FM Preview: Forfar Athletic v Airdrie United 27 Aug 2011

Last updated : 26 August 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Forfar Athletic v Airdrie United fixture

Airdrie United face a trip to Forfar Athletic at Station Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 11 of the 25 previous games, with the hosts winning just 5.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2011, with Airdrie United inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Loons in a Scottish Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
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
2003/2004 Sat 13 Dec Airdrie Utd. 3 - 3 Forfar Ath. Scottish Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Forfar Athletic's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Loons have scored 8, a worringly large 15 have been leaked at the other end.

Airdrie United's away form is none too clever either, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The The Diamonds's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Forfar Athletic are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 1 points from 3 matches.

Airdrie United are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 3 points from 3 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Forfar Athletic 6 1 1 4 6 14 4
Airdrie United 6 3 0 3 11 12 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Although Airdrie United have been far from successful in recent away games, we can see nothing other than an easy victory for them against Forfar Athletic. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Forfar Athletic Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Latest 4 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Airdrie United Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.

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