FootyMAD's Yeovil Town match preview

Last updated : 25 December 2006 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 Tuesday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.



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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Tue 26 SepYeovil Town2 - 0Brighton & HALGE1
1952/1953Sat 22 NovYeovil Town1 - 4Brighton & HAFAC
1938/1939Sat 26 NovYeovil Town2 - 1Brighton & HAFAC

Recent respective form guides

Brighton & Hove Albion have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, Seagulls have rattled up an impressive 20 goals, and conceded 5.

In complete contrast to Brighton & HA, Yeovil Town are having a torrid time on their travels, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Glovers have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Brighton & HA's 31 points from 23 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Yeovil Town lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 35 from their 22 games so far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brighton & HA632111711
Yeovil Town6123585

FootyMad's prediction ...

Brighton & HA may be coming up against a decent side in Yeovil Town, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Seagulls. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Brighton & HA Won 3 successive home games.
7 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Yeovil Town Not won in previous 6 away matches.