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Burton Albion face a trip to Gillingham at Priestfield Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Brewers lost the only previous game played between the two.
The only previous meeting between Gillingham and Burton Albion at was less than a year ago, in November 2009, the The Gills carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a F.A. Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 28 Nov | Gillingham | 1 - 0 | Burton Albion | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Gillingham have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the The Gills in those games, with 6 conceded.
Burton Albion have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Brewers have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Gillingham are currently lying in 20th place in Npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 6 from their 7 matches played. Burton Albion's total of 10 points from their 7 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower League Two.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Gillingham | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 |
| Burton Albion | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Brewers out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Gillingham. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Gillingham | Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Burton Albion | Not won in previous 4 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |