FM Preview: Plymouth Argyle v Middlesbrough 05 Apr 2010

Last updated : 04 April 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Plymouth Argyle v Middlesbrough fixture

Middlesbrough travel to take on Plymouth Argyle at Home Park on Monday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 5 of the 17 previous games, with the hosts winning just 4.

The last time the two teams met at Plymouth Arg. was well over fifteen years ago, back in September 1991, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Second Division match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 31 OctMiddlesbrough0 - 1Plymouth Arg.CHMP
1991/1992Sat 18 AprMiddlesbrough2 - 1Plymouth Arg.CHMP
1991/1992Sat 21 SepPlymouth Arg.1 - 1MiddlesbroughCHMP
1990/1991Mon 14 JanPlymouth Arg.1 - 2MiddlesbroughFAC
1990/1991Sat 12 JanMiddlesbrough0 - 0Plymouth Arg.CHMP
1990/1991Sat 05 JanMiddlesbrough0 - 0Plymouth Arg.FAC
1990/1991Sat 01 SepPlymouth Arg.1 - 1MiddlesbroughCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Plymouth Argyle losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The Pilgrims's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

The away form of Middlesbrough is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Boro have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Plymouth Arg. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 41 points from their 41 games thus far. Middlesbrough lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 55 from their 41 games so far.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Plymouth Arg.63128710
Middlesbrough6150978

Sequence statistics:
Plymouth Arg. No sequences of note
Middlesbrough No sequences of note