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Plymouth Arg. face a trip to Blackpool at Bloomfield Road on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 18 games played, Pilgrims have recorded 2 wins, and Blackpool have come away with 7 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2003, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 25 Oct | Plymouth Arg. | 1 - 0 | Blackpool | LD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 15 Mar | Blackpool | 1 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | LD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 26 Oct | Plymouth Arg. | 1 - 3 | Blackpool | LD2 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 06 Mar | Blackpool | 1 - 0 | Plymouth Arg. | LD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 14 Oct | Plymouth Arg. | 2 - 0 | Blackpool | LD3 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 11 Apr | Plymouth Arg. | 3 - 1 | Blackpool | LD2 |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 02 Dec | Blackpool | 0 - 0 | Plymouth Arg. | LD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Blackpool have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
The Pilgrims 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 Pilgrims's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.
Blackpool find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 40 points from their 31 matches. Plymouth Arg. are holding the final promotion place in the Nationwide League Division Two, and have accumulated 63 points from the 32 games they have played so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Blackpool | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
| Plymouth Arg. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Plymouth Arg. are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Blackpool. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Blackpool | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Plymouth Arg. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. |