FM Preview: Dartford v Braintree Town 12 Mar 2013

Last updated : 11 March 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Dartford v Braintree Town fixture

Braintree Town pack their bags to visit Dartford at Thurrock FC on Tuesday evening, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Iron lost the only previous game played between the two.

The only previous meeting between Dartford and Braintree Town at Thurrock FC was within the last three years, in February 2011, the Darts carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a (Conference) South match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Tue 25 Sep Braintree Tn. 0 - 2 Dartford (Conference) Premier
2010/2011 Sat 12 Feb Braintree Tn. 1 - 1 Dartford (Conference) South
2010/2011 Tue 01 Feb Dartford 1-0 Braintree Tn. (Conference) South

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Recent respective form guides

Dartford are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Darts in those games, with 6 conceded.

Braintree Town's away form is equally impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the Iron, and 10 goals against.

Dartford's 46 points from 33 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

Braintree Town see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 44 points from their 32 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Dartford 6 2 2 2 8 12 8
Braintree Town 6 4 0 2 11 9 12

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FootyMad's prediction ...

An interesting game for the Iron to play at the moment, and one from which we believe will see Braintree Town take away one point. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Dartford Unbeaten in the last 8 home games.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Braintree Town 9 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 21 outings ago.

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