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Gillingham prepare to entertain Bradford City at Priestfield Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having taken all the points from 11 of the 16 contests.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Priestfield Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2006, the The Gills carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 12 Aug | Bradford City | 4 - 2 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 17 Apr | Gillingham | 2-1 | Bradford City | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Oct | Bradford City | 1 - 0 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 31 Jan | Gillingham | 1 - 0 | Bradford City | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 23 Aug | Bradford City | 0 - 1 | Gillingham | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Mon 21 Apr | Gillingham | 1 - 0 | Bradford City | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 07 Dec | Bradford City | 1 - 3 | Gillingham | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Gillingham have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The The Gills's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Bradford City have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Bantams have conceded 5 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Gillingham see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 38 points from their 31 games played so far, Bradford City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 37 points from their 31 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Gillingham | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 4 |
| Bradford City | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
None of the two sides are showing much worthwhile form at present, so the Madmen can look no further than a single point for the The Gills. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Gillingham | 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Bradford City | No win in the 4 most recent games. |