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Gillingham prepare to entertain Brighton & Hove Albion at Priestfield Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 45 games played, The Gills have recorded 19 wins, and Brighton & HA have come away with 11 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Priestfield Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2007, with Brighton & HA inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the The Gills 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 | Tue 20 Feb | Gillingham | 0-1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 08 Aug | Brighton & HA | 1 - 0 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 26 Dec | Brighton & HA | 2 - 1 | Gillingham | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 25 Sep | Gillingham | 0 - 1 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 01 Mar | Gillingham | 3 - 0 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 14 Sep | Brighton & HA | 2 - 4 | Gillingham | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 24 Aug | Gillingham | 2 - 0 | Brighton & HA | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Gillingham are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Brighton & HA is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Seagulls have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Gillingham are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 3 points from their 5 games thus far. Brighton & HA's total of 9 points from their 5 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Gillingham | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 3 |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The Gills go into their game against Brighton & HA in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Gillingham | 8 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Brighton & HA | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 6 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |