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Gateshead prepare to entertain Tamworth at International Stadium on Tuesday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Tynesiders won the only previous game contested between the two.
The only previous meeting between Gateshead and Tamworth at was less than a year ago, in January 2009, with Gateshead annihilating their visitors 5-1 in a (Conference) North match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sun 11 Jan | Gateshead | 5-1 | Tamworth | CNFN |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Tamworth | 2 - 1 | Gateshead | CNFN |
Recent respective form guides
Gateshead have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Tynesiders, with 4 goals against.
The Lambs have had a decent run of form away from home recently, unbeaten in the last six, but with four of them resulting in draws. The Lambs's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 4 against.
Gateshead are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 0 points from their 2 games thus far. Tamworth's 4 points from 2 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Gateshead | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
| Tamworth | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Gateshead are performing very well at home, but your FootyMad panel reckons that the overall quality of Tamworth will prove too much for the homesters. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Gateshead | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Tamworth | Previous 4 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 4 away matches. 7 games since last defeat. |