This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Ayr United and Ross County at 15:00 on Saturday, 14th November 2009 in the Scottish Division One.
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Ross County face a trip to Ayr United at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 5 of the 10 previous games, with the hosts winning just 3.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in March 2008, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a Scottish Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 19 Sep | Ross County | 2 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Mar | Ayr Utd. | 0 - 2 | Ross County | SCD2 |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 11 Mar | Ross County | 2 - 4 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 20 Oct | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 4 | Ross County | SCD2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 04 Aug | Ross County | 2 - 0 | Ayr Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 23 Aug | Ross County | 1 - 2 | Ayr Utd. | SLGC |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Apr | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 2 | Ross County | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Ayr United's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Honest Men have scored 5, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
Ross County's away form is none too clever either, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Ayr Utd. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 13 games have yielded only 7 points. Ross County are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 24 points from 13 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ayr Utd. | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 1 |
| Ross County | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Ross County are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ayr Utd. | 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 6 most recent games. |
| Ross County | 7 games since last away draw. |



