FM Preview: Cambridge United v Gateshead 08 Dec 2012

Last updated : 07 December 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Cambridge United v Gateshead fixture

Gateshead face a trip to Cambridge United at Abbey Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having managed to conjure up just 1 wins from the previous 4 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Abbey Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2012, with Gateshead inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the U's in a (Conference) Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 13 Oct Gateshead 0 - 0 Cambridge U. (Conference) Premier
2011/2012 Sat 17 Mar Cambridge U. 0 - 1 Gateshead (Conference) Premier
2011/2012 Sat 17 Sep Gateshead 1 - 1 Cambridge U. (Conference) Premier
2010/2011 Sat 30 Oct Gateshead 2 - 3 Cambridge U. (Conference) Premier
2010/2011 Sat 04 Sep Cambridge U. 5 - 0 Gateshead (Conference) Premier
2009/2010 Sat 03 Apr Gateshead 2 - 0 Cambridge U. (Conference) Premier
2009/2010 Sat 29 Aug Cambridge U. 3 - 0 Gateshead (Conference) Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Cambridge United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Gateshead is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Tynesiders have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Cambridge United find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 24 points from their 20 matches.

Gateshead's 27 points from 21 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Cambridge United 6 2 1 3 9 12 7
Gateshead 6 2 2 2 8 8 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Gateshead on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Cambridge United. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Cambridge United Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Gateshead Not won in previous 9 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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