FootyMAD's Canvey Island match preview

Last updated : 26 September 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Canvey Island v Stevenage Borough fixture

Stevenage B. face a trip to Canvey Island at Park Lane on Tuesday evening, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The two previous games have resulted in one drawn game and one defeat for the Boro.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2005, with Canvey Island running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a Conference match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 22 JanCanvey Island3 - 0Stevenage B.CONF
2004/2005Tue 05 OctStevenage B.1 - 4Canvey IslandCONF
2000/2001Mon 26 FebStevenage B.0 - 0Canvey IslandFAT
2000/2001Sat 24 FebCanvey Island1 - 1Stevenage B.FAT

Recent respective form guides

Canvey Island are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Gulls in those games, with 6 conceded.

Stevenage B. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Boro have hit 10 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Canvey Island see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide Conference, showing a record of 13 points from their 10 games played so far, Stevenage B. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide Conference, picking up 17 from their 10 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Canvey Island62138107
Stevenage B.63218711

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Stevenage B. only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Park Lane will be a good result. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Canvey Island 8 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Stevenage B. Not won in previous 2 away matches.