FM Preview: Stevenage v Bury 29 Sep 2012

Last updated : 28 September 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Stevenage v Bury fixture

Stevenage prepare to entertain Bury at Broadhall Way on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. Of the two previous meetings, the Boro have won one and drawn one.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Broadhall Way was less than a year ago, in May 2012, with Stevenage running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 05 May Stevenage 3-0 Bury League One
2011/2012 Sat 29 Oct Bury 1 - 2 Stevenage League One
2010/2011 Sat 07 May Stevenage 3 - 3 Bury League Two
2010/2011 Tue 08 Feb Bury 3 - 0 Stevenage League Two

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Recent respective form guides

Stevenage have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 11 to 10.

Bury have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Shakers have hit 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Stevenage are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 16 points from 8 games.

Bury find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 8 games have yielded only 3 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Stevenage 6 2 3 1 11 9 9
Bury 6 0 2 4 5 14 2

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Though Stevenage are not exactly setting the world alight at Broadhall Way in recent games, we can confidently predict that they will easily sweep aside the opposition put before them. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Stevenage Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Bury Not won in previous 5 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 11 most recent games.

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