FootyMAD's Oldham Athletic match preview

Last updated : 21 October 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Wrexham v Oldham Athletic fixture

Wrexham are ready to welcome Oldham Athletic to Racecourse Ground on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Red Dragons have the slight edge, having won 12 of the 31 games compared to Oldham Ath.'s 8 wins.

The previous match played between the two at Racecourse Ground was within the last three years, in August 2001, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3-3 draw in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2001/2002Sat 19 JanOldham Ath.3 - 1WrexhamLD2
2001/2002Sat 11 AugWrexham3-3Oldham Ath.LD2
2000/2001Sat 10 FebOldham Ath.5 - 1WrexhamLD2
2000/2001Sat 09 SepWrexham3 - 1Oldham Ath.LD2
1999/2000Sat 19 FebWrexham0 - 3Oldham Ath.LD2
1999/2000Sat 27 NovOldham Ath.0 - 0WrexhamLD2
1998/1999Sat 17 AprWrexham1 - 2Oldham Ath.LD2

Recent respective form guides

Wrexham are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.

Oldham Ath. have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The Latics's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 9 against.

Wrexham see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division Two, showing a record of 18 points from their 12 games played so far, Oldham Ath.'s 20 points from 14 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wrexham6213697
Oldham Ath.633014612

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Wrexham only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Wrexham Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Oldham Ath. Undefeated in last 4 away games.
9 games since last defeat.