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Gillingham face a trip to Brighton & Hove Albion at Withdean Stadium on Friday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 29 out of 43 times.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2006, the Seagulls carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Sep | Gillingham | 1 - 0 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Brighton & Hove Albion have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Seagulls in those games, with 8 conceded.
The away form of Gillingham is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Gills have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Brighton & HA lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 30 points from their 20 games so far. Gillingham find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 22 points from their 20 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 |
| Gillingham | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Seagulls, as the The Gills have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brighton & HA | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Gillingham | 5 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |