FM Preview: York City v Wrexham 05 Nov 2011

Last updated : 04 November 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the York City v Wrexham fixture

Wrexham face a trip to York City at Bootham Crescent on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Dragons will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 28 and win only 8 of the 51 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2010, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a (Conference) Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 29 Oct Wrexham 2 - 1 York City F.A. Cup
2011/2012 Sat 17 Sep Wrexham 0 - 3 York City (Conference) Premier
2010/2011 Sun 14 Nov York City 1-1 Wrexham (Conference) Premier
2010/2011 Sat 11 Sep Wrexham 1 - 1 York City (Conference) Premier
2009/2010 Sat 05 Dec York City 2 - 1 Wrexham (Conference) Premier
2009/2010 Tue 18 Aug Wrexham 1 - 0 York City (Conference) Premier
2008/2009 Tue 07 Oct Wrexham 3 - 1 York City (Conference) Premier

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

Recent respective form guides

York City are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 16 goals for the Minstermen, with 7 goals against.

Wrexham's away form is equally impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Dragons, and 7 goals against.

York City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 34 points from 18 games.

Wrexham are leading the way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, with their 18 games giving them a return of 39 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
York City 6 3 2 1 16 10 11
Wrexham 6 5 1 0 13 2 16

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Wrexham are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at York City. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
York City Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Wrexham 4 successive away victories.
5 games since last away draw.
8 games since last defeat.

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