History of the Preston North End v Oldham Athletic fixture
Oldham Athletic face a trip to 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 most recent encounter between these two sides at Deepdale was just last season, in October 2011, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3 - 3 draw in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 06 Oct | Oldham Ath. | 3 - 1 | Preston N.E. | League One |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 21 Apr | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 1 | Preston N.E. | League One |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 25 Oct | Preston N.E. | 3 - 3 | Oldham Ath. | League One |
| 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 |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Preston North End's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While North End have scored 6, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
Oldham Athletic's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Latics's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.
Preston North End find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 39 points from their 33 matches.
Oldham Athletic are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 36 points from 33 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston North End | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 5 |
| Oldham Athletic | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 13 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Latics has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Preston North End. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Preston North End | No sequences of note |
| Oldham Athletic | 6 games since last away draw. 5 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here