FM Preview: Aldershot Town v Burton Albion 12 Mar 2013

Last updated : 11 March 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Aldershot Town v Burton Albion fixture

Burton Albion face a trip to Aldershot Town at Recreation Ground on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Brewers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them being consigned to defeat by opponents in 5 of the 8 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Recreation Ground was just last season, in November 2011, with Aldershot Town running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Tue 20 Nov Burton Albion 0 - 1 Aldershot Tn. League Two
2011/2012 Sat 21 Apr Burton Albion 0 - 4 Aldershot Tn. League Two
2011/2012 Tue 01 Nov Aldershot Tn. 2-0 Burton Albion League Two
2010/2011 Sat 23 Apr Aldershot Tn. 1 - 2 Burton Albion League Two
2010/2011 Tue 23 Nov Burton Albion 1 - 2 Aldershot Tn. League Two
2009/2010 Sat 06 Mar Aldershot Tn. 0 - 2 Burton Albion League Two
2009/2010 Sat 12 Dec Burton Albion 6 - 1 Aldershot Tn. League Two

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Recent respective form guides

Aldershot Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Shots in those games, with 5 conceded.

Burton Albion have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Brewers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Aldershot Town are currently lying in 20th place in npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 40 from their 37 matches played.

Burton Albion are holding the final promotion place in the npower League Two, and have accumulated 62 points from the 37 games they have played so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Aldershot Town 6 2 4 0 6 3 10
Burton Albion 6 5 0 1 16 8 15

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Brewers out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Aldershot Town. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Aldershot Town Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Drawn each of their last 3 games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Burton Albion Last drawn game 7 outings ago.

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