FootyMAD's Accrington Stanley match preview

Last updated : 26 August 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Accrington Stanley v Exeter City fixture

Exeter City face a trip to Accrington Stanley at Inetrlink Express on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Victory has been gained on 2 of the 3 previous occassions for Grecians.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2004, when they played out a goalless draw in a Conference match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 12 FebExeter City1 - 2Accrington S.CONF
2004/2005Sat 06 NovAccrington S.0 - 0Exeter CityCONF
2003/2004Sat 24 AprExeter City3 - 2Accrington S.CONF
2003/2004Sat 18 OctAccrington S.1 - 2Exeter CityCONF
1960/1961Sat 08 AprAccrington S.0 - 1Exeter CityLGE2
1960/1961Sat 19 NovExeter City2 - 4Accrington S.LGE2
1926/1927Sat 08 JanExeter City0 - 2Accrington S.FAC

Recent respective form guides

Accrington Stanley are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 16 goals have been scored by the Stanley in those games, with 10 conceded.

The Grecians have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The Grecians's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 8 against.

Accrington S.'s total of 6 points from their 3 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide Conference. Exeter City are leading the way in the Nationwide Conference, with their 3 games giving them a return of 9 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Accrington S.6222788
Exeter City660011018

FootyMad's prediction ...

Grecians's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Accrington S., believes the FootyMad team. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Accrington S. Unbeaten in the last 14 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Exeter City 3 successive away victories.
4 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 6 matches.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.