FM Preview: Plymouth Argyle v Exeter City 11 Dec 2010

Last updated : 10 December 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Plymouth Argyle v Exeter City fixture

Exeter City face a trip to Plymouth Argyle at Home Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Grecians will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 21 and win only 9 of the 41 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Exeter City inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Pilgrims in a (Associate Members) match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011Tue 09 NovPlymouth Arg.1 - 2Exeter CityASSM
2001/2002Tue 26 FebPlymouth Arg.3 - 0Exeter CityLGE2
2001/2002Tue 18 SepExeter City2 - 3Plymouth Arg.LGE2
2000/2001Sat 07 AprPlymouth Arg.1 - 0Exeter CityLGE2
2000/2001Sat 02 DecExeter City0 - 2Plymouth Arg.LGE2
1999/2000Sat 11 MarExeter City1 - 1Plymouth Arg.LGE2
1999/2000Tue 02 NovPlymouth Arg.1 - 0Exeter CityLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Plymouth Argyle have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Pilgrims's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Exeter City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Grecians have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Plymouth Arg. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 22 points from their 18 matches. Exeter City's 26 points from 18 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Plymouth Arg.62047116
Exeter City631291010

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Grecians has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Plymouth Arg.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Plymouth Arg. 7 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 9 .
Exeter City Undefeated in last 3 away games.
5 games since last defeat.