FootyMAD's Millwall match preview

Last updated : 19 March 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Millwall v Plymouth Argyle fixture

Plymouth Arg. travel to take on Millwall at The Den on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 36 games played, Pilgrims have recorded 5 wins, and Millwall have come away with 18 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Millwall was back in April 1998, over five years ago, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 07 AugPlymouth Arg.0 - 0MillwallCHMP
1997/1998Mon 13 AprMillwall1 - 1Plymouth Arg.LGE1
1997/1998Sat 13 DecPlymouth Arg.3 - 0MillwallLGE1
1996/1997Sat 12 AprMillwall0 - 0Plymouth Arg.LGE1
1996/1997Sat 05 OctPlymouth Arg.0 - 0MillwallLGE1
1991/1992Sat 28 DecMillwall2 - 1Plymouth Arg.CHMP
1991/1992Sat 31 AugPlymouth Arg.3 - 2MillwallCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Millwall need to improve on their recent home record of just 3 draws from the previous six. While The Lions have scored 4, a worringly large 7 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Plymouth Arg. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Pilgrims have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Millwall's 52 points from 38 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Plymouth Arg. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 44 points from their 38 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Millwall6123365
Plymouth Arg.630312129

FootyMad's prediction ...

Plymouth Arg. are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from The Den with a well-deserved point. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Millwall Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 6 home matches.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Plymouth Arg. Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 10 away matches.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.