FM Preview: Cheltenham Town v Burton Albion 28 Aug 2010

Last updated : 27 August 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Cheltenham Town v Burton Albion fixture

Burton Albion face a trip to Cheltenham Town at Whaddon Road on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2010, with Burton Albion inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Robins 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:
2009/2010Sat 13 MarBurton Albion5 - 6Cheltenham T.LGE2
2009/2010Tue 09 FebCheltenham T.0 - 1Burton AlbionLGE2
1996/1997Sat 03 MayBurton Albion0 - 0Cheltenham T.SPL
1996/1997Sat 22 MarCheltenham T.3 - 3Burton AlbionSPL
1995/1996Sat 20 AprBurton Albion3 - 2Cheltenham T.SPL
1995/1996Sat 09 MarCheltenham T.1 - 0Burton AlbionSPL
1994/1995Sat 22 AprBurton Albion2 - 0Cheltenham T.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Cheltenham Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 10 conceded.

Burton Albion have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Brewers have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Cheltenham T.'s 4 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Burton Albion lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower League Two, picking up 5 from their 3 games so far.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Cheltenham T.612310175
Burton Albion63219711

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Brewers out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Cheltenham T.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Cheltenham T. Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Burton Albion Not won in previous 2 away matches.