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Plymouth are ready to welcome Brighton & Hove Albion to Home Park on Saturday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 35 games played, Pilgrims have recorded 16 wins, and Brighton have come away with 7 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Home Park was within the last three years, in April 2001, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2000/2001 | Sat 14 Apr | Plymouth | 0-2 | Brighton | LD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 24 Oct | Brighton | 2 - 0 | Plymouth | LD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 12 Feb | Brighton | 1 - 1 | Plymouth | LD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 30 Nov | Brighton | 1 - 2 | Plymouth | FAC |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 20 Nov | Plymouth | 0 - 0 | Brighton | FAC |
| 1999/2000 | Sun 05 Sep | Plymouth | 3 - 3 | Brighton | LD3 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 10 Apr | Plymouth | 1 - 2 | Brighton | 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 12 goals for the Pilgrims, with 3 goals against.
The Seagulls have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Seagulls's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.
Plymouth find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 5 points from their 4 matches. Brighton are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 9 points from 4 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Plymouth | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
| Brighton | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Plymouth are performing very well at home, but your FootyMad panel reckons that the overall quality of Brighton will prove too much for the homesters. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Plymouth | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. |
| Brighton | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |