FootyMAD's Grimsby Town match preview

Last Updated : 04-Dec-2006 by
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History of the Barnet v Grimsby Town fixture

Barnet prepare to entertain Grimsby Town at Underhill Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Bees lost the only previous game contested between the two teams.

The only previous meeting between Barnet and Grimsby Town at was just last season, in August 2005, with Grimsby Town inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Bees in a League Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 11 MarGrimsby Town3 - 0BarnetLGE2
2005/2006Sat 27 AugBarnet0-1Grimsby TownLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Barnet have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The Bees's have scored 13 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 14.

The away form of Grimsby Town is pretty dire, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. Mighty Mariners have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Barnet are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 21 from their 19 matches played. Grimsby Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 20 points from 19 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Barnet640213912
Grimsby Town6123495

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that Bees's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Grimsby Town. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Barnet Won 3 successive home games.
5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 11 .
Grimsby Town Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.