This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Altrincham and Histon at 15:00 on Saturday, 1st November 2008 in the (Conference) Premier.
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Altrincham prepare to entertain Histon at Moss Lane on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Robins lost the only previous game contested between the two teams.
The only previous meeting between Altrincham and Histon at was less than a year ago, in December 2007, with Histon inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Robins 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 02 Sep | Histon | 1 - 0 | Altrincham | CONF |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Dec | Altrincham | 1-2 | Histon | CONF |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 03 Nov | Histon | 1 - 0 | Altrincham | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Altrincham are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These games have seen the Robins score just 6 goals, though they have conceded 1.
The Stutes have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Stutes, and 3 goals against.
Altrincham see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 22 points from their 16 games played so far, Histon's total of 28 points from their 15 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier.
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 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 11 |
| Histon | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Altrincham are performing very well at home, but your FootyMad panel reckons that the overall quality of Histon will prove too much for the homesters. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Altrincham | Unbeaten in the last 8 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Histon | Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |



