FootyMAD's Yeovil Town match preview

Last updated : 08 December 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Yeovil Town v Gillingham fixture

Gillingham face a trip to Yeovil Town at Huish Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Both of the previous encounters have resulted in a drawn game.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2006, as the Glovers edged out their past their rivals by a score of 4 - 3 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:
2005/2006Sat 22 AprYeovil Town4 - 3GillinghamLGE1
2005/2006Sat 15 OctGillingham0 - 0Yeovil TownLGE1
1949/1950Sat 10 DecYeovil Town3 - 1GillinghamFAC

Recent respective form guides

Yeovil Town are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. These games have seen the Glovers score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.

The away form of Gillingham is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the The Gills have hit 12 goals, 18 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Yeovil Town lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 31 points from their 20 games so far. Gillingham see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 27 points from their 20 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Yeovil Town61146114
Gillingham630311119

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Glovers, as the The Gills have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Yeovil Town 10 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Gillingham Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.