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Accrington prepare to entertain Burton Albion at Crown Ground on Tuesday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The two sides drew on their own previous meeting.
The only previous meeting between Accrington and Burton at was two seasons ago, in December 2001, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3-3 draw in a (Northern) Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2001/2002 | Sat 22 Dec | Accrington | 3-3 | Burton | NPL |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 20 Oct | Burton | 3 - 1 | Accrington | NPL |
Recent respective form guides
Accrington Stanley have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Reds in those games, with 4 conceded.
Burton have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Brewers have hit 6 goals, 19 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Accrington's 14 points from 9 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Burton's 14 points from 9 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Accrington | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| Burton | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Accrington may be coming up against a decent side in Burton, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Reds. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Accrington | 5 games since last home draw. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Burton | 7 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |