FootyMAD Barnsley match preview

Last updated : 29 August 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Barnsley v Notts. County fixture

Notts County face a trip to Barnsley at Oakwell on Saturday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 30 games played, Magpies have recorded 3 wins, and Barnsley have come away with 13 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2002, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Thu 26 DecNotts County3 - 2BarnsleyLD2
2002/2003Mon 26 AugBarnsley0 - 0Notts CountyLD2
1994/1995Sat 01 AprNotts County1 - 3BarnsleyLD1
1994/1995Tue 13 SepBarnsley1 - 1Notts CountyLD1
1993/1994Mon 04 AprBarnsley0 - 3Notts CountyLD1
1993/1994Tue 01 MarNotts County3 - 1BarnsleyLD1
1992/1993Tue 16 MarBarnsley0 - 0Notts CountyLD1

Recent respective form guides

Barnsley have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Notts County is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Magpies have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.

Barnsley are leading the way in the Natiowide League Division Two, with their 4 games giving them a return of 10 points. Notts County find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 4 games have yielded only 0 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Barnsley63127510
Notts County61141114

FootyMad's prediction ...

Magpies are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Barnsley. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Barnsley 7 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Notts County Not won in previous 8 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 5 most recent games.