FootyMAD's Burton Albion match preview

Last updated : 23 April 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Burton Albion v Dagenham & Redbridge fixture

Dag. & Red. face a trip to Burton Albion at Eton Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The only previous meeting between the two sides yielded a draw.

The only previous meeting between Burton Albion and Dag. & Red. at was just last season, in December 2002, when they played out a goalless draw in a Conference match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 18 OctDag. & Red.0 - 2Burton AlbionCONF
2002/2003Sat 21 DecBurton Albion0 - 0Dag. & Red.CONF
2002/2003Sat 14 SepDag. & Red.1 - 2Burton AlbionCONF

Recent respective form guides

Burton Albion's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While Brewers have scored 7, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.

Dag. & Red.'s away form is none too clever either, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Daggers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 12 goals for and 10 against.

Burton Albion see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide Conference, showing a record of 51 points from their 41 games played so far, Dag. & Red. see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide Conference, showing a record of 51 points from their 41 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Burton Albion6303969
Dag. & Red.6213597

FootyMad's prediction ...

A creditable return from recent away games for Daggers could well see them head back from Eton Park with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Burton Albion 7 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Dag. & Red. Undefeated in last 4 away games.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.