FM Preview: Brighton & Hove Albion v Yeovil Town 23 Oct 2010

Last updated : 22 October 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brighton & Hove Albion v Yeovil Town fixture

Brighton & HA prepare to entertain Yeovil Town at Withdean Stadium on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Withdean Stadium was less than a year ago, in May 2010, the Seagulls carving out a narrow 1-0 victory 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:
2009/2010Sat 08 MayBrighton & HA1-0Yeovil TownLGE1
2009/2010Sat 10 OctYeovil Town2 - 2Brighton & HALGE1
2008/2009Sat 14 MarBrighton & HA5 - 0Yeovil TownLGE1
2008/2009Sat 13 SepYeovil Town1 - 1Brighton & HALGE1
2007/2008Sat 29 DecYeovil Town2 - 1Brighton & HALGE1
2007/2008Sat 22 SepBrighton & HA1 - 2Yeovil TownLGE1
2006/2007Tue 26 DecBrighton & HA1 - 3Yeovil TownLGE1

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 8 goals have been scored by the Seagulls in those games, with 5 conceded.

Yeovil Town have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Glovers have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Brighton & HA are leading the way in the Npower League One, with their 12 games giving them a return of 25 points. Yeovil Town find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 14 points from their 12 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brighton & HA642011314
Yeovil Town62136107

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Brighton & HA fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Seagulls. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Brighton & HA Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Unbeaten run of 8 matches.
Yeovil Town 5 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.