History of the Braintree Town v Barrow fixture
Barrow face a trip to Braintree Town at Cressing Road on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Bluebirds lost the only previous game played between the two.
The only previous meeting between Braintree Town and Barrow at Cressing Road was less than a year ago, in January 2012, the Iron carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a (Conference) Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 24 Mar | Barrow | 0 - 4 | Braintree Tn. | (Conference) Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 28 Jan | Braintree Tn. | 1-0 | Barrow | (Conference) Premier |
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Recent respective form guides
Braintree Town have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Iron's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Barrow's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Bluebirds have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Braintree Town find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 13 points from their 12 matches.
Barrow are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 10 points from their 12 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braintree Town | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 |
| Barrow | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 7 |
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FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Bluebirds has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Braintree Town. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Braintree Town | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Barrow | 6 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
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