FootyMAD's Cambridge United match preview

Last updated : 26 March 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Cambridge United v Cheltenham Town fixture

Cheltenham T. pack their bags to visit Cambridge United at Abbey Stadium on Saturday evening, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The only previous meeting between the two sides yielded a draw.

The only previous meeting between Cambridge U. and Cheltenham T. at was within the last three years, in October 2001, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in an (Associate Members) match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 20 SepCheltenham T.0 - 3Cambridge U.LD3
2001/2002Tue 30 OctCambridge U.1 - 1Cheltenham T.AM

Recent respective form guides

Cambridge United's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.

Cheltenham T.'s away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.

Cambridge U. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 41 points from 38 matches. Cheltenham T. see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division Three, showing a record of 47 points from their 38 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Cambridge U.61055133
Cheltenham T.621310107

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Robins out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Cambridge U.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Cambridge U. Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Cheltenham T. Not won in previous 5 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.