FM Preview: Brentford v Oldham Athletic 11 Feb 2012

Last updated : 10 February 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Brentford v Oldham Athletic fixture

Brentford prepare to entertain Oldham Athletic at Griffin Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 23 games played, Bees have recorded 10 wins, and Oldham Athletic have come away with 1 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Griffin Park was just last season, in October 2010, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 24 Sep Oldham Ath. 0 - 2 Brentford League One
2010/2011 Sat 22 Jan Oldham Ath. 2 - 1 Brentford League One
2010/2011 Sat 09 Oct Brentford 1-3 Oldham Ath. League One
2009/2010 Tue 30 Mar Oldham Ath. 2 - 3 Brentford League One
2009/2010 Sat 29 Aug Brentford 1 - 1 Oldham Ath. League One
2006/2007 Sun 25 Mar Brentford 2 - 2 Oldham Ath. League One
2006/2007 Sat 28 Oct Oldham Ath. 3 - 0 Brentford League One

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Recent respective form guides

Brentford have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Bees in those games, with 8 conceded.

The away form of Oldham Athletic is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Latics have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Brentford's 40 points from 28 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

Oldham Athletic find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 32 points from their 26 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Brentford 6 1 3 2 12 12 6
Oldham Athletic 6 0 2 4 3 10 2

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but we think that Bees's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Oldham Athletic. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Brentford Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Oldham Athletic Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 10 away matches.
No win in the 6 most recent games.

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