FootyMAD's Altrincham match preview

History of the Altrincham v Barrow fixture

Barrow pack their bags to visit Altrincham at Moss Lane on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.

The previous match played between the two at Moss Lane was more than three years back, in February 2005, the Robins carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Trophy match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005	Sat 26 Mar	Barrow	2 - 0	Altrincham	CNFN
2004/2005	Sat 05 Feb	Altrincham	1 - 0	Barrow	FAT
2004/2005	Tue 28 Sep	Altrincham	2 - 0	Barrow	CNFN
2003/2004	Sat 13 Dec	Barrow	2 - 1	Altrincham	NPL
2003/2004	Tue 02 Sep	Altrincham	1 - 1	Barrow	NPL
2002/2003	Tue 04 Mar	Barrow	4 - 0	Altrincham	NPL
2002/2003	Tue 05 Nov	Altrincham	1 - 2	Barrow	NPL

Recent respective form guides

Altrincham have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 8 conceded.

The Bluebirds have had a decent run of form away from home recently, remaining unbeaten in their last six, winning five and drawing the one. The Bluebirds have put away 11 chances in these games, a let in just 0.

Altrincham's total of 3 points from their 1 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier. Barrow are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 3 points from 1 games.

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

Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Altrincham	6	2	2	2	9	9	8
Barrow	6	6	0	0	11	0	18

FootyMad's prediction ...

Barrow are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Altrincham. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Altrincham	Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Barrow	5 successive away victories. 6 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 6 matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago.