FootyMAD's Cheltenham Town match preview

Last updated : 14 September 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Huddersfield Town v Cheltenham Town fixture

Huddersfield prepare to entertain Cheltenham Town at Galpharm Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. 2 of the 3 contests have been draws however, with the other 1 won by Terriers.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Galpharm Stadium was less than a year ago, in January 2007, with Huddersfield running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 13 JanHuddersfield2-0Cheltenham T.LGE1
2006/2007Sat 09 SepCheltenham T.2 - 1HuddersfieldLGE1
2003/2004Sat 08 MayCheltenham T.1 - 1HuddersfieldLGE2
2003/2004Sat 29 NovHuddersfield0 - 0Cheltenham T.LGE2
2002/2003Sat 15 FebHuddersfield3 - 3Cheltenham T.LGE1
2002/2003Sat 02 NovCheltenham T.1 - 0HuddersfieldLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Huddersfield Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.

Cheltenham T. have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Robins's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.

Huddersfield lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 9 points from their 5 games so far. Cheltenham T. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 4 points from their 4 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Huddersfield62044106
Cheltenham T.6123485

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that Terriers's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Cheltenham T.. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Huddersfield 6 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 3 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.