FootyMAD's Accrington Stanley match preview

Last updated : 18 February 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Accrington Stanley v Barnet fixture

Barnet face a trip to Accrington Stanley at Inetrlink Express on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Bees lost the only previous game played between the two.

The only previous meeting between Accrington S. and Barnet at was just last season, in November 2003, with Accrington S. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Conference match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 20 NovBarnet3 - 0Accrington S.CONF
2003/2004Sat 29 NovAccrington S.2 - 0BarnetCONF
2003/2004Sat 06 SepBarnet0 - 0Accrington S.CONF

Recent respective form guides

Accrington Stanley have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Stanley in those games, with 6 conceded.

Barnet have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Accrington S.'s 47 points from 29 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position. Barnet are leading the way in the Nationwide Conference, with their 29 games giving them a return of 63 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Accrington S.640211812
Barnet62134107

FootyMad's prediction ...

This promises to be an excellent test for the in-form Bees, but one which I believe will end in stalemate. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Accrington S. Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 4 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Barnet Not won in previous 4 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.