FootyMAD's Cheltenham Town match preview

Last updated : 31 October 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Cheltenham Town v Leeds United fixture

Leeds face a trip to Cheltenham Town at Whaddon Road on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Whites lost the only previous game played between the two sides.

The only previous meeting between Cheltenham Town and Leeds United was less than a year ago, in November 2007, the Robins carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Tue 11 MarLeeds Utd.1 - 2Cheltenham T.LGE1
2007/2008Sun 25 NovCheltenham T.1 - 0Leeds Utd.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Cheltenham Town have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Robins have scored 11 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.

Leeds have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Whites have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Cheltenham are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 11 points from their 14 games thus far. Leeds are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 26 points from 14 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Cheltenham T.611410154
Leeds Utd.630311109

FootyMad's prediction ...

Although Leeds have been far from successful in recent away games, I can see nothing other than an easy victory for them against Cheltenham. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Cheltenham T.4 games since last home draw.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Leeds Utd.Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Last drawn game 14 outings ago.