FM Preview: Cheltenham Town v Aldershot Town 16 Feb 2013

Last updated : 15 February 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Cheltenham Town v Aldershot Town fixture

Cheltenham Town prepare to entertain Aldershot Town at Whaddon Road on Saturday afternoon, determined to stop the rot against their opponents, having lost out to their rivals on 2 of the previous 3 occasions.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Whaddon Road was just last season, in January 2012, with Cheltenham Town running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 25 Aug Aldershot Tn. 0 - 1 Cheltenham T. League Two
2011/2012 Sat 14 Jan Cheltenham T. 2-0 Aldershot Tn. League Two
2011/2012 Sat 03 Sep Aldershot Tn. 1 - 0 Cheltenham T. League Two
2010/2011 Sat 12 Mar Cheltenham T. 1 - 2 Aldershot Tn. League Two
2010/2011 Sat 02 Oct Aldershot Tn. 0 - 2 Cheltenham T. League Two
2009/2010 Sat 24 Apr Cheltenham T. 1 - 2 Aldershot Tn. League Two
2009/2010 Sat 26 Sep Aldershot Tn. 4 - 1 Cheltenham T. League Two

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Recent respective form guides

Cheltenham Town have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.

Aldershot Town have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Shots have conceded 6 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Cheltenham Town are holding the final promotion place in the npower League Two, and have accumulated 52 points from the 32 games they have played so far.

Aldershot Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League Two with a return of just 30 points from their 31 games thus far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Cheltenham Town 6 2 3 1 5 4 9
Aldershot Town 6 0 2 4 4 8 2

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Though Cheltenham Town are not exactly setting the world alight at Whaddon Road in recent games, we can confidently predict that they will easily sweep aside the opposition put before them. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Cheltenham Town Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Aldershot Town Not won in previous 4 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 6 most recent games.

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