FootyMAD's Bournemouth match preview

Last updated : 22 February 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bournemouth v Cheltenham Town fixture

Cheltenham T. face a trip to Bournemouth at Dean Court on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Both of the previous encounters have resulted in a drawn game.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2006, the Cherries carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a League One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 12 JanCheltenham T.1 - 0BournemouthLGE1
2006/2007Sat 17 FebCheltenham T.1 - 0BournemouthLGE1
2006/2007Sat 19 AugBournemouth2 - 1Cheltenham T.LGE1
1992/1993Wed 16 DecBournemouth3 - 0Cheltenham T.FAC
1992/1993Sat 05 DecCheltenham T.1 - 1BournemouthFAC

Recent respective form guides

Bournemouth have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 12 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Cheltenham T. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Robins have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Bournemouth are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 22 points from their 33 games thus far. Cheltenham T. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 35 points from their 33 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bournemouth63031079
Cheltenham T.6123495

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Cherries, as the Robins have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Bournemouth 5 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Cheltenham T. Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.