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Last updated : 27 February 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bournemouth v Barnsley fixture

Barnsley face a trip to Bournemouth at Dean Court on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 18 games played, Tykes have recorded 4 wins, and Bournemouth have come away with 8 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2004, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a League One match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 19 FebBarnsley0 - 1BournemouthLGE1
2004/2005Sat 30 OctBournemouth1 - 3BarnsleyLGE1
2003/2004Sat 17 JanBarnsley1 - 1BournemouthLGE1
2003/2004Sat 16 AugBournemouth2 - 2BarnsleyLGE1
1998/1999Sat 23 JanBarnsley3 - 1BournemouthFAC
1998/1999Tue 27 OctBarnsley2 - 1BournemouthLGEC
1989/1990Sat 21 AprBarnsley0 - 1BournemouthCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Bournemouth have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.

Barnsley have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.

Bournemouth see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola League One, showing a record of 41 points from their 34 games played so far, Barnsley's total of 58 points from their 34 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca Cola League One.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bournemouth6024392
Barnsley64117313

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the Tykes of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at Dean Court with Barnsley coasting to victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Bournemouth Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Barnsley 6 games since last away draw.
4 games since last defeat.