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Brighton & HA are ready to welcome Gillingham to Withdean Stadium on Sunday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 27 wins out of 41 previous matches.
The previous match played between the two at Withdean Stadium was within the last three years, in September 2002, as the visitors ran out cosy 2-4 winners in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 25 Sep | Gillingham | 0 - 1 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 01 Mar | Gillingham | 3 - 0 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 14 Sep | Brighton & HA | 2-4 | Gillingham | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 24 Aug | Gillingham | 2 - 0 | Brighton & HA | LC |
| 1999/2000 | Wed 11 Aug | Brighton & HA | 0 - 2 | Gillingham | LC |
| 1993/1994 | Wed 25 Aug | Brighton & HA | 2 - 0 | Gillingham | LC |
| 1993/1994 | Tue 17 Aug | Gillingham | 1 - 0 | Brighton & HA | LC |
Recent respective form guides
Brighton & Hove Albion have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
The away form of Gillingham is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the The Gills have hit 4 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Brighton & HA are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 25 points from 24 matches. Gillingham are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 21 points from their 24 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| Gillingham | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Brighton & HA are not exactly setting the world alight at Withdean Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Gillingham in this game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brighton & HA | 6 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Gillingham | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 9 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |