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Brentford prepare to entertain Oldham Athletic at Griffin Park on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Bees have won and drawn 9 times in this fixture.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Griffin Park was just last season, in October 2004, with Brentford running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sun 09 Oct | Oldham Ath. | 0 - 1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 15 Mar | Oldham Ath. | 0 - 2 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Oct | Brentford | 2-0 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 03 Jan | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Mon 25 Aug | Brentford | 2 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 14 Jan | Oldham Ath. | 2 - 1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 17 Aug | Brentford | 0 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Brentford are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Bees's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Oldham Ath. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Latics have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Brentford are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 29 points from 17 games. Oldham Ath. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 21 points from their 17 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brentford | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| Oldham Ath. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Brentford are not exactly setting the world alight at Griffin Park at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Oldham Ath. in this game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brentford | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Oldham Ath. | Not won in previous 5 away matches. |