FM Preview: Burton Albion v Barnet 05 May 2012

Last updated : 04 May 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Burton Albion v Barnet fixture

Barnet face a trip to Burton Albion at Pirelli Stadium on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 3 of the 6 previous games, with the hosts winning just 1.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pirelli Stadium was just last season, in April 2011, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-4 winners in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 29 Oct Barnet 3 - 6 Burton Albion League Two
2010/2011 Sat 02 Apr Burton Albion 1-4 Barnet League Two
2010/2011 Sat 14 Aug Barnet 0 - 0 Burton Albion League Two
2009/2010 Sat 27 Mar Barnet 1 - 1 Burton Albion League Two
2009/2010 Sat 17 Oct Burton Albion 2 - 0 Barnet League Two
2007/2008 Tue 11 Dec Barnet 1 - 0 Burton Albion F.A. Cup
2007/2008 Sat 01 Dec Burton Albion 1 - 1 Barnet F.A. Cup

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Recent respective form guides

Burton Albion have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Brewers have scored 5, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Barnet is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Bees have hit 4 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Burton Albion find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 54 points from their 45 matches.

Barnet are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 43 points from 45 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Burton Albion 6 2 2 2 7 14 8
Barnet 6 1 1 4 6 10 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Burton Albion Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Barnet Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.

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