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Gillingham face a trip to Hartlepool United at Victoria Park on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Gills will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 10 and win only 2 of the 16 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in March 2008, as they swept to an impressive 4 - 0 win in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 22 Aug | Gillingham | 0 - 1 | Hartlepool U. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 08 Mar | Hartlepool U. | 4 - 0 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 24 Nov | Gillingham | 2 - 1 | Hartlepool U. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 19 Nov | Gillingham | 1 - 0 | Hartlepool U. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 01 Nov | Hartlepool U. | 3 - 1 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 06 Apr | Gillingham | 2 - 0 | Hartlepool U. | LGE2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 28 Oct | Hartlepool U. | 1 - 1 | Gillingham | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Hartlepool United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The Pools's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
The away form of Gillingham is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the The Gills have hit 5 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Hartlepool U. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 30 points from their 27 games played so far, Gillingham find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 27 points from their 26 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hartlepool U. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 4 |
| Gillingham | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Pools, as the The Gills have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hartlepool U. | Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Gillingham | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 15 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |