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Bradford City travel to take on Oldham Athletic at Boundary Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 45 games played, Bantams have recorded 11 wins, and Oldham Ath. have come away with 21 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Oldham Ath. was back in February 1997, over five years ago, with Bradford City inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Latics in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 27 Nov | Bradford City | 1 - 3 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 22 Feb | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 2 | Bradford City | CHMP |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 02 Nov | Bradford City | 0 - 3 | Oldham Ath. | CHMP |
| 1989/1990 | Mon 07 May | Bradford City | 1 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | CHMP |
| 1989/1990 | Tue 31 Oct | Oldham Ath. | 2 - 2 | Bradford City | CHMP |
| 1988/1989 | Sat 01 Apr | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 1 | Bradford City | CHMP |
| 1988/1989 | Sat 17 Sep | Bradford City | 2 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Oldham Athletic are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.
Bradford City have an average recent record on the road, losing just 1 from the last six, but amazingly drawing the other 5. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Oldham Ath. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 49 points from 45 matches. Bradford City's 65 points from 45 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Oldham Ath. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| Bradford City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Bantams out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Oldham Ath.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Oldham Ath. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Bradford City | Previous 5 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 6 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |