FootyMAD's Lincoln City match preview

Last updated : 25 December 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bradford City v Lincoln City fixture

Bradford City play host to Lincoln City at Coral Windows Stadium on Wednesday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 37 games played, Bantams have recorded 17 wins, and Lincoln City have come away with 7 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Bradford City was back in August 1998, over five years ago, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Cup match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Fri 07 SepLincoln City1 - 2Bradford CityLGE2
1998/1999Tue 18 AugLincoln City0 - 1Bradford CityLGEC
1998/1999Tue 11 AugBradford City1-1Lincoln CityLGEC
1984/1985Sat 11 MayBradford City0 - 0Lincoln CityLGE1
1984/1985Sat 22 DecLincoln City1 - 2Bradford CityLGE1
1983/1984Mon 07 MayBradford City0 - 0Lincoln CityLGE1
1983/1984Sat 31 DecLincoln City2 - 3Bradford CityLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Bradford City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 in the wrong end.

The away form of Lincoln City is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the The Red Imps have hit 5 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Bradford City are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 21 from their 20 matches played. Lincoln City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 18 points from 21 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bradford City6132786
Lincoln City630311139

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its not been a very profitable last few weeks for Bradford City, and I'm afraid the Footymad team cannot see it getting too much better here. Look no further than honours being even at the end of this one. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Bradford City Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Lincoln City 7 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.