FM Preview: Barnet v Cheltenham Town 04 Sep 2010

Last updated : 03 September 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Barnet v Cheltenham Town fixture

Barnet prepare to entertain Cheltenham Town at Underhill Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The fixture has produced 3 draws, with 4 wins being posted by Bees.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Underhill Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2010, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline 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 FebBarnet1-1Cheltenham T.LGE2
2009/2010Tue 24 NovCheltenham T.5 - 1BarnetLGE2
2006/2007Tue 31 OctCheltenham T.3 - 2BarnetASSM
2005/2006Tue 10 JanBarnet1 - 1Cheltenham T.LGE2
2005/2006Fri 02 SepCheltenham T.1 - 1BarnetLGE2
2000/2001Sat 07 AprBarnet2 - 2Cheltenham T.LGE2
2000/2001Sat 02 DecCheltenham T.4 - 3BarnetLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Barnet are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.

The away form of Cheltenham T. is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Robins have hit 6 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Barnet find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 4 games have yielded only 2 points. Cheltenham T.'s total of 7 points from their 4 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower League Two.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Barnet61233135
Cheltenham T.622212138

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Barnet's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Cheltenham T.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Barnet Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Cheltenham T. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.