FootyMAD's Airdrie United match preview

Last updated : 20 February 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Airdrie United v Stenhousemuir fixture

Stenhousemuir face a trip to Airdrie United at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium on Saturday evening, with the intention of improving a poor record there. The have ended up losing on 11 of the 12 occassions the two teams have clashed.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Airdrie Utd. running out comfortable 2 - 0 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:
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
2002/2003Sat 14 DecAirdrie Utd.2 - 0StenhousemuirSCD2
2002/2003Sat 28 SepStenhousemuir4 - 3Airdrie Utd.SCD2
1948/1949Sat 30 DecStenhousemuir1 - 3Airdrie Utd.SC-B

Recent respective form guides

Airdrie United will be hoping to improve on their poor home form, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While Diamonds have scored 7, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Stenhousemuir is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Warriors have hit 4 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Airdrie Utd.'s 30 points from 20 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Stenhousemuir find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 22 games have yielded only 20 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Airdrie Utd.63128510
Stenhousemuir6204586

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Diamonds, as the Warriors have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Airdrie Utd. Failed to win in previous 6 home matches.
Stenhousemuir 11 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 9 outings ago.