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Airdrie Utd. play host to Cowdenbeath at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 15 wins out of 22 previous matches.
The last time the two teams met at Airdrie Utd. was just over four years ago, in February 2003, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Sep | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 1 | Airdrie Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 15 Mar | Cowdenbeath | 1 - 2 | Airdrie Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 11 Feb | Airdrie Utd. | 1-1 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 02 Nov | Cowdenbeath | 0 - 1 | Airdrie Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 31 Aug | Airdrie Utd. | 0 - 0 | Cowdenbeath | SCD2 |
| 1973/1974 | Sun 01 Jul | Airdrieonians | 5 - 0 | Cowdenbeath | SCD1 |
| 1973/1974 | Sun 01 Jul | Cowdenbeath | 0 - 1 | Airdrieonians | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Airdrie United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.
The Blue Brazil have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Blue Brazil's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 7 against.
Airdrie Utd.'s total of 22 points from their 14 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Irn Bru Scottish Division Two. Cowdenbeath lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 20 from their 14 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Airdrie Utd. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 13 |
| Cowdenbeath | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Airdrie Utd. only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Airdrie Utd. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Cowdenbeath | 6 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |