FM Preview: Bradford City v Accrington Stanley 06 Mar 2012

Last updated : 05 March 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Bradford City v Accrington Stanley fixture

Bradford City prepare to entertain Accrington Stanley at Coral Windows Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 24 games played, Bantams have recorded 10 wins, and Accrington Stanley have come away with 7 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Coral Windows Stadium was just last season, in November 2010, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Tue 16 Aug Accrington S. 1 - 0 Bradford City League Two
2010/2011 Sat 23 Apr Accrington S. 3 - 0 Bradford City League Two
2010/2011 Tue 23 Nov Bradford City 1-1 Accrington S. League Two
2009/2010 Sat 20 Feb Accrington S. 2 - 0 Bradford City League Two
2009/2010 Sat 21 Nov Bradford City 1 - 1 Accrington S. League Two
2008/2009 Sat 17 Jan Bradford City 1 - 1 Accrington S. League Two
2008/2009 Sat 11 Oct Accrington S. 2 - 3 Bradford City League Two

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Recent respective form guides

Bradford City haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Bantams in those games, with 6 conceded.

Accrington Stanley have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Reds have conceded 6 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Bradford City find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 35 points from their 32 matches.

Accrington Stanley see themselves just below half way in the npower League Two, showing a record of 44 points from their 33 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Bradford City 6 2 2 2 9 6 8
Accrington Stanley 6 1 1 4 6 14 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Bradford City Drawn last 4 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Accrington Stanley Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 5 most recent games.

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