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Port Vale pack their bags to visit Cheltenham Town at Whaddon Road on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Valiants won the only previous game contested between the two teams.
The only previous meeting between Cheltenham T. and Port Vale at was more than three years back, in October 2002, with Port Vale inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Robins in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sat 22 Mar | Port Vale | 1 - 2 | Cheltenham T. | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 29 Oct | Cheltenham T. | 0 - 1 | Port Vale | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Cheltenham Town are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 5 conceded.
Port Vale have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Valiants have conceded 7 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Cheltenham T. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 6 points from 2 games. Port Vale are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 2 games giving them a return of 6 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Cheltenham T. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 16 |
| Port Vale | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Robins, as the Valiants have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Cheltenham T. | Unbeaten in the last 10 home games. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Port Vale | 5 games since last defeat. |