FootyMAD's Stockport County match preview

Last updated : 26 September 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Cheltenham Town v Stockport County fixture

Cheltenham T. are ready to welcome Stockport County to Whaddon Road on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Out of their two previous meetings, the Robins have drawn one game and lost the other.

The previous match played between the two at Whaddon Road was within the last three years, in April 2006, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3-3 draw in a League Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 08 AprCheltenham T.3-3Stockport Co.LGE2
2005/2006Mon 02 JanStockport Co.2 - 2Cheltenham T.LGE2
2002/2003Sat 08 FebCheltenham T.0 - 2Stockport Co.LGE1
2002/2003Sat 09 NovStockport Co.1 - 1Cheltenham T.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Cheltenham Town have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Robins's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Stockport Co. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. Just 6 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 3 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 6 points from their 8 games thus far. Stockport Co.'s 10 points from 7 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Cheltenham T.61056163
Stockport Co.63217511

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 Stockport Co. running out comfortable winners. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Cheltenham T. 8 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 15 .
Stockport Co. 4 games since last away draw.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.