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Plymouth Arg. are ready to welcome Barnsley to Home Park on Wednesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Pilgrims are clearly on top, having won 19 and lost only 3 of the 30 games.
The previous match played between the two at Home Park was more than three years back, in September 2003, with Plymouth Arg. running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Tue 17 Oct | Barnsley | 2 - 2 | Plymouth Arg. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 03 Apr | Barnsley | 1 - 0 | Plymouth Arg. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Sep | Plymouth Arg. | 2-0 | Barnsley | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 01 Mar | Plymouth Arg. | 1 - 1 | Barnsley | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 14 Sep | Barnsley | 1 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | LGE1 |
| 1993/1994 | Wed 09 Feb | Barnsley | 1 - 0 | Plymouth Arg. | FAC |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 29 Jan | Plymouth Arg. | 2 - 2 | Barnsley | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Plymouth Argyle have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Pilgrims in those games, with 6 conceded.
Barnsley have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Tykes have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Plymouth Arg.'s 49 points from 36 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Barnsley are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 38 points from 37 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Plymouth Arg. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 9 |
| Barnsley | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Pilgrims's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Barnsley. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Plymouth Arg. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Barnsley | 5 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |