FM Preview: Preston North End v Stevenage 09 Mar 2013

Last updated : 08 March 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Preston North End v Stevenage fixture

Stevenage face a trip to Preston North End at Deepdale on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The only previous meeting between the two sides yielded a draw.

The only previous meeting between Preston North End and Stevenage at Deepdale was just last season, in December 2011, when they played out a goalless draw in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 10 Nov Stevenage 1 - 4 Preston N.E. League One
2011/2012 Mon 09 Apr Stevenage 1 - 1 Preston N.E. League One
2011/2012 Sat 10 Dec Preston N.E. 0 - 0 Stevenage League One

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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.

The away form of Stevenage is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Boro have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Preston North End find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 40 points from their 34 matches.

Stevenage see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 46 points from their 35 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Preston North End 6 1 2 3 6 8 5
Stevenage 6 1 0 5 3 9 3

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Stevenage are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Deepdale with a well-deserved point. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Preston North End Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Stevenage Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
Last drawn game 16 outings ago.

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