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Dundee travel to take on Ayr United at Somerset Park, Ayr on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 42 games played, The Dee have recorded 16 wins, and Ayr Utd. have come away with 18 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Ayr Utd. was more than a decade ago, in January 1998, as the visitors ran out cosy 2 - 5 winners in a Scottish Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1997/1998 | Sat 18 Apr | Dundee | 1 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 10 Jan | Ayr Utd. | 2 - 5 | Dundee | SCD1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 15 Nov | Dundee | 4 - 0 | Ayr Utd. | SCD1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 13 Sep | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 2 | Dundee | SCD1 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 08 Apr | Dundee | 1 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD1 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 11 Feb | Ayr Utd. | 1 - 0 | Dundee | SCD1 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 26 Nov | Dundee | 1 - 1 | Ayr Utd. | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Ayr United's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Honest Men have conceded a disappointing 8 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.
Dundee's away form is none too clever either, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the The Dee, and 4 goals against.
Ayr Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Irn Bru Scottish Division One, showing a record of 6 points from their 7 games played so far, Dundee's 12 points from 7 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ayr Utd. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 4 |
| Dundee | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The Dee have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Somerset Park, Ayr with an easy victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ayr Utd. | No sequences of note |
| Dundee | Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |