History of the Plymouth Argyle v Gillingham fixture
Plymouth Argyle play host to Gillingham at Home Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Pilgrims are clearly on top, winning 21 and drawing 10 of the 34 games played.
The last time the two teams met at Plymouth Argyle was back in October 2004, over five years ago, the Pilgrims carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 20 Aug | Gillingham | 3 - 0 | Plymouth Arg. | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 11 Aug | Gillingham | 2 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | League Cup |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 15 Jan | Gillingham | 1 - 0 | Plymouth Arg. | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Oct | Plymouth Arg. | 2-1 | Gillingham | Championship |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 25 Apr | Plymouth Arg. | 0 - 1 | Gillingham | League Division Two |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 25 Oct | Gillingham | 2 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | League Division Two |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 25 Jan | Gillingham | 4 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | League Division Two |
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. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Gillingham is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Gills have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Plymouth Argyle are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 29 points from 33 matches.
Gillingham lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower League Two, picking up 48 from their 32 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Argyle | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
| Gillingham | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Plymouth Argyle's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Gillingham. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Plymouth Argyle | Drawn last 4 games at home. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Gillingham | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here