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Sheff. Utd. prepare to entertain Gillingham at Bramall Lane on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Bramall Lane was just last season, in August 2003, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sun 17 Oct | Gillingham | 1 - 3 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Jan | Gillingham | 0 - 3 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 09 Aug | Sheff. Utd. | 0-0 | Gillingham | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 25 Mar | Sheff. Utd. | 2 - 2 | Gillingham | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 21 Sep | Gillingham | 1 - 1 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 12 Jan | Gillingham | 0 - 1 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 18 Aug | Sheff. Utd. | 0 - 0 | Gillingham | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield United have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.
The away form of Gillingham is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Gills have hit 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Sheff. Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 26 points from their 17 games so far. Gillingham are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 14 points from their 17 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
| Gillingham | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Though Sheff. Utd. are not exactly setting the world alight at Bramall Lane in recent games, I can confidently predict that they will easily sweep aside the opposition put before them. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Sheff. Utd. | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. |
| Gillingham | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. |