The game between Barrow and Rushden & Diamonds in the (Conference) Premier on Saturday, 21st August 2010 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Rushden & D. face a trip to Barrow at Holker Street Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Victory has been gained on 2 of the 3 previous occasions for Diamonds.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in September 2009, where Rushden & D. annihilated the Diamonds 1 - 6 in a (Conference) Premier match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 23 Jan | Rushden & D. | 4 - 1 | Barrow | CONF |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 05 Sep | Barrow | 1 - 6 | Rushden & D. | CONF |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 06 Dec | Rushden & D. | 1 - 1 | Barrow | CONF |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 02 Sep | Barrow | 1 - 1 | Rushden & D. | CONF |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 09 Jan | Barrow | 0 - 2 | Rushden & D. | CONF |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 22 Aug | Rushden & D. | 4 - 0 | Barrow | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Barrow 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, 9 to 7.
Rushden & D. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Barrow find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 2 games have yielded only 0 points. Rushden & D. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 1 points from 2 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Barrow | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 |
| Rushden & D. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Rushden & D. only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Holker Street Stadium will be a good result. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Barrow | 6 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Rushden & D. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |
