FM Preview: Bury v Stevenage 18 Dec 2010

Last updated : 17 December 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bury v Stevenage fixture

Stevenage face a trip to Bury at Gigg Lane on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.



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Recent respective form guides

Bury's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 in the wrong end.

Stevenage's away form is none too clever either, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. Just 7 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 3 have been let in at the wrong end.

Bury are holding the final promotion place in the Npower League Two, and have accumulated 34 points from the 19 games they have played so far. Stevenage's 24 points from 19 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bury6204966
Stevenage6132556

FootyMad's prediction ...

A creditable return from recent away games for Boro could well see them head back from Gigg Lane with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Bury Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Stevenage No sequences of note