FootyMAD's Yeovil Town match preview

Last updated : 20 August 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Notts. County v Yeovil Town fixture

Notts. County play host to Yeovil Town at Meadow Lane on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Magpies won the only previous game contested between the two.

The only previous meeting between Notts. County and Yeovil Town at was way back in the black-and-white days of November 1961, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-2 thriller, in a F.A. Cup match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
1961/1962Sat 04 NovNotts. County4-2Yeovil TownFAC

Recent respective form guides

Notts. County losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.

The Glovers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Glovers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 12 goals for and 11 against.

Notts. County are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 2 points from 3 matches. Yeovil Town lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League Two, picking up 4 from their 3 games so far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Notts. County6033473
Yeovil Town631210810

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the Magpies of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Yeovil Town, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Notts. County Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not won in the 9 most recent games.
Yeovil Town 6 games since last away draw.