The game between Southport and Altrincham in the (Conference) Premier on Tuesday, 24th August 2010 at 19:45 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Altrincham pack their bags to visit Southport at Haig Avenue on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 9 games played, Robins have recorded 3 wins, and Southport have come away with 4 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Haig Avenue was more than three years back, in February 2007, the Sandgrounders carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Conference match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Dec | Altrincham | 1 - 4 | Southport | FAT |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 03 Feb | Southport | 2 - 1 | Altrincham | CONF |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 21 Oct | Altrincham | 2 - 1 | Southport | CONF |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 18 Mar | Southport | 1 - 1 | Altrincham | CONF |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 15 Oct | Altrincham | 1 - 0 | Southport | CONF |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Dec | Altrincham | 2 - 1 | Southport | CNFN |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 11 Sep | Southport | 2 - 1 | Altrincham | CNFN |
Recent respective form guides
Southport have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Sandgrounders in those games, with 9 conceded.
The away form of Altrincham is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Robins have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Southport's 4 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Altrincham are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier 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 |
| Southport | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 10 |
| Altrincham | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 2 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Robins are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Southport. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Southport | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Altrincham | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 12 away matches. No win in the 9 most recent games. |



