FootyMAD's Accrington Stanley match preview

Last updated : 11 December 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Lincoln City v Accrington Stanley fixture

Lincoln City prepare to entertain Accrington Stanley at Sincil Bank Stadium on Friday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having taken all the points from 16 of the 24 contests.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sincil Bank Stadium was just last season, in August 2007, with Lincoln City running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Tue 12 FebAccrington S.0 - 3Lincoln CityLGE2
2007/2008Sat 25 AugLincoln City2-0Accrington S.LGE2
2006/2007Sat 24 FebAccrington S.2 - 2Lincoln CityLGE2
2006/2007Fri 01 SepLincoln City3 - 1Accrington S.LGE2
1961/1962Wed 13 SepLincoln City1 - 0Accrington S.LGEC
1951/1952Sat 29 MarAccrington S.1 - 3Lincoln CityD3N
1951/1952Sat 10 NovLincoln City2 - 2Accrington S.D3N

Recent respective form guides

Lincoln City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.

Accrington S. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

Lincoln City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 23 points from their 19 games played so far, Accrington S. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 19 points from their 18 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Lincoln City6024392
Accrington S.6132546

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Lincoln City's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Accrington S.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Lincoln City Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Accrington S. Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.