FM Preview: Fleetwood Town v York City 26 Aug 2011

Last updated : 25 August 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Fleetwood Town v York City fixture

Fleetwood Town prepare to entertain York City at Highbury Stadium on Friday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The won the only previous game contested between the two.

The only previous meeting between Fleetwood Town and York City at Highbury Stadium was less than a year ago, in August 2010, the carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a (Conference) Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Tue 15 Feb York City 1 - 0 Fleetwood Tn. (Conference) Premier
2010/2011 Mon 30 Aug Fleetwood Tn. 2-1 York City (Conference) Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Fleetwood Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These games have seen the score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.

York City have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Minstermen, and 5 goals against.

Fleetwood Town lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 7 points from their 4 games so far.

York City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 9 points from 4 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Fleetwood Town 6 2 1 3 4 12 7
York City 6 3 2 1 11 5 11

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been a distinctly poor show from Fleetwood Town at home in recent games, and, though we cannot see a run starting here, we do think the will at least gain a draw. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Fleetwood Town No sequences of note
York City Undefeated in last 3 away games.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.

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