This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Barrow and Altrincham at 19:45 on Tuesday, 11th August 2009 in the (Conference) Premier.
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Altrincham face a trip to Barrow at Holker Street Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 10 games played, Robins have recorded 2 wins, and Barrow have come away with 4 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2008, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a (Conference) Premier match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Tue 09 Dec | Barrow | 2 - 2 | Altrincham | CONF |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 12 Aug | Altrincham | 3 - 4 | Barrow | CONF |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 26 Mar | Barrow | 2 - 0 | Altrincham | CNFN |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 05 Feb | Altrincham | 1 - 0 | Barrow | FAT |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 28 Sep | Altrincham | 2 - 0 | Barrow | CNFN |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Dec | Barrow | 2 - 1 | Altrincham | NPL |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 02 Sep | Altrincham | 1 - 1 | Barrow | NPL |
Recent respective form guides
Barrow have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Altrincham's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Robins have conceded 7 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Barrow's total of 3 points from their 1 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier. Altrincham's 1 points from 1 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Barrow | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 10 |
| Altrincham | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Bluebirds, as the Robins have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Barrow | Drawn last 3 games at home. Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Unbeaten run of 7 matches. |
| Altrincham | Not won in previous 2 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
