FootyMAD's Notts. County match preview

Last updated : 20 October 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Gillingham v Notts. County fixture

Gillingham play host to Notts. County at Priestfield Stadium on Tuesday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 8 wins out of 12 previous matches.

The last time the two teams met at Gillingham was back in March 2000, over five years ago, with Notts. County inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the The Gills in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
1999/2000Tue 07 MarGillingham0-1Notts. CountyLGE1
1999/2000Sat 06 NovNotts. County1 - 1GillinghamLGE1
1998/1999Sat 08 MayNotts. County0 - 1GillinghamLGE1
1998/1999Sat 19 DecGillingham4 - 0Notts. CountyLGE1
1996/1997Sat 18 JanNotts. County1 - 1GillinghamLGE1
1996/1997Tue 01 OctGillingham1 - 0Notts. CountyLGE1
1988/1989Sat 13 MayGillingham2 - 1Notts. CountyLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Gillingham are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The The Gills have scored 10 and conceded 2 during this period.

Notts. County have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Magpies have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Gillingham lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League Two, picking up 17 points from their 11 games so far. Notts. County's 14 points from 11 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Gillingham6213987
Notts. County62409710

FootyMad's prediction ...

Both teams are displaying reasonable form at the moment, and for that reason, the Madmen predict the game will end in stalemate. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Gillingham 8 games since last home draw.
Notts. County Undefeated in last 3 away games.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.