FootyMAD's Margate match preview

Last updated : 15 March 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Margate v Accrington Stanley fixture

Accrington S. face a trip to Margate at Crabble on Tuesday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.



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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 13 SepAccrington S.3 - 2MargateCONF

Recent respective form guides

Margate are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Gate, with 3 goals against.

In complete contrast to Margate, Accrington S. are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.

Margate find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 38 points from their 34 matches. Accrington S.'s 51 points from 34 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Margate62229108
Accrington S.61329106

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Gate, as the Reds have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Margate Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Accrington S. Not won in previous 8 away matches.