History of the Preston North End v Oldham Athletic fixture
Oldham Athletic travel to take on Preston North End at Deepdale on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 24 games played, Latics have recorded 6 wins, and Preston North End have come away with 11 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Preston North End was more than a decade ago, in December 1999, the North End carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a F.A. Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999/2000 | Sat 11 Dec | Preston N.E. | 2 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | F.A. Cup |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 04 Dec | Preston N.E. | 2 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | League Division Two |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 07 Aug | Oldham Ath. | 0 - 1 | Preston N.E. | League Division Two |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 27 Feb | Preston N.E. | 2 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | League Division Two |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 19 Sep | Oldham Ath. | 0 - 1 | Preston N.E. | League Division Two |
| 1997/1998 | Fri 26 Dec | Preston N.E. | 1 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | League Division Two |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 09 Sep | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 0 | Preston N.E. | League Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Preston North End have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the North End in those games, with 10 conceded.
Oldham Athletic have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Latics's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Preston North End's 22 points from 13 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
Oldham Athletic's 20 points from 14 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston North End | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 4 |
| Oldham Athletic | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Oldham Athletic on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Preston North End. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Preston North End | 15 games since last home draw. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Oldham Athletic | 11 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here