FM Preview: Barrow v York City 19 Nov 2011

Last updated : 18 November 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Barrow v York City fixture

Barrow prepare to entertain York City at Holker Street Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 35 games played, Bluebirds have recorded 13 wins, and York City have come away with 11 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Holker Street Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2011, when they played out a goalless draw in a (Conference) Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Tue 16 Aug York City 3 - 1 Barrow (Conference) Premier
2010/2011 Sat 05 Mar Barrow 0-0 York City (Conference) Premier
2010/2011 Tue 24 Aug York City 0 - 0 Barrow (Conference) Premier
2009/2010 Tue 13 Apr York City 3 - 0 Barrow (Conference) Premier
2009/2010 Tue 02 Mar Barrow 2 - 1 York City Trophy
2009/2010 Tue 08 Sep Barrow 0 - 0 York City (Conference) Premier
2008/2009 Mon 13 Apr Barrow 0 - 0 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

Barrow are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Bluebirds in those games, with 8 conceded.

The Minstermen have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the Minstermen, and 7 goals against.

Barrow's 29 points from 19 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

York City's total of 35 points from their 19 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Barrow 6 4 0 2 13 7 12
York City 6 2 3 1 10 8 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

This is certainly an intriguing match for the Bluebirds, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Barrow 10 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
York City No win in the 2 most recent games.

For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here