FootyMAD's Histon match preview

Last updated : 28 December 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Exeter City v Histon fixture

Exeter City prepare to entertain Histon at St James' Park on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Grecians won the only previous game contested between the two.

The only previous meeting between Exeter City and Histon at was two seasons ago, in January 2006, as the Grecians squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a Trophy match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 24 NovHiston2 - 2Exeter CityCONF
2005/2006Sat 14 JanExeter City3-2HistonFAT

Recent respective form guides

Exeter City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 16 goals have been scored by the Grecians in those games, with 12 conceded.

Histon have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Stutes have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Exeter City find themselves in a respectable 8th position, courtesy of the 37 points they have accumulated from 22 games. Histon lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 38 from their 24 games so far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Exeter City631214910
Histon63031199

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Grecians. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Exeter City 6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Histon 9 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.