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Plymouth Arg. pack their bags to visit Brighton & Hove Albion at Withdean Stadium on Saturday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Pilgrims will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 18 and win only 8 of the 35 games.
The previous match played between the two at Withdean Stadium was more than three years back, in October 2000, with Brighton & HA running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Division Three match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 30 Aug | Plymouth Arg. | 3 - 3 | Brighton & HA | LD2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 14 Apr | Plymouth Arg. | 0 - 2 | Brighton & HA | LD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 24 Oct | Brighton & HA | 2 - 0 | Plymouth Arg. | LD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 12 Feb | Brighton & HA | 1 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | LD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 30 Nov | Brighton & HA | 1 - 2 | Plymouth Arg. | FAC |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 20 Nov | Plymouth Arg. | 0 - 0 | Brighton & HA | FAC |
| 1999/2000 | Sun 05 Sep | Plymouth Arg. | 3 - 3 | Brighton & HA | LD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Brighton & Hove Albion have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Seagulls in those games, with 5 conceded.
The Pilgrims have had a decent run of form away from home recently, 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 Pilgrims, and 2 goals against.
Brighton & HA lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide League Division Two, picking up 42 points from their 27 games so far. Plymouth Arg. are leading the way in the Nationwide League Division Two, with their 28 games giving them a return of 59 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
| Plymouth Arg. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Plymouth Arg. are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Brighton & HA. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brighton & HA | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. |
| Plymouth Arg. | Undefeated in last 5 away games. 11 games since last defeat. |