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Brentford play host to Exeter City at Griffin Park on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 30 wins out of 43 previous matches.
The last time the two teams met at Brentford was back in May 1999, over five years ago, with Brentford running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sun 28 Dec | Exeter City | 0 - 2 | Brentford | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 15 Feb | Exeter City | 3 - 2 | Brentford | ASSM |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 01 May | Brentford | 3-0 | Exeter City | LGE2 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 12 Dec | Exeter City | 0 - 1 | Brentford | LGE2 |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 17 Oct | Brentford | 1 - 1 | Exeter City | ASSM |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 18 Dec | Exeter City | 2 - 2 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 14 Aug | Brentford | 2 - 1 | Exeter City | 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 5 conceded.
Exeter City have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Brentford are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League Two, with their 40 games giving them a return of 72 points. Exeter City are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League Two, and have accumulated 68 points from the 41 games they have played so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brentford | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Exeter City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is certainly an intriguing match for the Bees, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brentford | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Exeter City | Not won in previous 2 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |