This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Ebbsfleet United and Gateshead at 15:00 on Saturday, 17th April 2010 in the (Conference) Premier.
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Ebbsfleet Utd. prepare to entertain Gateshead at Stonebridge Road on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 20 Feb | Gateshead | 1 - 3 | Ebbsfleet Utd. | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Ebbsfleet United have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While The Fleet have scored 10, a worringly large 16 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Gateshead is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Tynesiders have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Ebbsfleet Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 38 points from their 42 games thus far. Gateshead are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 42 points from 41 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ebbsfleet Utd. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 4 |
| Gateshead | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
None of the two sides are showing much worthwhile form at present, so the Madmen can look no further than a single point for the The Fleet. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ebbsfleet Utd. | 14 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Gateshead | Not won in previous 7 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
