FM Preview: York City v Plymouth Argyle 01 Apr 2013

Last updated : 31 March 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the York City v Plymouth Argyle fixture

Plymouth Argyle travel to take on York City at Bootham Crescent on Monday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 13 games played, Pilgrims have recorded 3 wins, and York City have come away with 4 victories.

The last time the two teams met at York City was more than a decade ago, in September 2001, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division Three match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 08 Dec Plymouth Arg. 2 - 0 York City League Two
2001/2002 Tue 05 Mar Plymouth Arg. 1 - 0 York City League Division Three
2001/2002 Tue 25 Sep York City 0-0 Plymouth Arg. League Division Three
2000/2001 Sat 31 Mar York City 1 - 2 Plymouth Arg. League Division Three
2000/2001 Sat 16 Dec Plymouth Arg. 1 - 0 York City League Division Three
1999/2000 Sat 19 Feb Plymouth Arg. 2 - 0 York City League Division Three
1999/2000 Sat 27 Nov York City 0 - 0 Plymouth Arg. League Division Three

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Recent respective form guides

York City's disastrous home run has meant they have managed only 2 draws from the last six matches. Minstermen have conceded a disappointing 10 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 2 of their own chances.

Plymouth Argyle's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Pilgrims have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

York City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 40 games have yielded only 41 points.

Plymouth Argyle are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 43 points from 39 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
York City 6 0 2 4 4 10 2
Plymouth Argyle 6 3 2 1 8 5 11

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the Pilgrims of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at Bootham Crescent with Plymouth Argyle coasting to victory. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
York City Failed to win in previous 8 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 15 most recent games.
Plymouth Argyle 4 games since last defeat.

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