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Plymouth Arg. face a trip to Bristol City at Ashton Gate Stadium on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Pilgrims will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them taste defeat on 16 occasions, and draw 9, from the 27 games played.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2008, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Tue 27 Jan | Plymouth Arg. | 0 - 2 | Bristol City | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 30 Sep | Bristol City | 2 - 2 | Plymouth Arg. | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Mar | Bristol City | 1 - 2 | Plymouth Arg. | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 08 Dec | Plymouth Arg. | 1 - 1 | Bristol City | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 13 Apr | Bristol City | 1 - 0 | Plymouth Arg. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 14 Oct | Plymouth Arg. | 4 - 0 | Bristol City | ASSM |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 30 Sep | Plymouth Arg. | 0 - 1 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City 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, 7 to 5.
The away form of Plymouth Arg. is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Pilgrims have hit 6 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Bristol City's 18 points from 12 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Plymouth Arg. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 8 points from their 12 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol City | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Plymouth Arg. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Robins, as the Pilgrims have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol City | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Plymouth Arg. | 7 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 11 outings ago. |