FootyMAD Airdrie United match preview

Last updated : 12 September 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the East Fife v Airdrie United fixture

East Fife prepare to entertain Airdrie United at Bayview Stadium on Saturday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Fifers are clearly on top, having won 20 and lost only 7 of the 34 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Bayview Stadium was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Scottish League Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Tue 02 SepEast Fife0-2Airdrie Utd.SLC
1996/1997Sat 03 MayEast Fife0 - 0Airdrie Utd.SCD1
1996/1997Sat 22 FebAirdrie Utd.1 - 1East FifeSCD1
1996/1997Sat 26 OctEast Fife0 - 4Airdrie Utd.SCD1
1996/1997Sat 24 AugAirdrie Utd.0 - 0East FifeSCD1
1985/1986Sat 30 NovAirdrie Utd.1 - 2East FifeSCD1
1986/1987Sat 30 DecEast Fife0 - 0Airdrie Utd.SCD1

Recent respective form guides

East Fife have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Fifers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

The away form of Airdrie Utd. however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Diamonds, and 3 goals against.

East Fife are holding the final promotion place in the Bells Scottish Division Two, and have accumulated 9 points from the 4 games they have played so far. Airdrie Utd.'s 6 points from 4 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
East Fife6303889
Airdrie Utd.650110315

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Fifers. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
East Fife 8 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Airdrie Utd. 7 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 10 outings ago.