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Cardiff City face a trip to Gillingham at Priestfield Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 19 games played, Bluebirds have recorded 5 wins, and Gillingham have come away with 9 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in April 2004, with Cardiff City inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the The Gills in a League Division One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 04 Dec | Cardiff City | 3 - 1 | Gillingham | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 03 Apr | Gillingham | 1 - 2 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Sep | Cardiff City | 5 - 0 | Gillingham | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 02 May | Gillingham | 4 - 1 | Cardiff City | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 27 Nov | Cardiff City | 1 - 2 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 07 Dec | Cardiff City | 0 - 2 | Gillingham | FAC |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 24 Feb | Cardiff City | 2 - 0 | Gillingham | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Gillingham have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 4.
Cardiff City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Bluebirds's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Gillingham are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 48 points from 44 matches. Cardiff City find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 50 points from their 44 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Gillingham | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Cardiff City are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Priestfield Stadium with a well-deserved point. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Gillingham | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Cardiff City | Not won in previous 2 away matches. |