FootyMAD's Wrexham match preview

Last updated : 09 December 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Wrexham v Notts. County fixture

Notts. County face a trip to Wrexham at Racecourse Ground on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Magpies will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 13 and win only 4 of the 22 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in January 2004, with Notts. County inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Dragons 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:
2005/2006Tue 09 AugNotts. County1 - 0WrexhamLGE2
2004/2005Tue 28 SepNotts. County2 - 3WrexhamASSM
2003/2004Sat 17 JanWrexham0 - 1Notts. CountyLGE1
2003/2004Sat 16 AugNotts. County0 - 1WrexhamLGE1
2001/2002Wed 26 DecWrexham2 - 1Notts. CountyLGE1
2001/2002Sat 08 SepNotts. County2 - 2WrexhamLGE1
2000/2001Tue 10 AprWrexham1 - 1Notts. CountyLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Wrexham are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Dragons, with 5 goals against.

Notts. County have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Magpies's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.

Wrexham's total of 30 points from their 20 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca Cola League Two. Notts. County's 26 points from 20 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wrexham631211610
Notts. County62139107

FootyMad's prediction ...

Neither team is setting the world alight, and I think this game will result in a narrow home win for the Dragons. Home win

Sequence statistics:
WrexhamUnbeaten in the last 8 home games.
Notts. CountyLost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.