FM Preview: Accrington Stanley v Burton Albion 18 Dec 2010

Last updated : 17 December 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Accrington Stanley v Burton Albion fixture

Burton Albion face a trip to Accrington Stanley at Fraser Eagle Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Brewers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them with only a 20.00% success rate in the fixture.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2010, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners 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:
2009/2010Tue 23 MarAccrington S.0 - 2Burton AlbionLGE2
2009/2010Tue 01 DecBurton Albion0 - 2Accrington S.LGE2
2005/2006Sat 25 FebAccrington S.2 - 1Burton AlbionCONF
2005/2006Sat 10 SepBurton Albion0 - 2Accrington S.CONF
2004/2005Fri 25 MarBurton Albion2 - 2Accrington S.CONF
2004/2005Sat 14 AugAccrington S.3 - 1Burton AlbionCONF
2003/2004Sat 24 JanBurton Albion1 - 1Accrington S.CONF

Recent respective form guides

Accrington Stanley are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 18 goals have been scored by the The Reds in those games, with 13 conceded.

Burton Albion have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Brewers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Accrington S. are currently lying in 19th place in Npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 21 from their 19 matches played. Burton Albion's 24 points from 19 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Accrington S.6222678
Burton Albion640211812

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Brewers out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Accrington S.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Accrington S. 7 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Burton Albion 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.