FM Preview: Barrow v Wrexham 28 Dec 2010

Last updated : 27 December 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Barrow v Wrexham fixture

Wrexham face a trip to Barrow at Holker Street Stadium on Tuesday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 38 games played, Dragons have recorded 7 wins, and Barrow have come away with 16 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2010, the Bluebirds carving out a narrow 2 - 1 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:
2010/2011Sat 28 AugWrexham1 - 1BarrowCONF
2009/2010Tue 16 MarBarrow2 - 1WrexhamCONF
2009/2010Mon 31 AugWrexham0 - 0BarrowCONF
2008/2009Thu 02 AprWrexham1 - 1BarrowCONF
2008/2009Fri 26 DecBarrow1 - 1WrexhamCONF
1966/1967Sat 01 AprWrexham1 - 1BarrowLGE2
1966/1967Sat 05 NovBarrow1 - 1WrexhamLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Barrow have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Bluebirds's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Wrexham have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Dragons, and 6 goals against.

Barrow find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 22 points from their 20 matches. Wrexham lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 33 from their 21 games so far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Barrow62137117
Wrexham63308412

FootyMad's prediction ...

Wrexham are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Barrow 4 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Wrexham Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
7 games since last defeat.