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Southampton play host to Brentford at St. Marys on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Saints are clearly on top, having won 10 and lost only 3 of the 18 games.
The last time the two teams met at Southampton was just over four years ago, in February 2005, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Tue 01 Mar | Brentford | 1 - 3 | Southampton | FAC |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Feb | Southampton | 2-2 | Brentford | FAC |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 30 Sep | Brentford | 0 - 2 | Southampton | LGEC |
| 1997/1998 | Wed 17 Sep | Southampton | 3 - 1 | Brentford | LGEC |
| 1959/1960 | Sat 02 Jan | Southampton | 2 - 0 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 1959/1960 | Sat 29 Aug | Brentford | 2 - 2 | Southampton | LGE1 |
| 1958/1959 | Mon 09 Mar | Southampton | 0 - 6 | Brentford | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Southampton have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.
The away form of Brentford however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Bees, and 3 goals against.
Southampton find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 3 games have yielded only -9 points. Brentford's total of 7 points from their 3 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Southampton | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 |
| Brentford | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Southampton are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Brentford running out comfortable winners. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Southampton | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Brentford | 5 games since last away draw. |