The game between Airdrie United and Forfar Athletic in the Scottish Division Two on Saturday 24th April 2004 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Forfar Ath. face a trip to Airdrie United at Shyberry Excelsior Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Loons will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 13 and win only 4 of the 22 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3 - 3 draw 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: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Tue 23 Mar | Forfar Ath. | 1 - 3 | Airdrie Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Dec | Airdrie Utd. | 3 - 3 | Forfar Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 04 Oct | Forfar Ath. | 1 - 1 | Airdrie Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 26 Aug | Forfar Ath. | 0 - 2 | Airdrie Utd. | SCC |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 26 Apr | Forfar Ath. | 1 - 1 | Airdrie Utd. | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 25 Feb | Airdrie Utd. | 0 - 0 | Forfar Ath. | SCD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 26 Oct | Forfar Ath. | 5 - 1 | Airdrie Utd. | SCD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Airdrie United are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, Diamonds have rattled up an impressive 18 goals, and conceded 3.
Forfar Ath. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Loons have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Airdrie Utd. are leading the way in the Bells Scottish Division Two, with their 32 games giving them a return of 62 points. Forfar Ath.'s 46 points from 32 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Airdrie Utd. | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 18 |
| Forfar Ath. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Forfar Ath. not hitting the right notes away from home at the moment, the Madmen safely assumes that Airdrie Utd. will ease to victory over the Loons. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Airdrie Utd. | Won 5 successive home games. 6 games since last home draw. Won their latest 6 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Forfar Ath. | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. |
