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Lincoln City prepare to entertain Cheltenham Town at Sincil Bank Stadium on Saturday evening, determined to stop the rot against their opponents, having lost out to their rivals on 2 of the previous 3 occassions.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sincil Bank Stadium was two seasons ago, in March 2002, with Cheltenham T. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the The Red Imps in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2001/2002 | Tue 12 Mar | Lincoln City | 0-1 | Cheltenham T. | LD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Fri 05 Oct | Cheltenham T. | 2 - 1 | Lincoln City | LD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 14 Apr | Cheltenham T. | 2 - 1 | Lincoln City | LD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 24 Oct | Lincoln City | 1 - 0 | Cheltenham T. | LD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 08 Apr | Lincoln City | 1 - 2 | Cheltenham T. | LD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Mon 03 Jan | Cheltenham T. | 0 - 2 | Lincoln City | LD3 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 14 Nov | Cheltenham T. | 0 - 1 | Lincoln City | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Lincoln City could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 18 goals for the The Red Imps, with 8 goals against.
In complete contrast to Lincoln City, Cheltenham T. are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Robins have hit 4 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Lincoln City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide League Division Three, picking up 34 points from their 21 games so far. Cheltenham T. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 23 points from 21 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Lincoln City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
| Cheltenham T. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Lincoln City fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the The Red Imps. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Lincoln City | Won 7 successive home games. 8 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Cheltenham T. | Not won in previous 7 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |