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Gillingham prepare to entertain Bournemouth at Priestfield Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 42 games played, The Gills have recorded 20 wins, and Bournemouth have come away with 9 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Priestfield Stadium was just last season, in December 2006, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Dec | Bournemouth | 1 - 0 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Apr | Bournemouth | 1 - 1 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 16 Dec | Gillingham | 1-1 | Bournemouth | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Dec | Bournemouth | 2 - 1 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 20 Aug | Gillingham | 1 - 0 | Bournemouth | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 06 Jan | Bournemouth | 2 - 3 | Gillingham | FAC |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 21 Mar | Bournemouth | 0 - 1 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Gillingham have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Gills have conceded a disappointing 4 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 1 of their own chances.
Bournemouth's away form is none too clever either, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The Cherries's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Gillingham are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 36 points from their 37 games thus far. Bournemouth are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 29 points from their 38 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Gillingham | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 4 |
| Bournemouth | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from Gillingham at home in recent games, and, though I cannot see a run starting here, I do think the The Gills will at least gain a draw. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Gillingham | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 4 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Bournemouth | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |