History of the Gillingham v Burton Albion fixture
Gillingham prepare to entertain Burton Albion at Priestfield Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Gills have drawn both of the previous games against their opponents, however.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Priestfield Stadium was less than a year ago, in September 2010, the Gills carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 19 Mar | Burton Albion | 1 - 1 | Gillingham | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 25 Sep | Gillingham | 1-0 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 28 Nov | Gillingham | 1 - 0 | Burton Albion | F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Gillingham have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Gills's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Burton Albion have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Brewers have hit 10 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Gillingham lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower League Two, picking up 14 points from their 9 games so far.
Burton Albion are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 16 points from 9 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 7 |
| Burton Albion | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Priestfield Stadium for the Gills and the Madmen are unable to see past Burton Albion claiming victory in a close match.
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Gillingham | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Burton Albion | Not won in previous 2 away matches. 5 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here