FootyMAD's Aldershot Town match preview

Last updated : 11 December 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Burton Albion v Aldershot Town fixture

Burton Albion are ready to welcome Aldershot Town to The Pirelli Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to redress the balance of power in this fixture. The Brewers have come away defeated on 4 of the 5 previous games.

The previous match played between the two at The Pirelli Stadium was within the last three years, in October 2007, with Burton Albion running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a (Conference) Premier match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 12 AprAldershot Tn.1 - 0Burton AlbionCONF
2007/2008Sat 13 OctBurton Albion2-0Aldershot Tn.CONF
2006/2007Sat 27 JanAldershot Tn.3 - 2Burton AlbionCONF
2006/2007Sat 09 DecBurton Albion1 - 3Aldershot Tn.CONF
2005/2006Sat 18 FebAldershot Tn.1 - 1Burton AlbionCONF
2005/2006Sun 02 OctBurton Albion1 - 2Aldershot Tn.CONF
2004/2005Tue 22 MarBurton Albion1 - 3Aldershot Tn.CONF

Recent respective form guides

Burton Albion have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Brewers in those games, with 6 conceded.

Aldershot Tn. have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The The Shots's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.

Burton Albion see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 26 points from their 20 games played so far, Aldershot Tn.'s total of 33 points from their 20 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Burton Albion61146104
Aldershot Tn.63219511

FootyMad's prediction ...

Burton Albion are performing very well at home, but your FootyMad panel reckons that the overall quality of Aldershot Tn. will prove too much for the homesters. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Burton Albion 4 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Aldershot Tn. Undefeated in last 4 away games.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.