FootyMAD's Ebbsfleet United match preview

Last updated : 08 February 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Ebbsfleet United v Exeter City fixture

Exeter City face a trip to Ebbsfleet United at Stonebridge Road on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 6 games played, Grecians have recorded 1 wins, and Ebbsfleet Utd. have come away with 2 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2006, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Conference match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Fri 21 DecExeter City2 - 3Ebbsfleet Utd.CNFC
2007/2008Sat 22 SepExeter City1 - 1Ebbsfleet Utd.CONF
2006/2007Sat 20 JanExeter City1 - 3GravesendCONF
2006/2007Sat 16 SepGravesend2 - 2Exeter CityCONF
2005/2006Sat 07 JanExeter City1 - 0GravesendCONF
2005/2006Sat 13 AugGravesend0 - 2Exeter CityCONF
2004/2005Tue 19 AprExeter City3 - 0GravesendCONF

Recent respective form guides

Ebbsfleet United have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 16 goals for the The Fleet, with 6 goals against.

Exeter City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

Ebbsfleet Utd. find themselves in a respectable 8th position, courtesy of the 45 points they have accumulated from 27 games. Exeter City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 50 from their 28 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Ebbsfleet Utd.650113715
Exeter City63128510

FootyMad's prediction ...

Exeter City have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Ebbsfleet Utd. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Ebbsfleet Utd. Won 5 successive home games.
20 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 7 .
Exeter City 5 games since last defeat.