FootyMAD's Millwall match preview

Last updated : 14 April 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Millwall v Plymouth Argyle fixture

Plymouth Arg. face a trip to Millwall at The Den on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Pilgrims will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 19 and win only 5 of the 37 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in March 2005, with Millwall running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sun 30 OctPlymouth Arg.0 - 0MillwallCHMP
2004/2005Sun 20 MarMillwall3 - 0Plymouth Arg.CHMP
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

Recent respective form guides

Millwall's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last 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, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. Pilgrims have conceded 3 goals in these games, and only hit 0 in reply.

Millwall are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola Championship with a return of just 36 points from their 42 games thus far. Plymouth Arg. see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola Championship, showing a record of 52 points from their 42 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Millwall6213567
Plymouth Arg.6132226

FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Plymouth Arg. on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Millwall. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Millwall Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Plymouth Arg. Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.