FM Preview: Burton Albion v Aldershot Town 21 Apr 2012

Last updated : 20 April 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 Saturday afternoon, determined to stop the rot against their opponents, having lost out to their rivals on 5 of the previous 7 occasions.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pirelli Stadium was just last season, in November 2010, with Aldershot Town inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Brewers in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
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
2007/2008 Sat 13 Oct Burton Albion 2 - 0 Aldershot Tn. (Conference) Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Burton Albion have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Brewers have scored 5, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.

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 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Burton Albion find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 51 points from their 43 matches.

Aldershot Town's 61 points from 43 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Burton Albion 6 2 2 2 6 14 8
Aldershot Town 6 2 2 2 6 6 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

With Burton Albion only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Burton Albion Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Aldershot Town Not won in previous 2 away matches.

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