FM Preview: Gateshead v AFC Wimbledon 24 Apr 2010

Last updated : 23 April 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Gateshead v AFC Wimbledon fixture

Gateshead prepare to entertain AFC Wimbledon at International Stadium on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.



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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 05 DecAFC Wimbledon2 - 0GatesheadCONF

Recent respective form guides

Gateshead are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. These games have seen the Tynesiders score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.

AFC Wimbledon have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the The Dons have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Gateshead are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 42 points from their 43 games thus far. AFC Wimbledon's 64 points from 43 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Gateshead6114374
AFC Wimbledon62044126

FootyMad's prediction ...

Tynesiders go into their game against AFC Wimbledon in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Gateshead Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
AFC Wimbledon 7 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.