FootyMAD's Notts. County match preview

Last updated : 27 August 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Lincoln City v Notts. County fixture

Lincoln City play host to Notts. County at Sincil Bank Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 13 of the 26 previous games, with the The Red Imps winning just 7.

The last time the two teams met at Lincoln City was back in April 1999, over five years ago, with Notts. County inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the The Red Imps in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
1998/1999Mon 05 AprLincoln City0-1Notts. CountyLGE1
1998/1999Sat 10 OctNotts. County2 - 3Lincoln CityLGE1
1997/1998Sat 24 JanLincoln City3 - 5Notts. CountyLGE2
1997/1998Sat 23 AugNotts. County1 - 2Lincoln CityLGE2
1995/1996Tue 22 AugLincoln City0 - 2Notts. CountyLC
1995/1996Tue 15 AugNotts. County2 - 0Lincoln CityLC
1985/1986Sat 22 MarLincoln City0 - 2Notts. CountyLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Lincoln City's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The The Red Imps's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Notts. County's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Magpies have hit 4 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Lincoln City are currently lying in 20th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 4 from their 4 matches played. Notts. County are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 2 points from 4 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Lincoln City622210108
Notts. County6132676

FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! I see this as an opportunity for the The Red Imps to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Lincoln City Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Notts. County Last drawn game 4 outings ago.