FootyMAD's Altrincham match preview

Last updated : 18 August 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Exeter City v Altrincham fixture

Exeter City prepare to entertain Altrincham at St James' Park on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Grecians won the only previous game contested between the two.

The only previous meeting between Exeter City and Altrincham at was less than a year ago, in April 2006, with Exeter City running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Conference match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 01 AprExeter City3-1AltrinchamCONF
2005/2006Sat 12 NovAltrincham1 - 1Exeter CityCONF

Recent respective form guides

Exeter City are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Grecians, with 4 goals against.

In complete contrast to Exeter City, Altrincham are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Robins have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Exeter City find themselves in a respectable 8th position, courtesy of the 4 points they have accumulated from 2 games. Altrincham's 3 points from 2 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Exeter City62407210
Altrincham61053103

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Exeter City fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Grecians. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Exeter City Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Unbeaten run of 7 matches.
Altrincham Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.