FM Preview: York City v Barrow 16 Aug 2011

Last updated : 15 August 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the York City v Barrow fixture

Barrow face a trip to York City at Bootham Crescent on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 36 games played, Bluebirds have recorded 11 wins, and York City have come away with 18 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in August 2010, when they played out a goalless draw in a (Conference) Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
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
2008/2009 Tue 20 Jan Barrow 3 - 1 York City Shield (Conference Cup)

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

Recent respective form guides

York City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 4.

Barrow have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Bluebirds have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

York City's total of 3 points from their 1 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier.

Barrow's 1 points from 1 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
York City 6 2 2 2 6 6 8
Barrow 6 1 2 3 4 10 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
York City Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Barrow Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.

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