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Brentford are ready to welcome Oldham Athletic to Griffin Park on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Bees have drawn 11 of the 21 contests however.
The previous match played between the two at Griffin Park was within the last three years, in March 2007, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 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 | Sun 25 Mar | Brentford | 2-2 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Oct | Oldham Ath. | 3 - 0 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 13 Dec | Brentford | 1 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | FAC |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 03 Dec | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 1 | Brentford | FAC |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 19 Nov | Brentford | 3 - 3 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 09 Oct | Oldham Ath. | 0 - 1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 15 Mar | Oldham Ath. | 0 - 2 | Brentford | 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.
Oldham Ath. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Latics have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Brentford's total of 8 points from their 4 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Oldham Ath.'s 5 points from 4 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brentford | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 11 |
| Oldham Ath. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Oldham Ath. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Bees in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brentford | Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Oldham Ath. | 6 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |