The game between Kettering Town and Altrincham in the (Conference) Premier on Tuesday, 3rd March 2009 at 19:45 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Altrincham pack their bags to visit Kettering Town at Rockingham Road Ground on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 13 games played, Robins have recorded 3 wins, and Kettering Tn. have come away with 5 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Rockingham Road Ground was more than three years back, in May 2005, with Altrincham inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the Poppies in an Conference North/South Play-Offs match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 16 Aug | Altrincham | 1 - 1 | Kettering Tn. | CONF |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 07 May | Kettering Tn. | 2 - 3 | Altrincham | PCNF |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Feb | Kettering Tn. | 0 - 1 | Altrincham | CNFN |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 26 Oct | Altrincham | 3 - 3 | Kettering Tn. | CNFN |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 22 Jan | Altrincham | 3 - 3 | Kettering Tn. | FAT |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 14 Jan | Kettering Tn. | 1 - 1 | Altrincham | FAT |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 25 Mar | Altrincham | 1 - 1 | Kettering Tn. | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Kettering Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Altrincham have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Robins's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Kettering Tn.'s 47 points from 28 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Altrincham see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 43 points from their 32 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Kettering Tn. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Altrincham | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
An indifferent set of results for Altrincham on the road, and I believe this game is only going to yield a solitary point for the Robins. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Kettering Tn. | 5 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Altrincham | Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |



