The game between Gateshead and Eastbourne Borough in the (Conference) Premier on 12th March 2011 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.

History of the Gateshead v Eastbourne Borough fixture

Eastbourne Borough face a trip to Gateshead at International Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The lost the only previous game played between the two.

The only previous meeting between Gateshead and Eastbourne Borough at International Stadium was just last season, in October 2009, with Gateshead running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a (Conference) Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

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Recent respective form guides

Gateshead have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. In this time, Tynesiders have rattled up an impressive 15 goals, and conceded 4.

In complete contrast to Gateshead, Eastbourne Borough are having a torrid time on their travels, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the have hit 4 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Gateshead's 47 points from 34 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

Eastbourne Borough are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 29 points from their 35 games thus far.

Current overall team form

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FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Tynesiders, as the have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

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