History of the Plymouth Argyle v Bury fixture
Plymouth Argyle play host to Bury at Home Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Pilgrims are clearly on top, having won 18 and lost only 7 of the 33 games.
The last time the two teams met at Plymouth Argyle was well over fifteen years ago, back in February 1997, with Plymouth Argyle running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Division Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002/2003 | Sat 16 Nov | Bury | 0 - 3 | Plymouth Arg. | F.A. Cup |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 15 Feb | Plymouth Arg. | 2-0 | Bury | League Division Two |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 23 Nov | Bury | 1 - 0 | Plymouth Arg. | League Division Two |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 20 Feb | Plymouth Arg. | 1 - 0 | Bury | League Division Three |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 02 Sep | Bury | 0 - 5 | Plymouth Arg. | League Division Three |
| 1985/1986 | Sat 12 Apr | Plymouth Arg. | 3 - 0 | Bury | Third Division |
| 1985/1986 | Sat 09 Nov | Bury | 0 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | Third Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Plymouth Argyle have lost only 1 of the last six at home, but 4 of these games have been drawn. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 3 to 2.
Bury have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Shakers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Plymouth Argyle find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 23 points from their 20 matches.
Bury are currently lying in 19th place in Skybet League Two having mustered a points tally of 20 from their 20 matches played.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Argyle | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| Bury | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Plymouth Argyle only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Plymouth Argyle | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Bury | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here