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East Fife prepare to entertain Ayr United at Bayview Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 27 games played, Fifers have recorded 12 wins, and Ayr Utd. have come away with 6 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Bayview Stadium was earlier this season, with Ayr Utd. inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the Fifers in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 18 Sep | East Fife | 2-3 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 25 Apr | Ayr Utd. | 2 - 0 | East Fife | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Wed 18 Mar | East Fife | 0 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 22 Nov | Ayr Utd. | 4 - 2 | East Fife | SCD2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 27 Sep | East Fife | 3 - 0 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 27 Apr | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 0 | East Fife | SCD2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 24 Feb | East Fife | 1 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
East Fife have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 17 goals have been scored by the Fifers in those games, with 12 conceded.
The Honest Men 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. A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
East Fife are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 17 points from 17 matches. Ayr Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 33 points from 17 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| East Fife | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 7 |
| Ayr Utd. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
East Fife are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Ayr Utd. running out comfortable winners. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| East Fife | 11 games since last home draw. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Ayr Utd. | 8 games since last defeat. |