FootyMAD's Hartlepool United match preview

Last updated : 13 April 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Wycombe Wanderers v Hartlepool United fixture

Wycombe Wdrs. are ready to welcome Hartlepool United to Adams Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Chairboys lost the only previous game contested between the two teams.

The only previous meeting between Wycombe Wdrs. and Hartlepool U. at was more than three years back, in February 2004, with Hartlepool U. inflicting a narrow 3-4 defeat upon the Chairboys in a League Division Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 25 NovHartlepool U.2 - 0Wycombe Wdrs.LGE2
2003/2004Sat 28 FebWycombe Wdrs.3-4Hartlepool U.LGE1
2003/2004Sat 25 OctHartlepool U.1 - 1Wycombe Wdrs.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Wycombe Wanderers losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 4 to 2.

The away form of Hartlepool U. however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Pools, and 6 goals against.

Wycombe Wdrs. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League Two, picking up 62 points from their 42 games so far. Hartlepool U. are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League Two, with their 42 games giving them a return of 84 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wycombe Wdrs.6051675
Hartlepool U.632112611

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the Chairboys of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Hartlepool U., who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Wycombe Wdrs. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 3 games.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Hartlepool U. Last drawn game 5 outings ago.