FootyMAD's Cheltenham Town match preview

Last updated : 15 August 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Cheltenham Town v Swindon Town fixture

Swindon Town face a trip to Cheltenham Town at Whaddon Road on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The two previous games have resulted in one drawn game and one defeat for the Robins.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in August 2007, 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:
2007/2008Tue 12 FebSwindon Town3 - 0Cheltenham T.LGE1
2007/2008Tue 09 OctSwindon Town1 - 3Cheltenham T.ASSM
2007/2008Sat 25 AugCheltenham T.1 - 1Swindon TownLGE1
2002/2003Wed 12 MarSwindon Town0 - 3Cheltenham T.LGE1
2002/2003Tue 17 SepCheltenham T.2 - 0Swindon TownLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Cheltenham Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.

The away form of Swindon Town is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Robins have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Cheltenham T. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 0 points from their 1 games thus far. Swindon Town are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 3 points from 1 games.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Cheltenham T.62048126
Swindon Town641115613

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Robins out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Cheltenham T.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Cheltenham T. Not drawn a match in their last 7 .
Swindon Town Last drawn game 4 outings ago.