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Brentford prepare to entertain Oldham Athletic at Griffin Park on Sunday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Bees have won and drawn 10 times in this fixture.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Griffin Park was just last season, in December 2005, the Bees carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a F.A. Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Oct | Oldham Ath. | 3 - 0 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 13 Dec | Brentford | 1-0 | Oldham Ath. | FAC |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 03 Dec | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 1 | Brentford | FAC |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 19 Nov | Brentford | 3 - 3 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Brentford's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Bees have conceded a disappointing 6 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.
Oldham Ath.'s away form is none too clever either, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Latics's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Brentford are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 33 points from their 38 games thus far. Oldham Ath.'s total of 63 points from their 38 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brentford | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
| Oldham Ath. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing seems to be going right for the Bees at home recently, and I can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Latics come away with an easy victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brentford | Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Oldham Ath. | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 3 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |