FM Preview: Airdrie United v Forfar Athletic 12 Nov 2011

Last updated : 11 November 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Airdrie United v Forfar Athletic fixture

Airdrie United prepare to entertain Forfar Athletic at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Diamonds are clearly on top, having won 15 and lost only 4 of the 25 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2011, with Airdrie United running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 27 Aug Forfar Ath. 3 - 2 Airdrie Utd. Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Tue 29 Mar Forfar Ath. 1 - 2 Airdrie Utd. Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 26 Mar Airdrie Utd. 3-1 Forfar Ath. Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Tue 22 Feb Airdrie Utd. 2 - 0 Forfar Ath. Scottish Division Two
2010/2011 Sat 25 Sep Forfar Ath. 1 - 2 Airdrie Utd. Scottish Division Two
2003/2004 Sat 24 Apr Airdrie Utd. 2 - 2 Forfar Ath. Scottish Division Two
2003/2004 Tue 23 Mar Forfar Ath. 1 - 3 Airdrie Utd. Scottish Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Airdrie United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Diamonds in those games, with 8 conceded.

Forfar Athletic have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Loons have hit 9 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Airdrie United are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 12 points from 12 matches.

Forfar Athletic are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 12 points from 12 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Airdrie United 6 1 3 2 11 15 6
Forfar Athletic 6 0 2 4 5 12 2

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FootyMad's prediction ...

None of the two sides are showing much worthwhile form at present, so the Madmen can look no further than a single point for the Diamonds. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Airdrie United Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Forfar Athletic Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 6 most recent games.

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