FootyMAD's Hereford United match preview

Last updated : 19 February 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Lincoln City v Hereford United fixture

Lincoln City play host to Hereford United at Sincil Bank Stadium on Tuesday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The The Red Imps have won an impressive 10 of the 14 meetings between the two sides, drawing the other 4.

The last time the two teams met at Lincoln City was back in February 1997, over five years ago, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3-3 draw 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:
2006/2007Tue 08 AugHereford Utd.1 - 2Lincoln CityLGE2
1996/1997Sat 22 FebLincoln City3-3Hereford Utd.LGE2
1996/1997Tue 19 NovHereford Utd.1 - 1Lincoln CityLGE2
1995/1996Wed 27 MarHereford Utd.1 - 0Lincoln CityLGE2
1995/1996Tue 13 FebLincoln City2 - 1Hereford Utd.LGE2
1994/1995Sat 28 JanLincoln City2 - 0Hereford Utd.LGE2
1994/1995Sat 29 OctHereford Utd.0 - 3Lincoln CityLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Lincoln City are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the The Red Imps in those games, with 2 conceded.

In complete contrast to Lincoln City, Hereford Utd. are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Bulls have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Lincoln City are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League Two, and have accumulated 62 points from the 33 games they have played so far. Hereford Utd.'s 44 points from 32 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Lincoln City63218711
Hereford Utd.62138127

FootyMad's prediction ...

Lincoln City may be coming up against a decent side in Hereford Utd., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Red Imps. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Lincoln City Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Hereford Utd. Not won in previous 4 away matches.