FootyMAD's Exeter City match preview

Last updated : 25 December 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Exeter City v Aldershot Town fixture

Aldershot Tn. face a trip to Exeter City at St James' Park on Monday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. On each previous occassion, the match has ended in defeat for the Shots.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2004, with Exeter City running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Conference match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Tue 01 MarAldershot Tn.2 - 1Exeter CityCONF
2004/2005Tue 08 FebAldershot Tn.1 - 0Exeter CityCNFC
2004/2005Sat 23 OctExeter City3 - 1Aldershot Tn.CONF
2003/2004Sat 13 MarExeter City2 - 1Aldershot Tn.CONF
2003/2004Sat 28 FebAldershot Tn.2 - 1Exeter CityFAT
2003/2004Tue 11 NovAldershot Tn.2 - 1Exeter CityCONF
1999/2000Sat 20 NovExeter City2 - 0Aldershot Tn.FAC

Recent respective form guides

Exeter City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Grecians in those games, with 8 conceded.

Aldershot Tn. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Shots's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Exeter City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 40 points from 21 games. Aldershot Tn.'s 27 points from 19 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Exeter City63127610
Aldershot Tn.63127410

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Exeter City 6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Aldershot Tn. 4 games since last away draw.
No win in the 2 most recent games.