The game between Altrincham and Burton Albion in the (Conference) Premier on Thursday, 18th December 2008 at 19:45 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Altrincham prepare to entertain Burton Albion at Moss Lane on Thursday evening, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. There have only been 1 against the opposition from the 4 matches played by the Robins.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Moss Lane was just last season, in October 2007, when they played out a goalless 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: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Tue 08 Apr | Burton Albion | 2 - 1 | Altrincham | CONF |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 09 Oct | Altrincham | 0-0 | Burton Albion | CONF |
| 2006/2007 | Fri 02 Mar | Burton Albion | 2 - 1 | Altrincham | CONF |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 02 Dec | Altrincham | 2 - 3 | Burton Albion | CONF |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 25 Mar | Altrincham | 1 - 2 | Burton Albion | CONF |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 30 Oct | Burton Albion | 1 - 0 | Altrincham | CONF |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 15 Dec | Burton Albion | 1 - 1 | Altrincham | NPL |
Recent respective form guides
Altrincham's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Robins have conceded a disappointing 11 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.
Burton Albion's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Brewers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Altrincham see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 29 points from their 22 games played so far, Burton Albion are leading the way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, with their 23 games giving them a return of 49 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Altrincham | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 5 |
| Burton Albion | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 15 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing seems to be going right for the Robins at home recently, and I can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Brewers come away with an easy victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Altrincham | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Burton Albion | 6 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 12 outings ago. |



