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Brentford travel to take on Gillingham at Priestfield Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 39 games played, Bees have recorded 15 wins, and Gillingham have come away with 17 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Gillingham was back in April 2000, over five years ago, with Gillingham running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Mon 29 Aug | Brentford | 1 - 1 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 29 Apr | Gillingham | 2 - 0 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 19 Oct | Brentford | 1 - 2 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 1997/1998 | Mon 29 Dec | Gillingham | 3 - 1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 02 Sep | Brentford | 2 - 0 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 1996/1997 | Mon 31 Mar | Gillingham | 1 - 2 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 1996/1997 | Tue 27 Aug | Brentford | 2 - 0 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Gillingham have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The Gills in those games, with 6 conceded.
Brentford have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Bees have hit 9 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Gillingham find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 40 points from their 35 matches. Brentford's total of 58 points from their 33 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca Cola League One.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Gillingham | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 |
| Brentford | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Bees has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Gillingham. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Gillingham | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Brentford | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |