FootyMAD's Wycombe Wanderers match preview

Last updated : 12 March 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Oldham Athletic v Wycombe Wanderers fixture

Oldham Ath. play host to Wycombe Wanderers at Boundary Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 3 of the 7 previous games, with the Latics winning just 2.

The last time the two teams met at Oldham Ath. was back in March 2004, over five years ago, with Wycombe Wdrs. inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the Latics in a League Division Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 19 DecWycombe Wdrs.2 - 2Oldham Ath.LGE1
2003/2004Sat 27 MarOldham Ath.2-3Wycombe Wdrs.LGE1
2003/2004Sat 20 SepWycombe Wdrs.2 - 5Oldham Ath.LGE1
2002/2003Sat 18 JanWycombe Wdrs.2 - 2Oldham Ath.LGE1
2002/2003Sat 31 AugOldham Ath.0 - 2Wycombe Wdrs.LGE1
2001/2002Sat 13 AprWycombe Wdrs.2 - 1Oldham Ath.LGE1
2001/2002Sat 24 NovOldham Ath.2 - 0Wycombe Wdrs.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Oldham Athletic have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. These games have seen the Latics score just 5 goals, though they have conceded 2.

Wycombe Wdrs. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the The Chairboys have hit 9 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Oldham Ath. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 36 points from 33 matches. Wycombe Wdrs. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 29 points from their 35 games thus far.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Oldham Ath.6213457
Wycombe Wdrs.6132696

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that Latics's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Wycombe Wdrs.. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Oldham Ath. 5 games since last home draw.
Wycombe Wdrs. Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.