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Plymouth Arg. face a trip to Preston North End at Deepdale on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Pilgrims will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 14 and win only 4 of the 27 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2006, with Preston N.E. running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Apr | Plymouth Arg. | 2 - 0 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 16 Dec | Preston N.E. | 3 - 0 | Plymouth Arg. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 25 Mar | Preston N.E. | 0 - 0 | Plymouth Arg. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 07 Mar | Plymouth Arg. | 0 - 0 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 22 Jan | Plymouth Arg. | 0 - 2 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 28 Sep | Preston N.E. | 1 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 08 Jan | Plymouth Arg. | 0 - 3 | Preston N.E. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Preston North End are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.
Plymouth Arg. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Preston N.E. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 11 points from 12 matches. Plymouth Arg.'s total of 20 points from their 12 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Preston N.E. | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 7 |
| Plymouth Arg. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Pilgrims has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Preston N.E.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Preston N.E. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Plymouth Arg. | 6 games since last defeat. |