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Brentford face a trip to Bristol City at Ashton Gate on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 27 games played, Bees have recorded 8 wins, and Bristol City have come away with 11 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2003, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Fri 26 Dec | Brentford | 1 - 2 | Bristol City | LD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 11 Feb | Bristol City | 0 - 0 | Brentford | LD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 13 Aug | Brentford | 1 - 0 | Bristol City | LD2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 02 Mar | Bristol City | 0 - 2 | Brentford | LD2 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 18 Sep | Brentford | 2 - 2 | Bristol City | LD2 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 20 Feb | Brentford | 2 - 1 | Bristol City | LD2 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 12 Dec | Bristol City | 1 - 2 | Brentford | LD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. The Robins have scored 10 and conceded 1 during this period.
In complete contrast to Bristol City, Brentford are having a torrid time on their travels, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. Bees have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Bristol City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 52 points from 28 games. Brentford find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 33 points from their 29 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol City | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 18 |
| Brentford | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bees are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Bristol City. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol City | Won 4 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Won their latest 7 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 8 . |
| Brentford | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 6 away matches. |