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Accrington S. prepare to entertain Gillingham at Fraser Eagle Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure up a win from 2 of the previous 3 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Fraser Eagle Stadium was less than a year ago, in January 2010, the The Reds carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Tue 19 Jan | Accrington S. | 1-0 | Gillingham | FAC |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Mar | Accrington S. | 0 - 2 | Gillingham | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 30 Aug | Gillingham | 1 - 0 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 1960/1961 | Mon 12 Sep | Accrington S. | 3 - 0 | Gillingham | LGE2 |
| 1960/1961 | Wed 07 Sep | Gillingham | 2 - 1 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Accrington Stanley have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the The Reds, with 4 goals against.
The away form of Gillingham is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the The Gills have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Accrington S. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower League Two, picking up 12 points from their 9 games so far. Gillingham find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 10 points from their 9 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Accrington S. | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
| Gillingham | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Gillingham is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the The Reds in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Accrington S. | Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Gillingham | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 31 away matches. |