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Bristol Rvs. face a trip to Bournemouth at Dean Court on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Pirates will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 33 and win only 14 of the 58 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2006, with Bristol Rvs. inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Cherries in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 03 Nov | Bristol Rvs. | 0 - 2 | Bournemouth | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 09 Oct | Bristol Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Bournemouth | ASSM |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 12 Dec | Bournemouth | 0 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | FAC |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 02 Dec | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Bournemouth | FAC |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 08 Nov | Bournemouth | 1 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | FAC |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 15 Feb | Bristol Rvs. | 0 - 0 | Bournemouth | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 02 Nov | Bournemouth | 1 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Bournemouth have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Cherries in those games, with 5 conceded.
Bristol Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Bournemouth are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 38 points from their 42 games thus far. Bristol Rvs. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 49 points from their 40 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bournemouth | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 12 |
| Bristol Rvs. | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Cherries, as the Pirates have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bournemouth | Won 4 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 8 . |
| Bristol Rvs. | Previous 3 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 4 away matches. Drawn each of the last 4 games. No win in the 10 most recent games. |