FM Preview: Oldham Athletic v Bournemouth 24 Mar 2012

Last updated : 23 March 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Oldham Athletic v Bournemouth fixture

Oldham Athletic prepare to entertain Bournemouth at Boundary Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 24 games played, Latics have recorded 12 wins, and Bournemouth have come away with 4 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Boundary Park was just last season, in September 2010, the Latics carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
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
2006/2007 Sat 02 Sep Bournemouth 3 - 2 Oldham Ath. League One

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Recent respective form guides

Oldham Athletic have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Latics's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Bournemouth have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Cherries have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Oldham Athletic find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 45 points from their 36 matches.

Bournemouth's 48 points from 37 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Oldham Athletic 6 2 0 4 8 10 6
Bournemouth 6 1 1 4 2 7 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

With Oldham Athletic only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Oldham Athletic Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Bournemouth Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.

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