FootyMAD's Brighton & Hove Albion match preview

Last updated : 30 April 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Brighton & Hove Albion v Notts. County fixture

Notts. County pack their bags to visit Brighton & Hove Albion at Withdean Stadium on Saturday afternoon,

The previous match played between the two at Withdean Stadium was within the last three years, in March 2002, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw 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 22 NovNotts. County1 - 2Brighton & HALD2
2001/2002Sat 23 MarBrighton & HA2 - 2Notts. CountyLD2
2001/2002Tue 23 OctNotts. County2 - 2Brighton & HALD2
1997/1998Sat 11 AprNotts. County2 - 2Brighton & HALD3
1997/1998Wed 03 DecBrighton & HA0 - 1Notts. CountyLD3
1995/1996Tue 23 AprNotts. County2 - 1Brighton & HALD2
1995/1996Sat 02 SepBrighton & HA1 - 0Notts. CountyLD2

Recent respective form guides

Brighton & Hove Albion are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. The Seagulls have scored 9 and conceded 1 during this period.

In complete contrast to Brighton & HA, Notts. County are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Magpies have hit 6 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Brighton & HA's total of 71 points from their 44 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide League Division Two. Notts. County are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide League Division Two with a return of just 41 points from their 44 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brighton & HA6222558
Notts. County61146154

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 Brighton & HA. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Brighton & HAUnbeaten in the last 13 home games.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Notts. CountyLost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.