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Plymouth Arg. play host to Burnley at Home Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 19 games played, Pilgrims have recorded 7 wins, and Burnley have come away with 5 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Plymouth Arg. was back in October 1997, over five years ago, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1997/1998 | Sat 02 May | Burnley | 2 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | LGE1 |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 21 Oct | Plymouth Arg. | 2-2 | Burnley | LGE1 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 30 Nov | Plymouth Arg. | 0 - 0 | Burnley | LGE1 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 26 Oct | Burnley | 2 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | LGE1 |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 22 Jan | Plymouth Arg. | 3 - 2 | Burnley | LGE1 |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 09 Oct | Burnley | 4 - 2 | Plymouth Arg. | LGE1 |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 20 Feb | Plymouth Arg. | 1 - 2 | Burnley | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Plymouth Argyle have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Pilgrims's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Burnley's away form is none too clever either, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.
Plymouth Arg. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 26 points from their 21 matches. Burnley lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 30 from their 21 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Plymouth Arg. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Burnley | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing seems to be going right for the Pilgrims at home recently, and I can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Clarets come away with an easy victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Plymouth Arg. | Drawn last 3 games at home. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Burnley | 4 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 10 outings ago. |