FootyMAD's Inverness Caledonian Thistle match preview

Last updated : 18 September 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Airdrie United v Inverness Caledonian Thistle fixture

Airdrie Utd. play host to Inverness Caledonian Thistle at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium on Saturday afternoon,

The last time the two teams met at Airdrie Utd. was back in January 2002, over five years ago, with Airdrie Utd. running out comfortable 3-0 winners 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:
2003/2004Sun 26 OctInverness CT2 - 0Airdrie Utd.SCC
2001/2002Sat 30 MarInverness CT1 - 0AirdrieoniansSCD1
2001/2002Sat 19 JanAirdrieonians3-0Inverness CTSCD1
2001/2002Sat 01 DecInverness CT1 - 2AirdrieoniansSCD1
2001/2002Sat 22 SepAirdrieonians6 - 0Inverness CTSCD1
2000/2001Sat 21 AprAirdrieonians1 - 1Inverness CTSCD1
2000/2001Sat 16 DecInverness CT4 - 0AirdrieoniansSCD1

Recent respective form guides

Airdrie United have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 in the wrong end.

Inverness CT's away form is none too clever either, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Caley Thistle, and 4 goals against.

Airdrie Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 3 points from 5 matches. Inverness CT's 8 points from 5 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Airdrie Utd.6042474
Inverness CT632114611

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing seems to be going right for the The Diamonds at home recently, and I can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Caley Thistle come away with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Airdrie Utd. Drawn last 3 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 9 most recent games.
Inverness CT Undefeated in last 4 away games.