FM Preview: Brighton & Hove Albion v Notts. County 17 Dec 2010

Last updated : 16 December 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brighton & Hove Albion v Notts. County fixture

Notts. County travel to take on Brighton & Hove Albion at Withdean Stadium on Friday evening,

The last time the two teams met at Brighton & HA was back in May 2004, over five years ago, the Seagulls carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League Division Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 01 MayBrighton & HA1 - 0Notts. CountyLGE1
2003/2004Sat 22 NovNotts. County1 - 2Brighton & HALGE1
2001/2002Sat 23 MarBrighton & HA2 - 2Notts. CountyLGE1
2001/2002Tue 23 OctNotts. County2 - 2Brighton & HALGE1
1997/1998Sat 11 AprNotts. County2 - 2Brighton & HALGE2
1997/1998Wed 03 DecBrighton & HA0 - 1Notts. CountyLGE2
1995/1996Tue 23 AprNotts. County2 - 1Brighton & HALGE1

Recent respective form guides

Brighton & Hove Albion haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Seagulls in those games, with 4 conceded.

The away form of Notts. County is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Magpies have hit 8 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Brighton & HA are leading the way in the Npower League One, with their 19 games giving them a return of 36 points. Notts. County are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 22 points from 18 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brighton & HA61411077
Notts. County64029512

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Seagulls, as the Magpies have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Brighton & HA Drawn last 3 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Notts. County Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 19 outings ago.