FootyMAD's Plymouth Argyle match preview

Last updated : 07 May 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Plymouth Argyle v Leicester City fixture

Leicester City travel to take on Plymouth Argyle at Home Park at lunchtime on Sunday, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Foxes will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 8 and win only 3 of the 15 games.

The last time the two teams met at Plymouth Arg. was more than a decade ago, in January 1992, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Second Division match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 27 NovLeicester City2 - 1Plymouth Arg.CHMP
1991/1992Sat 11 JanPlymouth Arg.2 - 2Leicester CityCHMP
1991/1992Sat 24 AugLeicester City2 - 0Plymouth Arg.CHMP
1990/1991Sat 02 FebLeicester City3 - 1Plymouth Arg.CHMP
1990/1991Sat 15 SepPlymouth Arg.2 - 0Leicester CityCHMP
1989/1990Sat 24 MarLeicester City1 - 1Plymouth Arg.CHMP
1989/1990Tue 17 OctPlymouth Arg.3 - 1Leicester CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Plymouth Argyle are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, During these games, Pilgrims have smashed 14 goals past the opposition and conceded a paltry 3.

In complete contrast to Plymouth Arg., Leicester City are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. The Foxes's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Plymouth Arg. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 52 points from their 45 matches. Leicester City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 56 points from their 45 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Plymouth Arg.6222668
Leicester City6222668

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Plymouth Arg. Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Leicester City Not won in previous 8 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.