FootyMAD's Cheltenham Town match preview

Last updated : 02 February 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Cheltenham Town v Swansea City fixture

Swansea City face a trip to Cheltenham Town at Whaddon Road on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. In the past, victory has been gained over 50% of the time for Swans.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in March 2005, with Swansea City inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Robins in a League Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 05 AugSwansea City1 - 2Cheltenham T.LGE1
2004/2005Mon 28 MarCheltenham T.1 - 2Swansea CityLGE2
2004/2005Sun 14 NovCheltenham T.1 - 3Swansea CityFAC
2004/2005Sat 21 AugSwansea City1 - 1Cheltenham T.LGE2
2003/2004Sat 17 JanSwansea City0 - 0Cheltenham T.LGE2
2003/2004Sat 16 AugCheltenham T.3 - 4Swansea CityLGE2
2001/2002Sat 29 DecCheltenham T.2 - 2Swansea CityLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Cheltenham Town losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.

Swansea City have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Swans, and 1 goals against.

Cheltenham T. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 29 points from their 30 games thus far. Swansea City's total of 47 points from their 29 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Cheltenham T.6141677
Swansea City63219311

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Swans has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Cheltenham T.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Cheltenham T. Drawn last 4 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Swansea City Not won in previous 2 away matches.