FM Preview: Notts. County v Colchester United 13 Apr 2013

Last updated : 12 April 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Notts. County v Colchester United fixture

Notts. County prepare to entertain Colchester United at Meadow Lane on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Magpies are clearly on top, having won 9 and lost only 4 of the 17 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Meadow Lane was less than a year ago, in May 2012, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Tue 06 Nov Colchester U. 0 - 2 Notts. County League One
2011/2012 Sat 05 May Notts. County 4-1 Colchester U. League One
2011/2012 Sat 29 Oct Colchester U. 4 - 2 Notts. County League One
2010/2011 Tue 15 Feb Notts. County 2 - 0 Colchester U. League One
2010/2011 Sat 23 Oct Colchester U. 2 - 1 Notts. County League One
2003/2004 Sat 10 Apr Colchester U. 4 - 1 Notts. County League Division Two
2003/2004 Sat 04 Oct Notts. County 3 - 0 Colchester U. League Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Notts. County have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Magpies in those games, with 5 conceded.

Colchester United have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Notts. County see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 58 points from their 43 games played so far,

Colchester United are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 47 points from 42 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Notts. County 6 1 1 4 4 8 4
Colchester United 6 2 2 2 8 8 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Magpies. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Notts. County 4 games since last home draw.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Colchester United Undefeated in last 5 away games.

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