This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Colchester United and Brentford at 19:45 on Tuesday, 23rd March 2010 in the League One.
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Colchester U. are ready to welcome Brentford to Weston Homes Community Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 30 games played, U's have recorded 12 wins, and Brentford have come away with 10 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Weston Homes Community Stadium was more than three years back, in April 2006, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Tue 01 Dec | Brentford | 1 - 0 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 01 Apr | Colchester U. | 1-1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 31 Dec | Brentford | 0 - 2 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 05 Mar | Colchester U. | 0 - 1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Dec | Brentford | 1 - 0 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Mon 12 Apr | Brentford | 3 - 2 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 30 Sep | Colchester U. | 1 - 1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Colchester United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.
Brentford have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Bees have hit 4 goals, 7 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Colchester U.'s total of 63 points from their 36 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Brentford see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 43 points from their 34 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Colchester U. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Brentford | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Colchester U. may be coming up against a decent side in Brentford, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the U's. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Colchester U. | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Brentford | No sequences of note |



