FM Preview: Plymouth Argyle v Bradford City 31 Mar 2012

Last updated : 30 March 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Plymouth Argyle v Bradford City fixture

Bradford City travel to take on Plymouth Argyle at Home Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 22 games played, Bantams have recorded 6 wins, and Plymouth Argyle have come away with 11 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Plymouth Argyle was well over fifteen years ago, back in August 1994, where Bradford City annihilated the Bantams 1-5 in a League Division Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 10 Dec Bradford City 1 - 1 Plymouth Arg. League Two
1994/1995 Sat 11 Mar Bradford City 2 - 0 Plymouth Arg. League Division Two
1994/1995 Sat 27 Aug Plymouth Arg. 1-5 Bradford City League Division Two
1993/1994 Sat 30 Apr Plymouth Arg. 3 - 1 Bradford City League Division Two
1993/1994 Sat 20 Nov Bradford City 1 - 5 Plymouth Arg. League Division Two
1992/1993 Sat 30 Jan Bradford City 0 - 0 Plymouth Arg. League Division Two
1992/1993 Sat 22 Aug Plymouth Arg. 3 - 0 Bradford City League Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Plymouth Argyle have lost only 1 of the last six at home, but 4 of these games have been drawn. These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.

Bradford City have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Plymouth Argyle are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 37 points from 39 matches.

Bradford City are currently lying in 19th place in npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 40 from their 39 matches played.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Plymouth Argyle 6 2 2 2 4 4 8
Bradford City 6 1 1 4 6 10 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Bradford City on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Plymouth Argyle. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Plymouth Argyle Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Bradford City Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 5 most recent games.

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