FootyMAD's Boston United match preview

Last updated : 06 February 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Lincoln City v Boston United fixture

Lincoln City prepare to entertain Boston United at Sincil Bank Stadium on Saturday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The two sides drew on their own previous meeting.

The only previous meeting between Lincoln City and Boston Utd. at was just last season, in January 2003, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Division Three match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Fri 26 DecBoston Utd.0 - 1Lincoln CityLD3
2002/2003Wed 01 JanLincoln City1-1Boston Utd.LD3
2002/2003Sat 24 AugBoston Utd.2 - 0Lincoln CityLD3
1975/1976Sat 22 NovBoston Utd.0 - 1Lincoln CityFAC

Recent respective form guides

Lincoln City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the The Red Imps in those games, with 8 conceded.

The away form of Boston Utd. is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. Pilgrims have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Lincoln City's total of 46 points from their 28 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide League Division Three. Boston Utd. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 31 points from their 27 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Lincoln City6231769
Boston Utd.6204576

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Boston Utd. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the The Red Imps in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Lincoln City Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Boston Utd. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.