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Brentford prepare to entertain Bradford City at Griffin Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Bees are clearly on top, having won 14 and lost only 6 of the 26 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Griffin Park was less than a year ago, in April 2008, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 12 Apr | Brentford | 2-2 | Bradford City | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 03 Nov | Bradford City | 1 - 2 | Brentford | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 24 Feb | Bradford City | 1 - 1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 02 Sep | Brentford | 2 - 1 | Bradford City | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 08 Apr | Brentford | 1 - 1 | Bradford City | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 02 Jan | Bradford City | 3 - 3 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Apr | Bradford City | 4 - 1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Brentford 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, 8 to 6.
The away form of Bradford City however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Bantams, and 10 goals against.
Brentford lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League Two, picking up 31 points from their 18 games so far. Bradford City are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League Two, and have accumulated 34 points from the 19 games they have played so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brentford | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 10 |
| Bradford City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Brentford are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brentford | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. |
| Bradford City | 14 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |