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Gateshead prepare to entertain Cambridge United 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: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 29 Aug | Cambridge U. | 3 - 0 | Gateshead | CONF |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 30 Oct | Cambridge U. | 1 - 0 | Gateshead | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Gateshead are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.
Cambridge U. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Gateshead are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 38 points from 38 matches. Cambridge U. see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 49 points from their 38 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Gateshead | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 7 |
| Cambridge U. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Tynesiders go into their game against Cambridge U. in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Gateshead | Won 3 successive home games. 10 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Cambridge U. | Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |