This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Kettering Town and Altrincham at 15:00 on Saturday, 5th September 2009 in the (Conference) Premier.
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Altrincham face a trip to Kettering Town at Rockingham Road Ground on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 14 games played, Robins have recorded 3 wins, and Kettering Tn. have come away with 6 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2009, with Kettering Tn. running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners 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 03 Mar | Kettering Tn. | 3 - 1 | Altrincham | CONF |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Kettering Town have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
Altrincham's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Kettering Tn. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 12 points from their 7 games so far. Altrincham's 11 points from 7 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 |
| Kettering Tn. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Altrincham | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Altrincham are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Kettering Tn.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Kettering Tn. | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Altrincham | 4 games since last away draw. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
