challenge Cup |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 13 Feb | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 0 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 01 Jul | Ayr Utd. | 2 - 0 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division One |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 01 Jul | Albion Rvs. | 3 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | Scottish Division One |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 01 Jul | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 2 | Albion Rvs. | Scottish Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Ayr United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The Honest Men's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
The away form of Albion Rovers is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Wee Rovers have conceded 14 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Ayr United are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 23 points from 21 matches.
Albion Rovers find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 21 games have yielded only 14 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr United | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 6 |
| Albion Rovers | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 3 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Honest Men, as the Wee Rovers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Ayr United | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Albion Rovers | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. An overall losing run of 5 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here