FootyMAD's Oldham Athletic match preview

Last updated : 21 February 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bristol City v Oldham Athletic fixture

Bristol City prepare to entertain Oldham Athletic at Ashton Gate on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Robins are clearly on top, having won 11 and lost only 3 of the 20 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ashton Gate was less than a year ago, in March 2004, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Tue 19 OctOldham Ath.0 - 0Bristol CityLGE1
2003/2004Sat 20 MarBristol City0-2Oldham Ath.LGE1
2003/2004Sat 13 SepOldham Ath.1 - 1Bristol CityLGE1
2002/2003Tue 04 MarBristol City2 - 0Oldham Ath.LGE1
2002/2003Tue 17 SepOldham Ath.1 - 0Bristol CityLGE1
2001/2002Sat 16 FebBristol City3 - 0Oldham Ath.LGE1
2001/2002Sat 13 OctOldham Ath.0 - 1Bristol CityLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Bristol City's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.

Oldham Ath.'s away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Latics have hit 4 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Bristol City's 48 points from 33 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Oldham Ath. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 36 points from their 32 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bristol City6123675
Oldham Ath.60065160

FootyMad's prediction ...

Bristol City are in pretty poor form at home recently, and the FootyMad are looking no further than a solitary point from this game. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Bristol City Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Oldham Ath. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 6 games.
No win in the 7 most recent games.