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Bristol City pack their bags to visit Brighton & Hove Albion at Withdean Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 32 games played, Robins have recorded 8 wins, and Brighton & HA have come away with 15 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Withdean Stadium was more than three years back, in November 2003, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 4 winners in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Tue 23 Jan | Bristol City | 2 - 0 | Brighton & HA | ASSM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 02 Sep | Bristol City | 1 - 0 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 30 May | Bristol City | 0 - 1 | Brighton & HA | D2PO |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 24 Apr | Bristol City | 0 - 0 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 15 Nov | Brighton & HA | 1 - 4 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Mon 01 Apr | Brighton & HA | 2 - 1 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 03 Nov | Bristol City | 0 - 1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Brighton & Hove Albion's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Seagulls have scored 4, a worringly large 7 have been leaked at the other end.
Bristol City's away form is none too clever either, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Robins, and 6 goals against.
Brighton & HA's 45 points from 34 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Bristol City's total of 56 points from their 32 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 |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11 |
| Bristol City | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Robins's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Brighton & HA, believes the FootyMad team. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brighton & HA | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Bristol City | 5 games since last defeat. |