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Brentford face a trip to Gillingham at Priestfield Stadium at lunchtime on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 43 games played, Bees have recorded 15 wins, and Gillingham have come away with 19 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2008, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 28 Mar | Brentford | 1 - 1 | Gillingham | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 20 Dec | Gillingham | 1 - 1 | Brentford | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 31 Mar | Gillingham | 2 - 1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 21 Oct | Brentford | 2 - 2 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 21 Mar | Gillingham | 3 - 2 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 29 Aug | Brentford | 1 - 1 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 29 Apr | Gillingham | 2 - 0 | Brentford | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Gillingham are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. The The Gills have scored 9 and conceded 1 during this period.
In complete contrast to Gillingham, 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 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Gillingham find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 25 points from their 22 matches. Brentford see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 26 points from their 22 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Gillingham | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 10 |
| Brentford | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Gills, as the Bees have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Gillingham | Unbeaten in the last 8 home games. |
| Brentford | 4 games since last away draw. |