FootyMAD's Hull City match preview

Last updated : 23 January 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Cheltenham Town v Hull City fixture

Cheltenham T. prepare to entertain Hull City at Whaddon Road on Saturday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure up a win from 3 of the previous 4 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Whaddon Road was earlier this season, with Cheltenham T. running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a F.A. Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 08 NovCheltenham T.3-1Hull CityFAC
2003/2004Sat 23 AugHull City3 - 3Cheltenham T.LD3
2001/2002Mon 01 AprCheltenham T.1 - 0Hull CityLD3
2001/2002Sat 03 NovHull City5 - 1Cheltenham T.LD3
2000/2001Sat 03 FebCheltenham T.0 - 1Hull CityLD3
2000/2001Sat 02 SepHull City0 - 2Cheltenham T.LD3
1999/2000Sat 22 JanHull City1 - 1Cheltenham T.LD3

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 13 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 9 conceded.

Hull City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Tigers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Cheltenham T. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 29 points from 26 matches. Hull City are leading the way in the Nationwide League Division Three, with their 28 games giving them a return of 56 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Cheltenham T.6132566
Hull City650112415

FootyMad's prediction ...

Cheltenham T. may be in prime form at home, but the quality of the opposition suggests to me that Hull City are going to come away with all the points in this one. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Cheltenham T. Drawn each of their last 3 games.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Hull City Undefeated in last 3 away games.
Won each of the previous 5 matches.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.