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Brighton & HA prepare to entertain Oldham Athletic at Withdean Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 25 games played, Seagulls have recorded 12 wins, and Oldham Ath. have come away with 8 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Withdean Stadium was less than a year ago, in October 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 20 Mar | Oldham Ath. | 0 - 2 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 24 Oct | Brighton & HA | 0-2 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Apr | Brighton & HA | 3 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 06 Dec | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 23 Feb | Brighton & HA | 1 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 12 Jan | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Apr | Brighton & HA | 1 - 2 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Brighton & Hove Albion have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Seagulls in those games, with 6 conceded.
In complete contrast to Brighton & HA, Oldham Ath. are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Latics have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Brighton & HA are holding the final promotion place in the Npower League One, and have accumulated 14 points from the 7 games they have played so far. Oldham Ath. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower League One, picking up 12 from their 7 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Oldham Ath. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Brighton & HA may be coming up against a decent side in Oldham Ath., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Seagulls. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brighton & HA | 4 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Oldham Ath. | Not won in previous 3 away matches. |