FootyMAD's Scarborough match preview

Last updated : 16 April 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Accrington Stanley v Scarborough fixture

Accrington S. prepare to entertain Scarborough at Inetrlink Express on Monday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Stanley have drawn both of the previous games against their opponents, however.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Inetrlink Express was just last season, in February 2005, the Stanley carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Conference match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Mon 29 AugScarborough2 - 2Accrington S.CONF
2004/2005Sat 05 FebAccrington S.2-1ScarboroughCONF
2004/2005Sat 23 OctScarborough4 - 0Accrington S.CONF
2003/2004Mon 12 AprScarborough2 - 1Accrington S.CONF
2003/2004Mon 25 AugAccrington S.1 - 0ScarboroughCONF

Recent respective form guides

Accrington Stanley have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Stanley in those games, with 6 conceded.

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

Accrington S. are leading the way in the Nationwide Conference, with their 39 games giving them a return of 85 points. Scarborough are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide Conference with a return of just 36 points from their 38 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Accrington S.6222998
Scarborough6213567

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Scarborough is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Stanley in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Accrington S. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Scarborough 4 games since last away draw.