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Plymouth Arg. are ready to welcome Birmingham City to Home Park on Tuesday evening, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 9 of the 18 previous games, with the Pilgrims winning just 5.
The previous match played between the two at Home Park was within the last three years, in November 2006, with Birmingham C. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Pilgrims in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 02 Dec | Birmingham C. | 3 - 0 | Plymouth Arg. | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 04 Nov | Plymouth Arg. | 0-1 | Birmingham C. | CHMP |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 22 Aug | Plymouth Arg. | 1 - 2 | Birmingham C. | LGEC |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 15 Aug | Birmingham C. | 1 - 0 | Plymouth Arg. | LGEC |
| 1994/1995 | Wed 19 Apr | Plymouth Arg. | 1 - 3 | Birmingham C. | LGE1 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 03 Sep | Birmingham C. | 4 - 2 | Plymouth Arg. | LGE1 |
| 1993/1994 | Tue 24 Aug | Plymouth Arg. | 2 - 0 | Birmingham C. | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Plymouth Argyle have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Pilgrims in those games, with 8 conceded.
Birmingham C. have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Plymouth Arg.'s 29 points from 21 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Birmingham C. are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola Championship, and have accumulated 44 points from the 21 games they have played so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Plymouth Arg. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| Birmingham C. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Plymouth Arg. are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Plymouth Arg. | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Birmingham C. | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 7 games since last defeat. |