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Newcastle Utd. play host to Plymouth Argyle at St. James' Park on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having taken all the points from 10 of the 15 contests.
The last time the two teams met at Newcastle Utd. was well over fifteen years ago, back in September 1991, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Second Division match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1991/1992 | Fri 20 Dec | Plymouth Arg. | 2 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | CHMP |
| 1991/1992 | Wed 04 Sep | Newcastle Utd. | 2-2 | Plymouth Arg. | CHMP |
| 1990/1991 | Sun 16 Dec | Plymouth Arg. | 0 - 1 | Newcastle Utd. | CHMP |
| 1990/1991 | Sat 25 Aug | Newcastle Utd. | 2 - 0 | Plymouth Arg. | CHMP |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 21 Apr | Plymouth Arg. | 1 - 1 | Newcastle Utd. | CHMP |
| 1989/1990 | Tue 03 Apr | Newcastle Utd. | 3 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | CHMP |
| 1964/1965 | Wed 30 Sep | Plymouth Arg. | 2 - 1 | Newcastle Utd. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Newcastle United have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Magpies, with 5 goals against.
In complete contrast to Newcastle Utd., Plymouth Arg. are having a torrid time on their travels, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Pilgrims have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Newcastle Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 16 points from 7 games. Plymouth Arg. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 7 games have yielded only 2 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Newcastle Utd. | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| Plymouth Arg. | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 1 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Newcastle Utd. fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Magpies. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Newcastle Utd. | Won 4 successive home games. 7 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Plymouth Arg. | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 6 away matches. An overall losing run of 5 games. No win in the 12 most recent games. |