FootyMAD's Gretna match preview

Last updated : 02 April 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Airdrie United v Gretna fixture

Airdrie Utd. prepare to entertain Gretna at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium on Tuesday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium was earlier this season, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-2 thriller, in a Scottish Division One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 10 FebGretna0 - 0Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2006/2007Sat 09 DecAirdrie Utd.4-2GretnaSCD1
2006/2007Sat 30 SepGretna0 - 2Airdrie Utd.SCD1
2006/2007Tue 15 AugAirdrie Utd.0 - 3GretnaSCC

Recent respective form guides

Airdrie United's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While The Diamonds have scored 5, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.

Gretna's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Black and Whites have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Airdrie Utd. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 31 games have yielded only 31 points. Gretna are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division One, with their 31 games giving them a return of 60 points.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Airdrie Utd.62046116
Gretna63128710

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Airdrie Utd. 16 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Gretna 4 games since last defeat.