FootyMAD's Plymouth Argyle match preview

Last updated : 27 December 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Plymouth Argyle v Brentford fixture

Brentford face a trip to Plymouth Argyle at Home Park on Sunday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Bees will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 23 and win only 6 of the 40 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2003, with Plymouth Arg. running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 06 SepBrentford1 - 3Plymouth Arg.LD2
2002/2003Sat 22 MarPlymouth Arg.3 - 0BrentfordLD2
2002/2003Tue 12 NovPlymouth Arg.0 - 1BrentfordAM
2002/2003Tue 29 OctBrentford0 - 0Plymouth Arg.LD2
1999/2000Tue 09 NovPlymouth Arg.2 - 1BrentfordFAC
1999/2000Sat 30 OctBrentford2 - 2Plymouth Arg.FAC
1998/1999Mon 05 AprBrentford3 - 1Plymouth Arg.LD3

Recent respective form guides

Plymouth Argyle are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Pilgrims, with 4 goals against.

In complete contrast to Plymouth Arg., Brentford are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Bees have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Plymouth Arg. are leading the way in the Nationwide League Division Two, with their 23 games giving them a return of 46 points. Brentford are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 27 points from 23 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Plymouth Arg.640212812
Brentford61144114

FootyMad's prediction ...

Bees are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Plymouth Arg.. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Plymouth Arg. Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Won their latest 4 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Brentford Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 5 most recent games.