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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 25 games played, Fifers have recorded 12 wins, and Ayr Utd. have come away with 4 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Bayview Stadium was earlier this season, with East Fife running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 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 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 28 Oct | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 1 | East Fife | SCD2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 26 Aug | East Fife | 1 - 0 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 1985/1986 | Mon 01 Jul | East Fife | 1 - 3 | Ayr Utd. | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
East Fife are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
The away form of Ayr Utd. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Honest Men have hit 5 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
East Fife lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 34 points from their 23 games so far. Ayr Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 41 points from 22 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| East Fife | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 12 |
| Ayr Utd. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Ayr Utd. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Fifers in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| East Fife | 11 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 13 . |
| Ayr Utd. | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |