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Accrington S. play host to Bristol Rovers at Fraser Eagle Stadium on Tuesday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The The Reds won the only previous game contested between the two.
The only previous meeting between Accrington S. and Bristol Rvs. at was way back in the black-and-white days of December 1933, the The Reds carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Dec | Bristol Rvs. | 4 - 0 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 1933/1934 | Sat 09 Dec | Accrington S. | 1-0 | Bristol Rvs. | FAC |
| 1929/1930 | Sat 14 Dec | Bristol Rvs. | 4 - 1 | Accrington S. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Accrington Stanley's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The The Reds's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Bristol Rvs.'s away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.
Accrington S. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 34 points from 35 matches. Bristol Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 45 points from their 33 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Accrington S. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 |
| Bristol Rvs. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Fraser Eagle Stadium for the The Reds and the Madmen are unable to see past Bristol Rvs. claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Accrington S. | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Bristol Rvs. | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 3 away matches. 5 games since last defeat. |