The game between Bury and Bradford City in the League Two on Tuesday, 27th January 2009 at 19:45 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Bury prepare to entertain Bradford City at Gigg Lane on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 32 games played, The Shakers have recorded 12 wins, and Bradford City have come away with 8 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Gigg Lane was just last season, in January 2008, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Tue 28 Oct | Bradford City | 1 - 0 | Bury | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 09 Feb | Bradford City | 1 - 2 | Bury | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 22 Jan | Bury | 2-2 | Bradford City | LGE2 |
| 1998/1999 | Mon 05 Apr | Bury | 0 - 2 | Bradford City | CHMP |
| 1998/1999 | Fri 09 Oct | Bradford City | 3 - 0 | Bury | CHMP |
| 1997/1998 | Mon 13 Apr | Bury | 2 - 0 | Bradford City | CHMP |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 13 Dec | Bradford City | 1 - 0 | Bury | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Bury have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the The Shakers, with 5 goals against.
Bradford City have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Bantams's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.
Bury are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League Two, and have accumulated 43 points from the 27 games they have played so far. Bradford City's total of 42 points from their 26 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bury | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| Bradford City | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bury may be coming up against a decent side in Bradford City, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Shakers. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bury | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Bradford City | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 3 away matches. Drawn each of the last 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
