FM Preview: Bath City v Grimsby Town 19 Mar 2011

Last updated : 18 March 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Bath City v Grimsby Town fixture

Grimsby Town face a trip to Bath City at Twerton Park on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2009/2010 Sat 07 Nov Grimsby Town 0 - 2 Bath City F.A. Cup
1952/1953 Sat 06 Dec Grimsby Town 1 - 0 Bath City F.A. Cup

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Recent respective form guides

Bath City are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Stripes & City, with 6 goals against.

Grimsby Town have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Mighty Mariners have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Bath City see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 46 points from their 36 games played so far,

Grimsby Town's 51 points from 34 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Bath City 6 2 2 2 9 11 8
Grimsby Town 6 2 3 1 8 9 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Grimsby Town on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Bath City. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Bath City Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Grimsby Town 4 games since last defeat.

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