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Gateshead face a trip to Cambridge United at Trade Recruitment Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Both of the previous encounters have resulted in a drawn game.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2009, with Cambridge U. running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a (Conference) Premier match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 03 Apr | Gateshead | 2 - 0 | Cambridge U. | CONF |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 29 Aug | Cambridge U. | 3 - 0 | Gateshead | CONF |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 30 Oct | Cambridge U. | 1 - 0 | Gateshead | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Cambridge United are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the U's, with 5 goals against.
In complete contrast to Cambridge U., Gateshead are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Tynesiders have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Cambridge U. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 6 points from their 6 matches. Gateshead are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 5 points from 5 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Cambridge U. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Gateshead | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the U's, as the Tynesiders have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Cambridge U. | Unbeaten in the last 12 home games. |
| Gateshead | Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |