FootyMAD's Brentford match preview

Last updated : 10 April 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brentford v Exeter City fixture

Exeter City travel to take on Brentford at Griffin Park on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 30 out of 43 times.

The last time the two teams met at Brentford was back in May 1999, over five years ago, with Brentford running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a League Division Three match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sun 28 DecExeter City0 - 2BrentfordLGE2
1999/2000Tue 15 FebExeter City3 - 2BrentfordASSM
1998/1999Sat 01 MayBrentford3 - 0Exeter CityLGE2
1998/1999Sat 12 DecExeter City0 - 1BrentfordLGE2
1995/1996Tue 17 OctBrentford1 - 1Exeter CityASSM
1993/1994Sat 18 DecExeter City2 - 2BrentfordLGE1
1993/1994Sat 14 AugBrentford2 - 1Exeter CityLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Brentford have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Bees in those games, with 5 conceded.

Exeter City have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Brentford are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League Two, with their 40 games giving them a return of 72 points. Exeter City are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League Two, and have accumulated 68 points from the 41 games they have played so far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brentford6141667
Exeter City63128810

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Exeter City only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Griffin Park will be a good result. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Brentford Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Exeter City Not won in previous 2 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.