FootyMAD's Scunthorpe United match preview

Last updated : 05 January 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Cheltenham Town v Scunthorpe United fixture

Cheltenham T. prepare to entertain Scunthorpe United at Whaddon Road on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 5 games played, Robins have recorded 2 wins, and Scunthorpe U. have come away with 1 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Whaddon Road was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw in a F.A. Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Tue 21 NovScunthorpe U.2 - 0Cheltenham T.FAC
2006/2007Fri 10 NovCheltenham T.0-0Scunthorpe U.FAC
2006/2007Sat 16 SepScunthorpe U.1 - 0Cheltenham T.LGE1
2004/2005Sat 12 MarScunthorpe U.4 - 1Cheltenham T.LGE2
2004/2005Tue 10 AugCheltenham T.0 - 2Scunthorpe U.LGE2
2003/2004Mon 12 AprCheltenham T.2 - 1Scunthorpe U.LGE2
2003/2004Tue 30 SepScunthorpe U.5 - 2Cheltenham T.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Cheltenham Town have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 6 conceded.

The away form of Scunthorpe U. however, is much more impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. Just 6 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 1 have been let in at the wrong end.

Cheltenham T. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 24 points from their 26 games thus far. Scunthorpe U. are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 26 games giving them a return of 49 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Cheltenham T.6132896
Scunthorpe U.64118513

FootyMad's prediction ...

Cheltenham T. are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Scunthorpe U. running out comfortable winners. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Cheltenham T. Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Scunthorpe U. Undefeated in last 11 away games.
5 games since last defeat.