FootyMAD's Bury match preview

Last updated : 11 April 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Barnet v Bury fixture

Barnet prepare to entertain Bury at Underhill Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. 3 of the 5 contests have been draws however, with the other 2 won by Bees.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Underhill Stadium was just last season, in December 2006, the Bees carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 03 NovBury3 - 0BarnetLGE2
2006/2007Sat 30 DecBarnet2-1BuryLGE2
2006/2007Sat 23 SepBury2 - 2BarnetLGE2
2005/2006Sat 18 FebBury0 - 0BarnetLGE2
2005/2006Sat 03 DecBarnet1 - 1BuryLGE2
1995/1996Sat 09 DecBarnet0 - 0BuryLGE2
1995/1996Sat 23 SepBury0 - 0BarnetLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Barnet have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Bees, with 8 goals against.

Bury have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The The Shakers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.

Barnet see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 51 points from their 41 games played so far, Bury see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 52 points from their 42 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Barnet623111109
Bury64119313

FootyMad's prediction ...

Barnet are starting to turn Underhill Stadium into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Barnet Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Drawn each of their last 3 games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Bury Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.