FM Preview: Gillingham v Cheltenham Town 06 Aug 2011

Last updated : 05 August 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Gillingham v Cheltenham Town fixture

Cheltenham Town face a trip to Gillingham at Priestfield Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Half the previous contests have ended with a drawn game, but unfortunately the other half have ended in a defeat for the Robins.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in August 2010, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sun 27 Mar Cheltenham T. 1 - 2 Gillingham League Two
2010/2011 Sat 07 Aug Gillingham 1-1 Cheltenham T. League Two
2007/2008 Sat 02 Feb Gillingham 0 - 0 Cheltenham T. League One
2007/2008 Sat 11 Aug Cheltenham T. 1 - 0 Gillingham League One
2006/2007 Sat 20 Jan Cheltenham T. 1 - 1 Gillingham League One
2006/2007 Sat 30 Sep Gillingham 2 - 1 Cheltenham T. League One
1999/2000 Tue 09 Nov Gillingham 3 - 2 Cheltenham T. F.A. Cup

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Recent respective form guides

Gillingham are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Cheltenham Town have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Robins have hit 8 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Gillingham 6 2 1 3 11 12 7
Cheltenham Town 6 1 2 3 4 6 5

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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 Gillingham. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Gillingham Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Cheltenham Town No win in the 2 most recent games.

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