FootyMAD's Plymouth Argyle match preview

Last updated : 22 September 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Plymouth Argyle v Norwich City fixture

Norwich City face a trip to Plymouth Argyle at Home Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Canaries will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 18 and win only 4 of the 29 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2006, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 14 JanPlymouth Arg.1 - 1Norwich CityCHMP
2005/2006Sat 10 SepNorwich City2 - 0Plymouth Arg.CHMP
1967/1968Wed 10 JanPlymouth Arg.2 - 2Norwich CityCHMP
1967/1968Sat 02 SepNorwich City2 - 0Plymouth Arg.CHMP
1966/1967Mon 27 MarNorwich City3 - 1Plymouth Arg.CHMP
1966/1967Fri 24 MarPlymouth Arg.2 - 2Norwich CityCHMP
1965/1966Sat 23 AprPlymouth Arg.2 - 0Norwich CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Plymouth Argyle have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Pilgrims's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Norwich City's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Plymouth Arg. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 10 points from their 8 games played so far, Norwich City's 11 points from 8 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Plymouth Arg.6033693
Norwich City6312141010

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Canaries has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Plymouth Arg.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Plymouth Arg. Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Norwich City No sequences of note