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Last updated : 09 October 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Crawley Town v Barrow fixture

Crawley Town prepare to entertain Barrow at Broadfield Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Reds won the only previous game contested between the two.

The only previous meeting between Crawley Town and Barrow at was less than a year ago, in October 2008, as they swept to an impressive 4-0 win in a (Conference) Premier match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 18 AprBarrow3 - 3Crawley TownCONF
2008/2009Sat 11 OctCrawley Town4-0BarrowCONF

Recent respective form guides

Crawley Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.

In complete contrast to Crawley Town, Barrow are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Bluebirds have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Crawley Town's 22 points from 15 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Barrow find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 14 points from their 15 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Crawley Town6231669
Barrow6123695

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Crawley Town fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Reds. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Crawley Town Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Barrow Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.