FootyMAD's Scarborough match preview

Last updated : 28 October 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Scarborough v Aldershot Town fixture

Aldershot Tn. face a trip to Scarborough at McCain Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The two previous games have resulted in one drawn game and one defeat for the Shots.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2004, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Conference match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 23 AprAldershot Tn.2 - 0ScarboroughCONF
2004/2005Sat 09 OctScarborough2 - 2Aldershot Tn.CONF
2003/2004Sat 20 MarAldershot Tn.1 - 2ScarboroughCONF
2003/2004Sat 15 NovScarborough1 - 0Aldershot Tn.CONF

Recent respective form guides

Scarborough are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.

The away form of Aldershot Tn. is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Shots have hit 8 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Scarborough find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 14 games have yielded only 12 points. Aldershot Tn. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 14 points from 14 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Scarborough61143134
Aldershot Tn.6303699

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Shots out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Scarborough. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Scarborough Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 4 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Aldershot Tn. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.