FM Preview: Bournemouth v Oldham Athletic 17 Nov 2012

Last updated : 16 November 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Bournemouth v Oldham Athletic fixture

Oldham Athletic face a trip to Bournemouth at Dean Court on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Latics will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them taste defeat on 16 occasions, and draw 8, from the 26 games played.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Dean Court was less than a year ago, in November 2011, when they played out a goalless draw in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 24 Mar Oldham Ath. 1 - 0 Bournemouth League One
2011/2012 Sat 26 Nov Bournemouth 0 - 0 Oldham Ath. League One
2010/2011 Sat 05 Mar Bournemouth 3 - 0 Oldham Ath. League One
2010/2011 Sat 18 Sep Oldham Ath. 2 - 1 Bournemouth League One
2007/2008 Tue 11 Mar Oldham Ath. 2 - 0 Bournemouth League One
2007/2008 Sat 24 Nov Bournemouth 0 - 3 Oldham Ath. League One
2006/2007 Sat 24 Feb Oldham Ath. 1 - 2 Bournemouth League One

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Recent respective form guides

Bournemouth have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Cherries, with 6 goals against.

Oldham Athletic have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Latics's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.

Bournemouth's 24 points from 17 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

Oldham Athletic are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 17 points from 16 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Bournemouth 6 5 1 0 17 7 16
Oldham Athletic 6 2 1 3 7 7 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Oldham Athletic have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Bournemouth may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Bournemouth Won 4 successive home games.
6 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 4 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Oldham Athletic An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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