FM Preview: Stenhousemuir v Airdrie United 28 Aug 2010

Last updated : 27 August 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Stenhousemuir v Airdrie United fixture

Stenhousemuir are ready to welcome Airdrie United to Ochilview Park on Saturday afternoon, determined to stop the rot against their opponents, having fallen to defeat against their opponents 10 times out of 14.

The previous match played between the two at Ochilview Park was more than three years back, in August 2007, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a Scottish Challenge Cup match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Tue 14 AugStenhousemuir1-3Airdrie Utd.SCC
2003/2004Sat 17 AprStenhousemuir0 - 3Airdrie Utd.SCD2
2003/2004Sat 21 FebAirdrie Utd.4 - 0StenhousemuirSCD2
2003/2004Sat 27 DecStenhousemuir0 - 1Airdrie Utd.SCD2
2003/2004Sat 18 OctAirdrie Utd.2 - 0StenhousemuirSCD2
2002/2003Sat 19 AprAirdrie Utd.1 - 0StenhousemuirSCD2
2002/2003Sat 08 FebStenhousemuir3 - 3Airdrie Utd.SCD2

Recent respective form guides

Stenhousemuir have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Warriors in those games, with 9 conceded.

Airdrie Utd. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the The Diamonds have hit 9 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Stenhousemuir lie just outside the playoff positions in the Irn Bru Scottish Division Two, picking up 4 points from their 3 games so far. Airdrie Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 2 points from 3 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Stenhousemuir631211810
Airdrie Utd.612310155

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that Warriors's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Airdrie Utd.. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Stenhousemuir 6 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Airdrie Utd. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.