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Barrow prepare to entertain Crawley Town at Holker Street Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. Of the two previous meetings, the Bluebirds have won one and drawn one.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Holker Street Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2010, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a (Conference) Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Thu 15 Apr | Barrow | 4-1 | Crawley Town | CONF |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 10 Oct | Crawley Town | 0 - 1 | Barrow | CONF |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Apr | Barrow | 3 - 3 | Crawley Town | CONF |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 11 Oct | Crawley Town | 4 - 0 | Barrow | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Barrow have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Bluebirds in those games, with 4 conceded.
The Reds have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. The Reds have managed to tuck away 10 goals in this period, and concede just the 3.
Barrow find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 14 points from their 14 matches. Crawley Town are leading the way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, with their 14 games giving them a return of 32 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Barrow | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 |
| Crawley Town | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 15 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Barrow are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Crawley Town running out comfortable winners. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Barrow | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Crawley Town | 7 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 4 matches. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |