FootyMAD's Dagenham & Redbridge match preview

Last updated : 08 December 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Exeter City v Dagenham & Redbridge fixture

Exeter City prepare to entertain Dagenham & Redbridge at St James' Park on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. Though only 25% of the games played between the two sides have resulted in a win for the Grecians.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at St James' Park was less than a year ago, in April 2006, with Exeter City running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Conference match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 15 AprExeter City3-1Dag. & Red.CONF
2005/2006Sat 03 SepDag. & Red.2 - 2Exeter CityCONF
2004/2005Tue 12 AprExeter City1 - 1Dag. & Red.CONF
2004/2005Tue 07 DecDag. & Red.2 - 3Exeter CityCONF
2003/2004Sat 24 JanDag. & Red.0 - 2Exeter CityCONF
2003/2004Mon 22 SepExeter City1 - 1Dag. & Red.CONF
2001/2002Wed 19 DecDag. & Red.3 - 0Exeter CityFAC

Recent respective form guides

Exeter City have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.

The away form of Dag. & Red. however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The Daggers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 9 against.

Exeter City find themselves in a respectable 8th position, courtesy of the 30 points they have accumulated from 20 games. Dag. & Red. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 46 points from 21 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Exeter City6123785
Dag. & Red.641112813

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing seems to be going right for the Grecians at home recently, and I can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Daggers come away with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Exeter City Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Dag. & Red. 4 successive away victories.
5 games since last away draw.
5 games since last defeat.