FM Preview: Yeovil Town v Oldham Athletic 22 Dec 2012

Last updated : 21 December 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Yeovil Town v Oldham Athletic fixture

Oldham Athletic face a trip to Yeovil Town at Huish Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 7 games played, Latics have recorded 1 wins, and Yeovil Town have come away with 3 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Huish Park was just last season, in August 2011, with Yeovil Town running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 10 Mar Oldham Ath. 1 - 2 Yeovil Town League One
2011/2012 Sat 13 Aug Yeovil Town 3-1 Oldham Ath. League One
2010/2011 Sat 16 Apr Yeovil Town 1 - 1 Oldham Ath. League One
2010/2011 Sat 28 Aug Oldham Ath. 0 - 0 Yeovil Town League One
2009/2010 Sat 01 May Yeovil Town 3 - 0 Oldham Ath. League One
2009/2010 Sat 03 Oct Oldham Ath. 0 - 0 Yeovil Town League One
2008/2009 Sat 21 Feb Yeovil Town 2 - 2 Oldham Ath. League One

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Recent respective form guides

Yeovil Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The Latics have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Latics's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.

Yeovil Town see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 30 points from their 22 games played so far,

Oldham Athletic find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 26 points from their 22 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Yeovil Town 6 2 2 2 7 9 8
Oldham Athletic 6 4 0 2 8 5 12

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Oldham Athletic are not doing too bad on their travels, and we think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Yeovil Town. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Yeovil Town Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Oldham Athletic 6 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 11 outings ago.

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