FootyMAD Burnley match preview

Last updated : 19 September 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Burnley v Bradford City fixture

Bradford City face a trip to Burnley at Turf Moor on Saturday afternoon.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2003, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Tue 25 MarBurnley0 - 2Bradford CityLD1
2002/2003Sat 21 SepBradford City2 - 2BurnleyLD1
2001/2002Wed 20 MarBurnley1 - 1Bradford CityLD1
2001/2002Sun 02 SepBradford City2 - 3BurnleyLD1
1995/1996Sat 06 AprBurnley2 - 3Bradford CityLD2
1995/1996Sat 28 OctBradford City2 - 2BurnleyLD2
1993/1994Sat 15 JanBurnley0 - 1Bradford CityLD2

Recent respective form guides

Burnley have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While Clarets have scored 9, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Bradford City is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Bantams have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Burnley see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division One, showing a record of 9 points from their 8 games played so far, Bradford City see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division One, showing a record of 10 points from their 7 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Burnley63127710
Bradford City6123485

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Clarets, as the Bantams have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Burnley9 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Bradford City10 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.