FM Preview: Airdrie United v Livingston 13 Nov 2010

Last updated : 12 November 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Airdrie United v Livingston fixture

Airdrie Utd. prepare to entertain Livingston at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 7 of the 17 previous games, with the The Diamonds winning just 4.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium was just last season, in March 2009, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 4-4 draw in a Scottish Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011Sat 21 AugLivingston2 - 1Airdrie Utd.SCD2
2008/2009Sat 07 MarAirdrie Utd.4-4LivingstonSCD1
2008/2009Sat 03 JanLivingston1 - 1Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2008/2009Sat 08 NovAirdrie Utd.0 - 0LivingstonSCD1
2008/2009Sat 13 SepLivingston1 - 2Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2006/2007Sat 10 MarAirdrie Utd.3 - 1LivingstonSCD1
2006/2007Sat 30 DecLivingston1 - 3Airdrie Utd.SCD1

Recent respective form guides

Airdrie United have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The The Diamonds's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Livingston's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Livi's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Airdrie Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 16 points from their 12 games so far. Livingston are leading the way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, with their 12 games giving them a return of 24 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Airdrie Utd.6303779
Livingston63129610

FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium for the The Diamonds and the Madmen are unable to see past Livingston claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics:
Airdrie Utd. Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Livingston Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.