This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Eastbourne Borough and Kettering Town at 15:00 on 26th March 2011 in the (Conference) Premier.

Footymad preview History of the Eastbourne Borough v Kettering Town fixture

Eastbourne Borough prepare to entertain Kettering Town at on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Out of their two previous meetings, the have lost both.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at was just last season, in October 2009, with Kettering Town inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the in a (Conference) Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 22 Jan Kettering Tn. 3 - 0 Eastbourne B. (Conference) Premier
2009/2010 Sat 17 Apr Kettering Tn. 4 - 0 Eastbourne B. (Conference) Premier
2009/2010 Sat 03 Oct Eastbourne B. 0-1 Kettering Tn. (Conference) Premier
2008/2009 Sat 14 Mar Kettering Tn. 0 - 1 Eastbourne B. (Conference) Premier
2008/2009 Tue 07 Oct Eastbourne B. 1 - 2 Kettering Tn. (Conference) Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Eastbourne Borough's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While have scored 8, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Kettering Town is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Poppies have hit 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Eastbourne Borough are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 29 points from their 38 games thus far.

Kettering Town see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 47 points from their 39 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Eastbourne Borough 6 2 0 4 7 8 6
Kettering Town 6 1 2 3 10 13 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been a distinctly poor show from Eastbourne Borough at home in recent games, and, though we cannot see a run starting here, we do think the will at least gain a draw. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Eastbourne Borough Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 4 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Kettering Town Not won in previous 8 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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