FM Preview: Fleetwood Town v Burton Albion 16 Feb 2013

Last updated : 15 February 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Fleetwood Town v Burton Albion fixture

Fleetwood Town prepare to entertain Burton Albion at Highbury Stadium on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 25 Aug Burton Albion 0 - 1 Fleetwood Tn. League Two

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Recent respective form guides

Fleetwood Town have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.

The away form of Burton Albion is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Brewers have hit 4 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Fleetwood Town are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 50 points from 31 games.

Burton Albion are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 50 points from 32 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Fleetwood Town 6 3 1 2 9 9 10
Burton Albion 6 3 2 1 7 4 11

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but we think that 's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Burton Albion. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Fleetwood Town Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Burton Albion Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.
5 games since last defeat.

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