This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Brighton & Hove Albion and Yeovil Town at 15:00 on Saturday, 8th May 2010 in the League One.
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Yeovil Town face a trip to Brighton & Hove Albion at Withdean Stadium on Saturday afternoon, determined to keep up their impressive record at the venue, having come through the challenge on 2 of the previous 3 occasions.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in March 2009, with Brighton & HA annihilating their visitors 5 - 0 in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 10 Oct | Yeovil Town | 2 - 2 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 14 Mar | Brighton & HA | 5 - 0 | Yeovil Town | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Yeovil Town | 1 - 1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Dec | Yeovil Town | 2 - 1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 22 Sep | Brighton & HA | 1 - 2 | Yeovil Town | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 26 Dec | Brighton & HA | 1 - 3 | Yeovil Town | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 26 Sep | Yeovil Town | 2 - 0 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Brighton & Hove Albion have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Seagulls in those games, with 6 conceded.
Yeovil Town have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Brighton & HA see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 56 points from their 45 games played so far, Yeovil Town see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 53 points from their 45 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
| Yeovil Town | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Yeovil Town only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Withdean Stadium will be a good result. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brighton & HA | Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Yeovil Town | Undefeated in last 3 away games. |
