FootyMAD's Ebbsfleet United match preview

Last updated : 26 February 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Ebbsfleet United v Barrow fixture

Barrow face a trip to Ebbsfleet United at Stonebridge Road on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Bluebirds lost the only previous game played between the two.

The only previous meeting between Ebbsfleet Utd. and Barrow at was just last season, in November 2008, the The Fleet carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory 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 17 OctBarrow2 - 0Ebbsfleet Utd.CONF
2008/2009Sat 15 NovEbbsfleet Utd.1 - 0BarrowCONF
2008/2009Sat 27 SepBarrow0 - 3Ebbsfleet Utd.CONF

Recent respective form guides

Ebbsfleet United have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Barrow have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Bluebirds have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Ebbsfleet Utd. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 36 points from their 35 matches. Barrow are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 28 points from their 28 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Ebbsfleet Utd.650113815
Barrow61146124

FootyMad's prediction ...

Neither team is setting the world alight, and I think this game will result in a narrow home win for the The Fleet. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Ebbsfleet Utd. 11 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 21 .
Barrow 8 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.