FM Preview: Plymouth Argyle v Brentford 20 Nov 2010

Last updated : 19 November 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Plymouth Argyle v Brentford fixture

Brentford travel to take on Plymouth Argyle at Home Park on Saturday 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 25 and win only 6 of the 42 games.

The last time the two teams met at Plymouth Arg. was back in December 2003, over five years ago, with Plymouth Arg. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sun 28 DecPlymouth Arg.2 - 0BrentfordLGE1
2003/2004Sat 06 SepBrentford1 - 3Plymouth Arg.LGE1
2002/2003Sat 22 MarPlymouth Arg.3 - 0BrentfordLGE1
2002/2003Tue 12 NovPlymouth Arg.0 - 1BrentfordASSM
2002/2003Tue 29 OctBrentford0 - 0Plymouth Arg.LGE1
1999/2000Tue 09 NovPlymouth Arg.2 - 1BrentfordFAC
1999/2000Sat 30 OctBrentford2 - 2Plymouth Arg.FAC

Recent respective form guides

Plymouth Argyle have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Pilgrims have scored 8, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

Brentford have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Bees, and 9 goals against.

Plymouth Arg. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 19 points from 16 matches. Brentford find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 19 points from their 16 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Plymouth Arg.62048136
Brentford6132786

FootyMad's prediction ...

Brentford are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Plymouth Arg.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Plymouth Arg. Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Brentford Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 5 most recent games.