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Brighton & HA prepare to entertain Stockport County at Withdean Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Seagulls are clearly on top, having won 6 and lost only 2 of the 11 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Withdean Stadium was less than a year ago, in May 2009, 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: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 02 May | Brighton & HA | 1-0 | Stockport Co. | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 25 Nov | Stockport Co. | 2 - 0 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 28 Feb | Stockport Co. | 1 - 1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 25 Oct | Brighton & HA | 0 - 1 | Stockport Co. | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 23 Mar | Stockport Co. | 3 - 1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Mon 01 Jan | Brighton & HA | 1 - 1 | Stockport Co. | LGE1 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 22 Apr | Stockport Co. | 2 - 0 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Brighton & Hove Albion have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Seagulls in those games, with 5 conceded.
The away form of Stockport Co. is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Hatters have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
Brighton & HA are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 1 points from their 3 games thus far. Stockport Co. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 1 points from their 3 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 5 |
| Stockport Co. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Seagulls's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Stockport Co.. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brighton & HA | 5 games since last home draw. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Stockport Co. | Not won in previous 10 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |