FootyMAD's Notts. County match preview

Last updated : 28 September 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Lincoln City v Notts. County fixture

Lincoln City prepare to entertain Notts. County at Sincil Bank Stadium on Tuesday evening, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 14 of the 31 previous games, with the The Red Imps winning just 9.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sincil Bank Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 28 MarLincoln City1-1Notts. CountyLGE2
2008/2009Sat 20 DecNotts. County0 - 1Lincoln CityLGE2
2007/2008Tue 11 MarNotts. County0 - 1Lincoln CityLGE2
2007/2008Sat 24 NovLincoln City2 - 1Notts. CountyLGE2
2006/2007Sat 03 FebNotts. County3 - 1Lincoln CityLGE2
2006/2007Sat 05 AugLincoln City1 - 1Notts. CountyLGE2
2005/2006Sat 25 FebLincoln City2 - 1Notts. CountyLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Lincoln City's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While The Red Imps have scored 4, a worringly large 7 have been leaked at the other end.

Notts. County's away form is none too clever either, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The Magpies's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.

Lincoln City are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 9 from their 9 matches played. Notts. County's total of 16 points from their 9 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Lincoln City61054113
Notts. County631213710

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing seems to be going right for the The Red Imps at home recently, and I can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Magpies come away with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Lincoln City 8 games since last home draw.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Notts. County Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.