FootyMAD's Bournemouth match preview

Last updated : 13 February 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Bournemouth v Notts. County fixture

Notts. County pack their bags to visit Bournemouth at Dean Court on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 26 games played, Magpies have recorded 6 wins, and Bournemouth have come away with 13 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Dean Court was within the last three years, in October 2001, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 2 thriller, 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 11 OctNotts. County0 - 1BournemouthLD2
2001/2002Sat 30 MarNotts. County2 - 0BournemouthLD2
2001/2002Sat 27 OctBournemouth4 - 2Notts. CountyLD2
2000/2001Sat 14 AprNotts. County0 - 2BournemouthLD2
2000/2001Tue 24 OctBournemouth0 - 1Notts. CountyLD2
1999/2000Sat 08 JanBournemouth1 - 1Notts. CountyLD2
1999/2000Sat 11 DecNotts. County5 - 1BournemouthLD2

Recent respective form guides

Bournemouth have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 5 to 4.

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 5 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Bournemouth's 40 points from 29 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Notts. County are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide League Division Two with a return of just 25 points from their 30 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bournemouth6222568
Notts. County61148134

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 Bournemouth. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Bournemouth4 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Notts. County12 games since last away draw.
No win in the 3 most recent games.