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Plymouth Arg. pack their bags to visit Hartlepool United at Victoria Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 8 games played, Pilgrims have recorded 1 wins, and Hartlepool U. have come away with 4 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was within the last three years, in April 2002, the Pool carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 22 Nov | Plymouth Arg. | 2 - 0 | Hartlepool U. | LD2 |
| 2001/2002 | Mon 01 Apr | Hartlepool U. | 1 - 0 | Plymouth Arg. | LD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 03 Nov | Plymouth Arg. | 1 - 0 | Hartlepool U. | LD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 24 Mar | Plymouth Arg. | 0 - 2 | Hartlepool U. | LD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 21 Oct | Hartlepool U. | 1 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | LD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 26 Feb | Plymouth Arg. | 1 - 1 | Hartlepool U. | LD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 18 Sep | Hartlepool U. | 3 - 0 | Plymouth Arg. | LD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Hartlepool United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 14 to 12.
Plymouth Arg. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Pilgrims have conceded 7 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Hartlepool U.'s total of 72 points from their 44 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide League Division Two. Plymouth Arg. are leading the way in the Nationwide League Division Two, with their 44 games giving them a return of 84 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hartlepool U. | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 15 |
| Plymouth Arg. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Pool, as the Pilgrims have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hartlepool U. | Won 3 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Won their latest 5 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 8 . |
| Plymouth Arg. | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |