History of the Plymouth Argyle v Gillingham fixture
Plymouth Argyle prepare to entertain Gillingham at Home Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Pilgrims are clearly on top, having won 21 and lost only 4 of the 35 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Home Park was less than a year ago, in March 2012, with Gillingham inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Pilgrims in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 03 Mar | Plymouth Arg. | 0-1 | Gillingham | League Two |
| 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 |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Plymouth Argyle are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.
The away form of Gillingham however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Gills, and 3 goals against.
Plymouth Argyle are currently lying in 19th place in npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 17 from their 16 matches played.
Gillingham are leading the way in the npower League Two, with their 16 games giving them a return of 36 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Argyle | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
| Gillingham | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 13 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the Pilgrims of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Gillingham, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Plymouth Argyle | 5 games since last home draw. Latest 4 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Gillingham | 4 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here