History of the Arbroath v Airdrie United fixture
Airdrie United face a trip to Arbroath at Gayfield Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 20 games played, Diamonds have recorded 4 wins, and Arbroath have come away with 8 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Arbroath 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 26 Nov | Airdrie Utd. | 3 - 3 | Arbroath | Scottish Division Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 17 Sep | Arbroath | 3-1 | Airdrie Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 04 Sep | Airdrie Utd. | 5 - 1 | Arbroath | Scottish Challenge Cup |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Apr | Arbroath | 0 - 4 | Airdrie Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 24 Jan | Airdrie Utd. | 0 - 1 | Arbroath | Scottish Division Two |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 02 Dec | Arbroath | 1 - 1 | Airdrie Utd. | Scottish Division Two |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Sep | Airdrie Utd. | 2 - 1 | Arbroath | Scottish Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Arbroath have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Red Lichties in those games, with 9 conceded.
Airdrie United have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Diamonds have hit 11 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Arbroath are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 39 points from 20 games.
Airdrie United lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 27 from their 22 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbroath | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
| Airdrie United | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
This promises to be an excellent test for the in-form Diamonds, but one which we believe will end in stalemate. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Arbroath | 4 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Airdrie United | Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here