FootyMAD's Bradford City match preview

Last updated : 20 November 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bradford City v Accrington Stanley fixture

Accrington S. face a trip to Bradford City at Coral Windows Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 22 games played, The Reds have recorded 7 wins, and Bradford City have come away with 10 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 17 JanBradford City1 - 1Accrington S.LGE2
2008/2009Sat 11 OctAccrington S.2 - 3Bradford CityLGE2
2007/2008Tue 01 JanAccrington S.0 - 2Bradford CityLGE2
2007/2008Tue 02 OctBradford City0 - 3Accrington S.LGE2
2004/2005Wed 29 SepBradford City1 - 2Accrington S.ASSM
1959/1960Sat 06 FebAccrington S.0 - 4Bradford CityLGE1
1959/1960Sat 19 SepBradford City4 - 5Accrington S.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Bradford City have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Bantams in those games, with 8 conceded.

Accrington S. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Bradford City's 22 points from 16 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Accrington S. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 20 points from their 16 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bradford City6132896
Accrington S.641111713

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the The Reds has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Bradford City. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Bradford City Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Accrington S. Last drawn game 4 outings ago.