FootyMAD's Cardiff City match preview

Last updated : 17 March 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Plymouth Argyle v Cardiff City fixture

Plymouth Arg. prepare to entertain Cardiff City at Home Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 24 games played, Pilgrims have recorded 7 wins, and Cardiff City have come away with 5 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Home Park was less than a year ago, in April 2005, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Mon 26 DecCardiff City0 - 2Plymouth Arg.CHMP
2004/2005Sat 02 AprPlymouth Arg.1-1Cardiff CityCHMP
2004/2005Fri 13 AugCardiff City0 - 1Plymouth Arg.CHMP
2002/2003Fri 21 FebCardiff City1 - 1Plymouth Arg.LGE1
2002/2003Tue 24 SepPlymouth Arg.2 - 2Cardiff CityLGE1
2000/2001Sat 20 JanCardiff City4 - 1Plymouth Arg.LGE2
2000/2001Tue 26 DecPlymouth Arg.2 - 1Cardiff CityLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Plymouth Argyle are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These games have seen the Pilgrims score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 2.

In complete contrast to Plymouth Arg., Cardiff City are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Bluebirds have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Plymouth Arg. see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola Championship, showing a record of 47 points from their 38 games played so far, Cardiff City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca Cola Championship, picking up 55 from their 38 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Plymouth Arg.6222438
Cardiff City63129710

FootyMad's prediction ...

Plymouth Arg. may be coming up against a decent side in Cardiff City, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Pilgrims. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Plymouth Arg. Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Cardiff City Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.