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Cheltenham T. face a trip to Brighton & Hove Albion at Withdean Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Most of the previous meetings have ended up in defeat for the Robins.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2008, the Seagulls carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Tue 19 Feb | Brighton & HA | 2 - 1 | Cheltenham T. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 09 Feb | Cheltenham T. | 2 - 1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 20 Nov | Brighton & HA | 2 - 1 | Cheltenham T. | FAC |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 14 Nov | Brighton & HA | 4 - 1 | Cheltenham T. | ASSM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 10 Nov | Cheltenham T. | 1 - 1 | Brighton & HA | FAC |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 05 May | Cheltenham T. | 1 - 1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 09 Dec | Brighton & HA | 2 - 1 | Cheltenham T. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Brighton & Hove Albion have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Cheltenham T. is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Robins have hit 5 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Brighton & HA see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 10 points from their 8 games played so far, Cheltenham T. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 7 points from their 9 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 6 |
| Cheltenham T. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Seagulls, as the Robins have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brighton & HA | Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Cheltenham T. | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |