FootyMAD's Yeovil Town match preview

Last updated : 02 October 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Oldham Athletic v Yeovil Town fixture

Oldham Ath. prepare to entertain Yeovil Town at Boundary Park on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure up a win from 3 of the previous 4 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Boundary Park was less than a year ago, in November 2008, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 21 FebYeovil Town2 - 2Oldham Ath.LGE1
2008/2009Sat 01 NovOldham Ath.0-2Yeovil TownLGE1
2007/2008Sat 16 FebOldham Ath.3 - 0Yeovil TownLGE1
2007/2008Sat 19 JanYeovil Town0 - 0Oldham Ath.LGE1
2006/2007Sat 31 MarOldham Ath.1 - 0Yeovil TownLGE1
2006/2007Sat 21 OctYeovil Town1 - 0Oldham Ath.LGE1
2005/2006Sat 26 NovYeovil Town0 - 2Oldham Ath.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Oldham Athletic are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Latics's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

The away form of Yeovil Town is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Glovers have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Oldham Ath. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 15 points from their 10 games so far. Yeovil Town find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 10 points from their 10 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Oldham Ath.6303679
Yeovil Town6123575

FootyMad's prediction ...

Oldham Ath. are not exactly setting the world alight at Boundary Park at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Yeovil Town in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Oldham Ath. 5 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Yeovil Town Not won in previous 14 away matches.