FM Preview: Hereford United v Gillingham 17 Sep 2011

Last updated : 16 September 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Hereford United v Gillingham fixture

Gillingham face a trip to Hereford United at Edgar Street on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 1 of the 13 previous games, with the hosts winning just 6.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2010, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 02 Apr Gillingham 0 - 0 Hereford Utd. League Two
2010/2011 Sat 14 Aug Hereford Utd. 0-0 Gillingham League Two
1996/1997 Sat 16 Nov Gillingham 1 - 0 Hereford Utd. F.A. Cup
1995/1996 Sat 17 Feb Gillingham 1 - 1 Hereford Utd. League Division Three
1995/1996 Tue 07 Nov Gillingham 2 - 2 Hereford Utd. (Associate Members)
1995/1996 Tue 12 Sep Hereford Utd. 0 - 0 Gillingham League Division Three
1994/1995 Sat 29 Apr Gillingham 0 - 0 Hereford Utd. League Division Three

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Recent respective form guides

Hereford United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, Bulls have conceded a disappointing 10 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.

The away form of Gillingham is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Gills have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Hereford United are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League Two with a return of just 5 points from their 8 games thus far.

Gillingham see themselves just below half way in the npower League Two, showing a record of 11 points from their 8 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Hereford United 6 1 1 4 3 11 4
Gillingham 6 1 2 3 6 8 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Gills out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Hereford United. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Hereford United 6 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Gillingham Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.

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