FootyMAD's Oldham Athletic match preview

Last updated : 19 April 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Oldham Athletic v Wrexham fixture

Wrexham pack their bags to visit Oldham Athletic at Boundary Park on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 31 games played, Red Dragons have recorded 9 wins, and Oldham Ath. have come away with 14 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Boundary Park was within the last three years, in January 2002, with Oldham Ath. running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a League Division Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Tue 21 OctWrexham4 - 0Oldham Ath.LD2
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

Recent respective form guides

Oldham Athletic losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.

The away form of Wrexham is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Red Dragons have conceded 18 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Oldham Ath. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 49 points from their 42 matches. Wrexham see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division Two, showing a record of 55 points from their 42 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Oldham Ath.62311179
Wrexham6114594

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Latics, as the Red Dragons have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Oldham Ath. Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Wrexham Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.
An overall losing run of 4 games.
No win in the 5 most recent games.