FM Preview: Aldershot Town v Gillingham 19 Nov 2011

Last updated : 18 November 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Aldershot Town v Gillingham fixture

Gillingham face a trip to Aldershot Town at The EBB Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The two previous games have resulted in one drawn game and one defeat for the Gills.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2011, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Tue 01 Mar Aldershot Tn. 1 - 1 Gillingham League Two
2010/2011 Sat 29 Jan Gillingham 2 - 1 Aldershot Tn. League Two
2008/2009 Tue 17 Feb Gillingham 4 - 4 Aldershot Tn. League Two
2008/2009 Sat 20 Sep Aldershot Tn. 2 - 1 Gillingham League Two

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Recent respective form guides

Aldershot Town's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. The Shots's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Gillingham's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 16 goals for the Gills, and 9 goals against.

Aldershot Town see themselves just below half way in the npower League Two, showing a record of 23 points from their 17 games played so far,

Gillingham lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower League Two, picking up 27 from their 17 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Aldershot Town 6 3 1 2 11 9 10
Gillingham 6 3 1 2 14 12 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Aldershot Town 8 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Gillingham Not won in previous 3 away matches.

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