History of the Bury v Oldham Athletic fixture
Oldham Athletic face a trip to Bury at Gigg Lane on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 17 games played, Latics have recorded 2 wins, and Bury have come away with 6 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Gigg Lane was less than a year ago, in April 2012, when they played out a goalless draw in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Tue 06 Nov | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 2 | Bury | League One |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 28 Apr | Bury | 0-0 | Oldham Ath. | League One |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 05 Nov | Oldham Ath. | 0 - 2 | Bury | League One |
| 2003/2004 | Mon 03 Nov | Bury | 2 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | (Associate Members) |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 05 Mar | Bury | 1 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | League Division Two |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 25 Sep | Oldham Ath. | 4 - 0 | Bury | League Division Two |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 31 Mar | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 1 | Bury | League Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Bury's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Shakers have scored 5, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
Oldham Athletic'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, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Bury find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 42 games have yielded only 34 points.
Oldham Athletic are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 41 points from 41 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 4 |
| Oldham Athletic | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Latics out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Bury. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Bury | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Oldham Athletic | Not won in previous 3 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here