McBookie Odds: Forfar Athletic v Airdrieonians
[Friday, 31 January 2014 10:27]
Forfar let down punters after slipping up against East Fife, with Dick Campbell’s men one of the most popular selections in Scotland.
Punters are sure to give them another chance this week, when they entertain bottom side Airdire at Station Park. McBookie.com are offering 3/5 for a home win. However, whilst it may look an easy game on paper, Airidrie are sure to be confident after a win over Dunfermline and a draw against Stranraer. Airidrie can be backed at 17/4 with the draw 33/10.
All eyes will be on Dale Hilson as he makes his 100th appearance for Forfar – all whilst being on loan. The hit man is 5/1 to score first or 6/5 to score anytime. You can get 20/1, that he will make it a game he will never forget, by grapping a hat-trick
One thing you can guarantee when the two teams meet is goals. In the two games, this season there has been an average of four goals per game, whilst last season the figure was at an incredible 5.25 goals per game. Over three goals to be scored can be backed at 11/20 whilst over four goals is 11/8. You can get a massive 12/1 for seven or more goals
3/5 Forfar 33/10 Draw 17/4 Airdrieonians
First Scorer – selected prices
4/1 G Swankie 4/1 C Templeman 5/1 D Hilson 9/1 I Campbell 14/1 D Dods 14/1 G Fusco
Correct Score – Selected Prices
10/1 Forfar 1-0
10/1 Forfar 2-0
15/1 Forfar 3-0