FootyMAD's Plymouth Argyle match preview

Last updated : 26 March 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Plymouth Argyle v Wrexham fixture

Wrexham travel to take on Plymouth Argyle at Home Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 5 of the 12 previous games, with the hosts winning just 4.

The last time the two teams met at Plymouth Arg. was back in March 1998, over five years ago, with Plymouth Arg. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 20 SepWrexham2 - 2Plymouth Arg.LD2
1997/1998Sat 28 MarPlymouth Arg.2 - 0WrexhamLD2
1997/1998Sat 22 NovWrexham1 - 1Plymouth Arg.LD2
1996/1997Sat 22 MarPlymouth Arg.0 - 1WrexhamLD2
1996/1997Sat 24 AugWrexham4 - 4Plymouth Arg.LD2
1994/1995Tue 21 FebWrexham3 - 1Plymouth Arg.LD2
1994/1995Sat 19 NovPlymouth Arg.4 - 1WrexhamLD2

Recent respective form guides

Plymouth Argyle are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Pilgrims, with 2 goals against.

Wrexham have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Red Dragons have hit 5 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Plymouth Arg. are leading the way in the Nationwide League Division Two, with their 38 games giving them a return of 77 points. Wrexham's 54 points from 37 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Plymouth Arg.64208214
Wrexham62138177

FootyMad's prediction ...

Red Dragons are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Plymouth Arg.. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Plymouth Arg. Won 4 successive home games.
5 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 7 matches.
Wrexham Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.