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Brentford play host to Bristol Rovers at Griffin Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 38 games played, Bees have recorded 15 wins, and Bristol Rvs. have come away with 14 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Brentford was back in August 2000, over five years ago, where Bristol Rvs. annihilated the Bees 2-6 in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2000/2001 | Sat 13 Jan | Bristol Rvs. | 0 - 0 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Mon 28 Aug | Brentford | 2-6 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 04 Dec | Brentford | 0 - 3 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 07 Aug | Bristol Rvs. | 0 - 0 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 02 May | Bristol Rvs. | 2 - 1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 21 Oct | Brentford | 2 - 3 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1996/1997 | Tue 21 Jan | Brentford | 0 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Brentford have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Bees in those games, with 3 conceded.
Bristol Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Pirates's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Brentford's 10 points from 7 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Bristol Rvs. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 15 points from 7 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brentford | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| Bristol Rvs. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bees go into their game against Bristol Rvs. in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brentford | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Bristol Rvs. | Not won in previous 3 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |