FM Preview: Burton Albion v Cheltenham Town 16 Apr 2011

Last updated : 15 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Burton Albion v Cheltenham Town fixture

Cheltenham Town face a trip to Burton Albion at The Pirelli Stadium on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in March 2010, with Cheltenham Town inflicting a narrow 5-6 defeat upon the Brewers in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 28 Aug Cheltenham T. 2 - 1 Burton Albion League Two
2009/2010 Sat 13 Mar Burton Albion 5-6 Cheltenham T. League Two
2009/2010 Tue 09 Feb Cheltenham T. 0 - 1 Burton Albion League Two
1996/1997 Sat 03 May Burton Albion 0 - 0 Cheltenham T. (Southern) Premier
1996/1997 Sat 22 Mar Cheltenham T. 3 - 3 Burton Albion (Southern) Premier
1995/1996 Sat 20 Apr Burton Albion 3 - 2 Cheltenham T. (Southern) Premier
1995/1996 Sat 09 Mar Cheltenham T. 1 - 0 Burton Albion (Southern) Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Burton Albion are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Brewers's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

The away form of Cheltenham Town is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Robins have hit 7 goals, 19 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Burton Albion are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 41 points from 40 matches.

Cheltenham Town find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 48 points from their 41 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Burton Albion 6 1 1 4 6 13 4
Cheltenham Town 6 1 1 4 8 17 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Cheltenham Town on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Burton Albion. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Burton Albion Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Cheltenham Town Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.

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