Forest Green face a trip to Accrington Stanley at Inetrlink Express on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Rovers lost the only previous game played between the two.
The only previous meeting between Accrington S. and Forest Green at was less than a year ago, in April 2004, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 1 thriller, in a Conference match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2004/2005 | Sat 04 Dec | Forest Green | 1 - 0 | Accrington S. | CONF |
2003/2004 | Sat 10 Apr | Accrington S. | 4 - 1 | Forest Green | CONF |
2003/2004 | Sat 23 Aug | Forest Green | 2 - 1 | Accrington S. | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Accrington Stanley are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Stanley, with 4 goals against.
In complete contrast to Accrington S., Forest Green are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Rovers have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Accrington S.'s total of 51 points from their 31 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide Conference. Forest Green are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide Conference with a return of just 25 points from their 32 games thus far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Accrington S. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 16 |
Forest Green | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Rovers are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Accrington S.. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Accrington S. | Unbeaten in the last 7 home games. Unbeaten run of 6 matches. |
Forest Green | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |