The game between York City and Eastbourne Borough in the (Conference) Premier on Saturday, 27th February 2010 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.

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History of the York City v Eastbourne Borough fixture

York City prepare to entertain Eastbourne Borough at Bootham Crescent on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Minstermen won the only previous game contested between the two.

The only previous meeting between York City and Eastbourne B. at was less than a year ago, in April 2009, the Minstermen carving out a narrow 1-0 victory 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 AprYork City1-0Eastbourne B.CONF
2008/2009Sat 24 JanEastbourne B.2 - 1York CityCONF

Recent respective form guides

York City are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Minstermen, with 2 goals against.

In complete contrast to York City, Eastbourne B. are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the have hit 5 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

York City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 60 points from 31 games. Eastbourne B. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 30 points from 33 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
York City63214211
Eastbourne B.61144114

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
York City Unbeaten in the last 22 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Eastbourne B. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.