History of the Cheltenham Town v Burton Albion fixture
Burton Albion face a trip to Cheltenham Town at Whaddon Road on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 7 games played, Brewers have recorded 2 wins, and Cheltenham Town have come away with 3 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2010, the Robins carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Fri 14 Oct | Burton Albion | 0 - 2 | Cheltenham T. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 16 Apr | Burton Albion | 2 - 0 | Cheltenham T. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 28 Aug | Cheltenham T. | 2-1 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 13 Mar | Burton Albion | 5 - 6 | Cheltenham T. | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 09 Feb | Cheltenham T. | 0 - 1 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 03 May | Burton Albion | 0 - 0 | Cheltenham T. | (Southern) Premier |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 22 Mar | Cheltenham T. | 3 - 3 | Burton Albion | (Southern) Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Cheltenham Town are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. These low-scoring games have seen just 3 goals scored and 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 9 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Cheltenham Town are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 60 points from their 32 games.
Burton Albion's 43 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham Town | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 8 |
| Burton Albion | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Robins, as the Brewers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Cheltenham Town | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. |
| Burton Albion | Not won in previous 4 away matches. No win in the 8 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here