FM Preview: Brentford v Oldham Athletic 14 Dec 2013

Last updated : 13 December 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Brentford v Oldham Athletic fixture

Oldham Athletic face a trip to Brentford at Griffin Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 25 games played, Latics have recorded 1 wins, and Brentford have come away with 12 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Griffin Park was just last season, in September 2012, the Bees carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 12 Jan Oldham Ath. 0 - 2 Brentford League One
2012/2013 Sat 22 Sep Brentford 1-0 Oldham Ath. League One
2011/2012 Tue 03 Apr Brentford 2 - 0 Oldham Ath. League One
2011/2012 Sat 24 Sep Oldham Ath. 0 - 2 Brentford League One
2010/2011 Sat 22 Jan Oldham Ath. 2 - 1 Brentford League One
2010/2011 Sat 09 Oct Brentford 1 - 3 Oldham Ath. League One
2009/2010 Tue 30 Mar Oldham Ath. 2 - 3 Brentford League One

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Recent respective form guides

Brentford have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, Bees have rattled up an impressive 17 goals, and conceded 4.

Oldham Athletic have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Latics's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Brentford are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 37 points from 19 games.

Oldham Athletic see themselves just below half way in the Skybet League One, showing a record of 22 points from their 18 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Brentford 6 5 1 0 15 2 16
Oldham Athletic 6 2 3 1 7 6 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Bees, as the Latics have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Brentford Won 5 successive home games.
7 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 9 matches.
Oldham Athletic Undefeated in last 3 away games.
6 games since last defeat.

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