FootyMAD's Grays Athletic match preview

Last updated : 05 October 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Exeter City v Grays Athletic fixture

Exeter City prepare to entertain Grays Athletic at St James' Park on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure up a win from 2 of the previous 3 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at St James' Park was less than a year ago, in March 2007, the Grecians carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Conference match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Tue 06 MarExeter City2-1Grays Ath.CONF
2006/2007Tue 03 OctGrays Ath.2 - 2Exeter CityCONF
2005/2006Mon 10 AprGrays Ath.3 - 0Exeter CityCONF
2005/2006Sat 25 MarGrays Ath.2 - 0Exeter CityFAT
2005/2006Sat 18 MarExeter City2 - 1Grays Ath.FAT
2005/2006Sat 19 NovExeter City1 - 2Grays Ath.CONF
2004/2005Sat 12 MarGrays Ath.4 - 1Exeter CityFAT

Recent respective form guides

Exeter City remain unbeaten in their last six home games, though five of those have been draws. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.

The away form of Grays Ath. however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. Just 6 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 3 have been let in at the wrong end.

Exeter City's 19 points from 13 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Grays Ath. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 16 points from their 13 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Exeter City6141887
Grays Ath.6123365

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its not been a very profitable last few weeks for Exeter City, and I'm afraid the Footymad team cannot see it getting too much better here. Look no further than honours being even at the end of this one. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Exeter City Drawn last 5 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Grays Ath. No win in the 3 most recent games.