The game between Altrincham and Salisbury City in the (Conference) Premier on Saturday, 6th September 2008 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.

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History of the Altrincham v Salisbury City fixture

Altrincham prepare to entertain Salisbury City at Moss Lane on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Robins won the only previous game contested between the two.

The only previous meeting between Altrincham and Salisbury City at was less than a year ago, in April 2008, with Altrincham 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:
2007/2008Sat 12 AprAltrincham3-1Salisbury CityCONF
2007/2008Sat 13 OctSalisbury City3 - 3AltrinchamCONF

Recent respective form guides

Altrincham have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 8 conceded.

The Whites have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Whites's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 8 against.

Altrincham are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 5 points from 7 matches. Salisbury City are leading the way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, with their 7 games giving them a return of 15 points.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Altrincham60245122
Salisbury City650110615

FootyMad's prediction ...

Altrincham are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Salisbury City running out comfortable winners. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Altrincham Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Salisbury City 3 successive away victories.
4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 9 outings ago.