FM Preview: Stevenage Borough v York City 24 Apr 2010

Last updated : 23 April 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Stevenage Borough v York City fixture

Stevenage B. prepare to entertain York City at Broadhall Way on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Broadhall Way was just last season, in September 2008, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3-3 draw in a (Conference) Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 03 OctYork City1 - 1Stevenage B.CONF
2008/2009Sat 09 MayStevenage B.2 - 0York CityFAT
2008/2009Tue 31 MarYork City0 - 2Stevenage B.CONF
2008/2009Sun 28 SepStevenage B.3-3York CityCONF
2007/2008Tue 01 AprStevenage B.3 - 2York CityCONF
2007/2008Sat 15 SepYork City0 - 2Stevenage B.CONF
2006/2007Tue 27 MarYork City0 - 1Stevenage B.CONF

Recent respective form guides

Stevenage Borough have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. The Boro have scored 8 and conceded 1 during this period.

The Minstermen 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 games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Minstermen, and 5 goals against.

Stevenage B. are leading the way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, with their 43 games giving them a return of 96 points. York City's total of 78 points from their 43 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Stevenage B.65019115
York City641116513

FootyMad's prediction ...

Stevenage B. may be coming up against a decent side in York City, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Boro. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Stevenage B. 4 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 5 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 9 .
York City 5 games since last away draw.