FM Preview: Bury v Stevenage 29 Oct 2011

History of the Bury v Stevenage fixture

Stevenage face a trip to Bury at Gigg Lane on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Boro lost the only previous game played between the two.

The only previous meeting between Bury and Stevenage at Gigg Lane was less than a year ago, in February 2011, with Bury running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season	Date	Team	Result	Team	Comp
2010/2011	Sat 07 May	Stevenage	3 - 3	Bury	League Two
2010/2011	Tue 08 Feb	Bury	3-0	Stevenage	League Two

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

Recent respective form guides

Bury have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Shakers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Stevenage's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.

Bury see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 18 points from their 15 games played so far,

Stevenage see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 20 points from their 15 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Bury	6	3	2	1	9	5	11
Stevenage	6	2	2	2	6	6	8

For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here

FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Stevenage on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Bury. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team	Sequences
Bury	Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Stevenage	4 games since last defeat.

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