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Accrington S. face a trip to Burton Albion at Eton Park on Saturday evening, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Both of the previous encounters have resulted in a drawn game.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 2 thriller, in a Trophy match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Jan | Burton Albion | 4 - 2 | Accrington S. | TR |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 23 Sep | Accrington S. | 3 - 1 | Burton Albion | CONF |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 22 Dec | Accrington S. | 3 - 3 | Burton Albion | NPL |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 20 Oct | Burton Albion | 3 - 1 | Accrington S. | NPL |
Recent respective form guides
Burton Albion have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Brewers in those games, with 7 conceded.
Accrington S. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Reds have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Burton Albion see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide Conference, showing a record of 35 points from their 26 games played so far, Accrington S. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide Conference, picking up 44 from their 27 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Burton Albion | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
| Accrington S. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Accrington S. are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Eton Park with a well-deserved point. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Burton Albion | 7 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Accrington S. | Not won in previous 4 away matches. |