FootyMAD's Cambridge United match preview

Last updated : 05 March 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Barrow v Cambridge United fixture

Barrow prepare to entertain Cambridge United at Holker Street Stadium on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Holker Street Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 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:
2009/2010Sat 08 AugCambridge U.0 - 2BarrowCONF
2008/2009Tue 17 MarBarrow0-2Cambridge U.CONF
2008/2009Sat 16 AugCambridge U.2 - 1BarrowCONF
1971/1972Sat 15 AprCambridge U.1 - 0BarrowLGE2
1971/1972Sat 27 NovBarrow1 - 1Cambridge U.LGE2
1970/1971Sat 30 JanCambridge U.3 - 3BarrowLGE2
1970/1971Sat 28 NovBarrow2 - 1Cambridge U.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Barrow are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Cambridge U. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the U's have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Barrow are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 31 points from 29 matches. Cambridge U. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 36 points from their 32 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Barrow63031099
Cambridge U.6042574

FootyMad's prediction ...

Barrow are not exactly setting the world alight at Holker Street Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Cambridge U. in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Barrow 4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Cambridge U. Not won in previous 3 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 3 games.
No win in the 6 most recent games.