FM Preview: Accrington Stanley v Hereford United 22 Jan 2011

Last updated : 21 January 2011 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Accrington Stanley v Hereford United fixture

Accrington S. prepare to entertain Hereford United at Fraser Eagle Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Reds are clearly on top, beating their opponents 5 times from 8 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Fraser Eagle Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2010, with Hereford Utd. inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the The Reds in a League Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011Sat 23 OctHereford Utd.1 - 1Accrington S.LGE2
2009/2010Sat 17 AprAccrington S.1-2Hereford Utd.LGE2
2009/2010Sat 19 SepHereford Utd.2 - 0Accrington S.LGE2
2007/2008Sat 08 MarAccrington S.0 - 2Hereford Utd.LGE2
2007/2008Sat 24 NovHereford Utd.0 - 0Accrington S.LGE2
2006/2007Sat 24 MarAccrington S.2 - 0Hereford Utd.LGE2
2006/2007Sat 28 OctHereford Utd.1 - 0Accrington S.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Accrington Stanley have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The The Reds's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Hereford Utd. have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Bulls have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Accrington S.'s 31 points from 24 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Hereford Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Npower League Two with a return of just 22 points from their 23 games thus far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Accrington S.63128910
Hereford Utd.641113813

FootyMad's prediction ...

None of the two sides are showing much worthwhile form at present, so the Madmen can look no further than a single point for the The Reds. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Accrington S. Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Hereford Utd. 3 successive away victories.
11 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 4 matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.