FootyMAD's Plymouth Argyle match preview

Last updated : 05 August 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Reading v Plymouth Argyle fixture

Reading prepare to entertain Plymouth Argyle at Madejski Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 28 games played, Royals have recorded 11 wins, and Plymouth Arg. have come away with 9 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Madejski Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2005, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 05 FebReading0-0Plymouth Arg.CHMP
2004/2005Tue 02 NovPlymouth Arg.2 - 2ReadingCHMP
1999/2000Tue 21 DecPlymouth Arg.1 - 0ReadingFAC
1999/2000Sat 11 DecReading1 - 1Plymouth Arg.FAC
1993/1994Sat 12 MarPlymouth Arg.3 - 1ReadingLGE1
1993/1994Sat 18 SepReading3 - 2Plymouth Arg.LGE1
1992/1993Sat 08 MayPlymouth Arg.2 - 2ReadingLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Reading have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the Royals score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.

The away form of Plymouth Arg. is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Pilgrims have hit 4 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.



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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Reading6303799
Plymouth Arg.6222558

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Plymouth Arg. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Royals in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Reading 4 games since last home draw.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Plymouth Arg. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.