FM Preview: Burton Albion v Oxford United 07 Aug 2010

Last updated : 06 August 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Burton Albion v Oxford United fixture

Burton Albion prepare to entertain Oxford United at The Pirelli Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Each previous meeting has resulted in defeat for the Brewers.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Pirelli Stadium was just last season, in April 2009, with Oxford Utd. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Brewers in a (Conference) Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Fri 17 AprBurton Albion0-1Oxford Utd.CONF
2008/2009Sat 18 OctOxford Utd.2 - 1Burton AlbionCONF
2007/2008Sat 08 MarOxford Utd.0 - 3Burton AlbionCONF
2007/2008Sun 19 AugBurton Albion1 - 2Oxford Utd.CONF
2006/2007Sat 31 MarOxford Utd.0 - 0Burton AlbionCONF
2006/2007Fri 18 AugBurton Albion1 - 2Oxford Utd.CONF

Recent respective form guides

Burton Albion's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Brewers's have scored 12 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 13.

Oxford Utd.'s away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.



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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Burton Albion6222878
Oxford Utd.64119313

FootyMad's prediction ...

Burton Albion are in pretty poor form at home recently, and the FootyMad are looking no further than a solitary point from this game. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Burton Albion Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Oxford Utd. Not won in previous 2 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.