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Preston N.E. prepare to entertain Bradford City at Deepdale on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 29 games played, North End have recorded 12 wins, and Bradford City have come away with 8 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Deepdale was less than a year ago, in April 2003, the North End carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Sep | Bradford City | 2 - 1 | Preston N.E. | LD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 26 Apr | Preston N.E. | 1-0 | Bradford City | LD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 05 Oct | Bradford City | 1 - 1 | Preston N.E. | LD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 29 Jan | Bradford City | 0 - 1 | Preston N.E. | LD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 20 Nov | Preston N.E. | 1 - 1 | Bradford City | LD1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 02 Dec | Bradford City | 2 - 1 | Preston N.E. | FAC |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 23 Jan | Preston N.E. | 3 - 2 | Bradford City | LD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Preston North End have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Bradford City have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Bantams have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Preston N.E. see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division One, showing a record of 52 points from their 39 games played so far, Bradford City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide League Division One with a return of just 33 points from their 39 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Preston N.E. | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 3 |
| Bradford City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Preston N.E. are not exactly setting the world alight at Deepdale at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Bradford City in this game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Preston N.E. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Bradford City | 11 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |