FM Preview: Burton Albion v Aldershot Town 20 Nov 2012

Last updated : 19 November 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Burton Albion v Aldershot Town fixture

Burton Albion prepare to entertain Aldershot Town at Pirelli Stadium on Tuesday evening, determined to stop the rot against their opponents, having lost out to their rivals on 6 of the previous 8 occasions.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pirelli Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2012, where Aldershot Town annihilated the Brewers 0-4 in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 21 Apr Burton Albion 0-4 Aldershot Tn. League Two
2011/2012 Tue 01 Nov Aldershot Tn. 2 - 0 Burton Albion League Two
2010/2011 Sat 23 Apr Aldershot Tn. 1 - 2 Burton Albion League Two
2010/2011 Tue 23 Nov Burton Albion 1 - 2 Aldershot Tn. League Two
2009/2010 Sat 06 Mar Aldershot Tn. 0 - 2 Burton Albion League Two
2009/2010 Sat 12 Dec Burton Albion 6 - 1 Aldershot Tn. League Two
2007/2008 Sat 12 Apr Aldershot Tn. 1 - 0 Burton Albion (Conference) Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Burton Albion haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 12 to 10.

Aldershot Town have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Shots have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Burton Albion's total of 29 points from their 18 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League Two.

Aldershot Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League Two with a return of just 14 points from their 18 games thus far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Burton Albion 6 4 1 1 11 7 13
Aldershot Town 6 2 3 1 5 5 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but we think that Brewers's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Aldershot Town. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Burton Albion Unbeaten in the last 8 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Aldershot Town Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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