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Brentford face a trip to Blackpool at Bloomfield Road on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 24 games played, Bees have recorded 8 wins, and Blackpool have come away with 11 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2005, when they played out a goalless draw 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: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 05 Aug | Brentford | 1 - 0 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 17 Apr | Brentford | 1 - 1 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Oct | Blackpool | 0 - 0 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 22 Mar | Blackpool | 2 - 1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Blackpool are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Seasiders in those games, with 7 conceded.
In complete contrast to Blackpool, Brentford are having a torrid time on their travels, losing every single one of the last six matches played! Bees have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 0 in reply.
Blackpool lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 47 points from their 28 games so far. Brentford find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 30 games have yielded only 23 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Blackpool | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 13 |
| Brentford | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bees are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Blackpool. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Blackpool | Unbeaten in the last 15 home games. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Brentford | Lost each of the previous 9 away matches. Not won in previous 17 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |