FM Preview: Cheltenham Town v Torquay United 14 Feb 2012

Last updated : 13 February 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Cheltenham Town v Torquay United fixture

Cheltenham Town prepare to entertain Torquay United at Whaddon Road on Tuesday evening,

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Whaddon Road was earlier this season, the Robins carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a (Associate Members) match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Tue 13 Sep Torquay Utd. 2 - 2 Cheltenham T. League Two
2011/2012 Tue 30 Aug Cheltenham T. 2-1 Torquay Utd. (Associate Members)
2010/2011 Tue 22 Mar Torquay Utd. 2 - 1 Cheltenham T. League Two
2010/2011 Tue 22 Feb Cheltenham T. 2 - 2 Torquay Utd. League Two
2009/2010 Tue 23 Feb Cheltenham T. 1 - 1 Torquay Utd. League Two
2009/2010 Tue 01 Dec Torquay Utd. 3 - 0 Cheltenham T. League Two
2009/2010 Sat 07 Nov Torquay Utd. 3 - 1 Cheltenham T. F.A. Cup

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Recent respective form guides

Cheltenham Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 2 conceded.

The Gulls have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Cheltenham Town are leading the way in the npower League Two, with their 29 games giving them a return of 56 points.

Torquay United are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 53 points from 29 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Cheltenham Town 6 2 1 3 8 11 7
Torquay United 6 6 0 0 9 3 18

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Cheltenham Town are performing very well at home, but your FootyMad panel reckons that the overall quality of Torquay United will prove too much for the homesters. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Cheltenham Town 4 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Torquay United 3 successive away victories.
6 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 6 matches.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.

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