FM Preview: Plymouth Argyle v Aldershot Town 18 Aug 2012

Last updated : 17 August 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Plymouth Argyle v Aldershot Town fixture

Aldershot Town face a trip to Plymouth Argyle at Home Park on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 7 out of 9 times.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Home Park was less than a year ago, in April 2012, the Pilgrims carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Mon 09 Apr Plymouth Arg. 1-0 Aldershot Tn. League Two
2011/2012 Sat 31 Dec Aldershot Tn. 0 - 0 Plymouth Arg. League Two
1985/1986 Sat 16 Nov Plymouth Arg. 1 - 0 Aldershot Tn. F.A. Cup
1974/1975 Tue 15 Oct Plymouth Arg. 1 - 0 Aldershot Tn. Third Division
1974/1975 Wed 04 Sep Aldershot Tn. 4 - 3 Plymouth Arg. Third Division
1973/1974 Tue 02 Oct Plymouth Arg. 2 - 1 Aldershot Tn. Third Division
1973/1974 Wed 19 Sep Aldershot Tn. 3 - 2 Plymouth Arg. Third Division

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Recent respective form guides

Plymouth Argyle have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Pilgrims in those games, with 4 conceded.

Aldershot Town have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Shots, and 6 goals against.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Plymouth Argyle 6 2 2 2 8 6 8
Aldershot Town 6 2 4 0 12 7 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Aldershot Town are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Plymouth Argyle No sequences of note
Aldershot Town Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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