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Brentford play host to Cheltenham Town at Griffin Park on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The two sides drew on their own previous meeting.
The only previous meeting between Brentford and Cheltenham T. at was just over four years ago, in April 2003, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Fri 24 Nov | Cheltenham T. | 2 - 0 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 23 Aug | Cheltenham T. | 5 - 0 | Brentford | LGEC |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 05 Apr | Brentford | 2-2 | Cheltenham T. | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 30 Nov | Cheltenham T. | 1 - 0 | Brentford | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Brentford's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Bees have conceded a disappointing 6 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.
Cheltenham T.'s away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Robins's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Brentford find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 40 games have yielded only 34 points. Cheltenham T. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 43 points from 40 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brentford | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| Cheltenham T. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Griffin Park for the Bees and the Madmen are unable to see past Cheltenham T. claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brentford | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not won in the 7 most recent games. |
| Cheltenham T. | Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |