FootyMAD's Hereford United match preview

Last updated : 09 March 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hereford United v Grimsby Town fixture

Grimsby Town travel to take on Hereford United at Edgar Street on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having managed to conjure up just 2 wins from the previous 6 games.

The last time the two teams met at Hereford Utd. was well over fifteen years ago, back in March 1990, with Grimsby Town inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Bulls in a Fourth Division match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sun 08 OctGrimsby Town2 - 1Hereford Utd.LGE2
1989/1990Wed 07 MarHereford Utd.0 - 1Grimsby TownLGE2
1989/1990Sat 30 SepGrimsby Town0 - 2Hereford Utd.LGE2
1988/1989Sat 15 AprGrimsby Town1 - 1Hereford Utd.LGE2
1988/1989Sat 01 OctHereford Utd.2 - 1Grimsby TownLGE2
1978/1979Sat 10 MarHereford Utd.0 - 1Grimsby TownLGE2
1978/1979Sat 28 OctGrimsby Town1 - 1Hereford Utd.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Hereford United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.

Grimsby Town have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The Mighty Mariners's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.

Hereford Utd.'s 49 points from 36 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Grimsby Town find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 44 points from their 36 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hereford Utd.6222978
Grimsby Town650117715

FootyMad's prediction ...

Grimsby Town are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Edgar Street with a well-deserved point. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Hereford Utd. Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Grimsby Town 10 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 20 outings ago.