FM Preview: York City v Barrow 13 Apr 2010

Last updated : 12 April 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the York City v Barrow fixture

Barrow face a trip to York City at Bootham Crescent on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 34 games played, Bluebirds have recorded 11 wins, and York City have come away with 17 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2008, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline 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:
2009/2010Tue 02 MarBarrow2 - 1York CityFAT
2009/2010Tue 08 SepBarrow0 - 0York CityCONF
2008/2009Mon 13 AprBarrow0 - 0York CityCONF
2008/2009Tue 20 JanBarrow3 - 1York CityCNFC
2008/2009Mon 25 AugYork City1 - 1BarrowCONF
1970/1971Sat 09 JanBarrow0 - 2York CityLGE2
1970/1971Mon 12 OctYork City4 - 3BarrowLGE2

Recent respective form guides

York City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Minstermen in those games, with 5 conceded.

Barrow have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Bluebirds have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

York City's total of 74 points from their 41 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier. Barrow find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 45 points from their 39 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
York City641114513
Barrow6222578

FootyMad's prediction ...

Barrow have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why York City may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
York City Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Barrow Not won in previous 3 away matches.