FootyMAD's Altrincham match preview

Last updated : 15 August 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Altrincham v Accrington Stanley fixture

Accrington S. pack their bags to visit Altrincham at Moss Lane on Tuesday evening, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Most of the previous meetings have ended up in defeat for the Stanley.

The previous match played between the two at Moss Lane was within the last three years, in March 2003, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a (Northern) Premier match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sat 12 AprAccrington S.3 - 1AltrinchamNPL
2002/2003Tue 11 MarAltrincham1 - 1Accrington S.NPL
2001/2002Tue 30 OctAltrincham3 - 1Accrington S.NPL
2001/2002Sun 07 OctAccrington S.0 - 0AltrinchamNPL
2000/2001Sun 25 MarAltrincham5 - 2Accrington S.NPL
2000/2001Tue 22 AugAccrington S.2 - 1AltrinchamNPL
1998/1999Sat 28 NovAccrington S.1 - 4AltrinchamNPL

Recent respective form guides

Altrincham have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Robins, with 4 goals against.

Accrington S. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

Altrincham are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide Conference with a return of just 0 points from their 1 games thus far. Accrington S. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide Conference, picking up 3 from their 1 games so far.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Altrincham62228118
Accrington S.6231969

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Stanley out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Altrincham. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Altrincham Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Accrington S. Not won in previous 5 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.