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Brentford face a trip to Blackpool at Bloomfield Road on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 22 games played, Bees have recorded 8 wins, and Blackpool have come away with 10 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in March 2004, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Oct | Brentford | 0 - 3 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 16 Mar | Blackpool | 1 - 1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 16 Sep | Brentford | 0 - 0 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 15 Feb | Blackpool | 1 - 0 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 02 Nov | Brentford | 5 - 0 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 19 Mar | Blackpool | 1 - 3 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 03 Nov | Brentford | 2 - 0 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Blackpool have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Seasiders in those games, with 3 conceded.
The Bees have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The Bees's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.
Blackpool see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 46 points from their 37 games played so far, Brentford lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 59 from their 36 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Blackpool | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 11 |
| Brentford | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bees's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Blackpool, believes the FootyMad team. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Blackpool | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Brentford | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 5 games since last defeat. |