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Last updated : 27 December 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bournemouth v Barnet fixture

Barnet travel to take on Bournemouth at Dean Court on Sunday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. While the majority of previous matches have ended up drawn, a win has yet to be registered by Bees.

The last time the two teams met at Bournemouth was back in August 1999, over five years ago, with Bournemouth running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Cup match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2001/2002Tue 16 OctBarnet2 - 1BournemouthASSM
1999/2000Tue 24 AugBarnet3 - 2BournemouthLGEC
1999/2000Tue 10 AugBournemouth2 - 0BarnetLGEC
1993/1994Sat 05 MarBournemouth1 - 1BarnetLGE1
1993/1994Sat 11 SepBarnet1 - 2BournemouthLGE1
1992/1993Wed 25 NovBarnet1 - 2BournemouthFAC
1992/1993Sat 14 NovBournemouth0 - 0BarnetFAC

Recent respective form guides

Bournemouth have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the Cherries score just 4 goals, though they have conceded 1.

The away form of Barnet is pretty dire, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While the Bees have hit 10 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Bournemouth are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League Two with a return of just 7 points from their 22 games thus far. Barnet are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 16 points from 22 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bournemouth6222778
Barnet60336133

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Bournemouth Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Barnet Not won in previous 6 away matches.
No win in the 13 most recent games.