FM Preview: Barnet v Bristol Rovers 21 Aug 2012

Last updated : 20 August 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Barnet v Bristol Rovers fixture

Barnet prepare to entertain Bristol Rovers at Underhill on Tuesday evening, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 2 of the 6 previous games, with the Bees winning just 1.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Underhill was less than a year ago, in January 2012, with Barnet running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Mon 02 Jan Barnet 2-0 Bristol Rvs. League Two
2011/2012 Sat 19 Nov Bristol Rvs. 0 - 2 Barnet League Two
2007/2008 Sat 26 Jan Barnet 0 - 1 Bristol Rvs. F.A. Cup
2006/2007 Sat 14 Apr Barnet 1 - 1 Bristol Rvs. League Two
2006/2007 Sun 26 Nov Bristol Rvs. 2 - 0 Barnet League Two
2005/2006 Sat 26 Nov Bristol Rvs. 2 - 1 Barnet League Two
2005/2006 Sat 06 Aug Barnet 1 - 1 Bristol Rvs. League Two

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Recent respective form guides

Barnet's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Bristol Rovers is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Pirates have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.

Barnet are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 0 points from 1 matches.

Bristol Rovers are currently lying in 19th place in npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 0 from their 1 matches played.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Barnet 6 2 1 3 8 13 7
Bristol Rovers 6 2 0 4 13 12 6

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Bees to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Barnet Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Bristol Rovers Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 9 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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