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Bristol Rvs. face a trip to Rushden & Diamonds at Nene Park on Monday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Both of the previous encounters have resulted in a drawn game.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in November 2002, the Diamonds carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sat 05 Apr | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 2 | Rushden & D. | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 30 Nov | Rushden & D. | 2 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 16 Mar | Bristol Rvs. | 0 - 3 | Rushden & D. | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 01 Dec | Rushden & D. | 3 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Rushden & Diamonds's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Diamonds have conceded a disappointing 8 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.
Bristol Rvs.'s away form is none too clever either, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The Pirates's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 5 goals for and 4 against.
Rushden & D.'s 7 points from 5 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Bristol Rvs. are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League Two, with their 5 games giving them a return of 13 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Rushden & D. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Bristol Rvs. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Pirates have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Nene Park with an easy victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Rushden & D. | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Bristol Rvs. | 3 successive away victories. 5 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 4 matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |