FM Preview: Oldham Athletic v Exeter City 21 Jan 2012

Last updated : 20 January 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Oldham Athletic v Exeter City fixture

Exeter City face a trip to Oldham Athletic at Boundary Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 12 games played, Grecians have recorded 2 wins, and Oldham Athletic have come away with 6 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in November 2010, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3-3 draw in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 01 Oct Exeter City 2 - 0 Oldham Ath. League One
2010/2011 Fri 22 Apr Exeter City 2 - 0 Oldham Ath. League One
2010/2011 Tue 23 Nov Oldham Ath. 3-3 Exeter City League One
2009/2010 Sat 06 Mar Exeter City 1 - 1 Oldham Ath. League One
2009/2010 Sat 12 Dec Oldham Ath. 2 - 0 Exeter City League One
1992/1993 Wed 07 Oct Oldham Ath. 0 - 0 Exeter City League Cup
1992/1993 Tue 22 Sep Exeter City 0 - 1 Oldham Ath. League Cup

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Recent respective form guides

Oldham Athletic are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Latics in those games, with 7 conceded.

The away form of Exeter City is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Grecians have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Oldham Athletic find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 31 points from their 25 matches.

Exeter City find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 26 points from their 26 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Oldham Athletic 6 1 1 4 6 12 4
Exeter City 6 1 3 2 4 6 6

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FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Oldham Athletic 13 games since last home draw.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Exeter City 6 games since last away draw.
4 games since last defeat.

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