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Last updated : 26 March 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bournemouth v Accrington Stanley fixture

Accrington S. face a trip to Bournemouth at Dean Court on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Most of the previous meetings have ended up in defeat for the The Reds.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in February 2009, the Cherries carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 17 OctAccrington S.0 - 1BournemouthLGE2
2008/2009Sat 14 FebBournemouth1 - 0Accrington S.LGE2
2008/2009Sat 15 NovAccrington S.3 - 0BournemouthLGE2
2003/2004Mon 15 DecAccrington S.0 - 0BournemouthFAC
2003/2004Sat 06 DecBournemouth1 - 1Accrington S.FAC
1959/1960Wed 16 SepBournemouth&B3 - 1Accrington S.LGE1
1959/1960Mon 07 SepAccrington S.2 - 1Bournemouth&BLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Bournemouth have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Cherries in those games, with 4 conceded.

Accrington S. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the The Reds have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Bournemouth are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 64 points from 37 games. Accrington S. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 53 points from their 36 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bournemouth6222978
Accrington S.62137127

FootyMad's prediction ...

Accrington S. have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Bournemouth may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Bournemouth Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Accrington S. 4 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.