FootyMAD's Bury match preview

Last updated : 02 December 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Barnet v Bury fixture

Barnet play host to Bury at Underhill Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. 2 of the 3 contests have been draws however, with the other 1 won by Bees.

The last time the two teams met at Barnet was back in December 1995, over five years ago, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division Three match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
1995/1996Sat 09 DecBarnet0-0BuryLGE2
1995/1996Sat 23 SepBury0 - 0BarnetLGE2
1994/1995Tue 14 MarBury3 - 0BarnetLGE2
1994/1995Sat 19 NovBarnet1 - 1BuryLGE2
1992/1993Tue 20 AprBarnet1 - 0BuryLGE2
1992/1993Sat 12 SepBury0 - 0BarnetLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Barnet have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While Bees have scored 7, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.

Bury have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Shakers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Barnet find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 22 points from their 19 matches. Bury are currently lying in 19th place in Coca Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 20 from their 18 matches played.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Barnet6213587
Bury6123885

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that Bees's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Bury. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Barnet 7 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Bury An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.