FootyMAD's Bournemouth match preview

Last updated : 05 January 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bournemouth v Brentford fixture

Brentford face a trip to Bournemouth at Dean Court on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 48 games played, Bees have recorded 13 wins, and Bournemouth have come away with 24 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2006, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a League One match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 16 SepBrentford0 - 0BournemouthLGE1
2005/2006Sat 06 MayBournemouth2 - 2BrentfordLGE1
2005/2006Sat 29 OctBrentford0 - 2BournemouthLGE1
2004/2005Sat 01 JanBournemouth3 - 2BrentfordLGE1
2004/2005Sat 04 SepBrentford2 - 1BournemouthLGE1
2003/2004Sat 08 MayBrentford1 - 0BournemouthLGE1
2003/2004Sat 29 NovBournemouth1 - 0BrentfordLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Bournemouth's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While Cherries have scored 4, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Brentford is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! Bees have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.

Bournemouth are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 25 points from their 26 games thus far. Brentford find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 26 games have yielded only 21 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bournemouth61237105
Brentford61144114

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Cherries, as the Bees have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Bournemouth 9 games since last home draw.
Brentford Lost each of the previous 7 away matches.
Not won in previous 15 away matches.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.