FootyMAD's Bury match preview

Last updated : 27 October 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bradford City v Bury fixture

Bradford City prepare to entertain Bury at Coral Windows Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 32 games played, Bantams have recorded 14 wins, and Bury have come away with 8 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Coral Windows Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2008, with Bury inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Bantams in a League Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 09 FebBradford City1-2BuryLGE2
2007/2008Tue 22 JanBury2 - 2Bradford CityLGE2
1998/1999Mon 05 AprBury0 - 2Bradford CityCHMP
1998/1999Fri 09 OctBradford City3 - 0BuryCHMP
1997/1998Mon 13 AprBury2 - 0Bradford CityCHMP
1997/1998Sat 13 DecBradford City1 - 0BuryCHMP
1991/1992Sat 29 FebBury0 - 1Bradford CityLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Bradford City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Bantams in those games, with 8 conceded.

The The Shakers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the The Shakers, and 6 goals against.

Bradford City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 23 points from 13 games. Bury's total of 22 points from their 13 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bradford City622210108
Bury6213997

FootyMad's prediction ...

This is certainly an intriguing match for the Bantams, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Bradford City Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Bury Undefeated in last 7 away games.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.