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Oldham Ath. travel to take on Southampton at St. Marys on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Latics will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 12 and win only 3 of the 20 games.
The last time the two teams met at Southampton was well over fifteen years ago, back in March 1994, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 3 | Southampton | LGE1 |
| 1993/1994 | Wed 30 Mar | Southampton | 1 - 3 | Oldham Ath. | PREM |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 05 Feb | Oldham Ath. | 2 - 1 | Southampton | PREM |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 08 May | Oldham Ath. | 4 - 3 | Southampton | PREM |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 31 Oct | Southampton | 1 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | PREM |
| 1991/1992 | Sat 25 Apr | Southampton | 1 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | PREM |
| 1991/1992 | Sat 05 Oct | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 1 | Southampton | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Southampton have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Saints, with 4 goals against.
Oldham Ath. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Southampton lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 66 points from their 42 games so far. Oldham Ath. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 50 points from their 42 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Southampton | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 16 |
| Oldham Ath. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Oldham Ath. have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Southampton may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Southampton | Won 3 successive home games. 14 games since last home draw. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Oldham Ath. | 4 games since last defeat. |