FootyMAD's Boston United match preview

Last updated : 04 August 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Grimsby Town v Boston United fixture

Grimsby Town prepare to entertain Boston United at Blundell Park on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. Of the two previous meetings, the Mariners have won one and drawn one.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Blundell Park was less than a year ago, in February 2006, the Mariners carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 11 FebGrimsby Town1-0Boston Utd.LGE2
2005/2006Sat 24 SepBoston Utd.1 - 1Grimsby TownLGE2
2004/2005Sat 12 MarBoston Utd.1 - 1Grimsby TownLGE2
2004/2005Tue 10 AugGrimsby Town1 - 1Boston Utd.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Grimsby Town are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Mariners in those games, with 4 conceded.

In complete contrast to Grimsby Town, Boston Utd. are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Pilgrims have hit 4 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.



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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Grimsby Town63216411
Boston Utd.63125510

FootyMad's prediction ...

Grimsby Town may be coming up against a decent side in Boston Utd., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Mariners. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Grimsby Town Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Boston Utd. Not won in previous 2 away matches.