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Brentford travel to take on Gillingham at Priestfield Stadium on Tuesday evening, 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, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Bees have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Gillingham are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola League One with a return of just 41 points from their 37 games thus far. Brentford are holding the final promotion place in the Coca Cola League One, and have accumulated 64 points from the 36 games they have played so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Gillingham | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 2 |
| Brentford | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the Bees of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at Priestfield Stadium with Brentford coasting to victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Gillingham | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 7 most recent games. |
| Brentford | Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |