FootyMAD's Yeovil Town match preview

Last updated : 09 October 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Yeovil Town v Brighton & Hove Albion fixture

Brighton & HA face a trip to Yeovil Town at Huish Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Seagulls will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them with only a 20.00% success rate in the fixture.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2008, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline 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:
2008/2009Sat 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
2006/2007Tue 26 SepYeovil Town2 - 0Brighton & HALGE1
1952/1953Sat 22 NovYeovil Town1 - 4Brighton & HAFAC

Recent respective form guides

Yeovil Town are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Glovers's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Brighton & HA have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Seagulls have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Yeovil Town find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 11 points from their 11 matches. Brighton & HA are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 9 points from their 10 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Yeovil Town6132456
Brighton & HA6213667

FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Brighton & HA on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Yeovil Town. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Yeovil Town Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Brighton & HA Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.