This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Ross County and Ayr United at 15:00 on Saturday, 23rd January 2010 in the Scottish Division One.
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Ross County prepare to entertain Ayr United at Victoria Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 12 games played, County have recorded 5 wins, and Ayr Utd. have come away with 3 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Victoria Park was earlier this season, the County carving out a narrow 2-1 victory 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: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 14 Nov | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 1 | Ross County | SCD1 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Ross County have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, County have rattled up an impressive 19 goals, and conceded 7.
In complete contrast to Ross County, Ayr Utd. are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Honest Men have hit 4 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Ross County's 32 points from 18 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 4th position. Ayr Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 12 points from 17 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ross County | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 13 |
| Ayr Utd. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Ross County may be coming up against a decent side in Ayr Utd., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the County. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ross County | Won 3 successive home games. 7 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Ayr Utd. | Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |
