Forest Green prepare to entertain Altrincham at The Lawn on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. 2 of the 3 contests have been draws however, with the other 1 won by Rovers.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Lawn was less than a year ago, in September 2006, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Conference match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2006/2007 | Sat 30 Dec | Altrincham | 2 - 2 | Forest Green | CONF |
2006/2007 | Tue 19 Sep | Forest Green | 2-2 | Altrincham | CONF |
2005/2006 | Sat 21 Jan | Forest Green | 5 - 0 | Altrincham | CONF |
2005/2006 | Sat 20 Aug | Altrincham | 2 - 1 | Forest Green | CONF |
1999/2000 | Sat 08 Jan | Forest Green | 1 - 1 | Altrincham | CONF |
1999/2000 | Sat 18 Dec | Altrincham | 1 - 1 | Forest Green | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Forest Green Rovers 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, 11 to 9.
The Robins have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Robins's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 8 against.
Forest Green's 3 points from 2 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Altrincham are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 1 points from their 2 games thus far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Forest Green | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 11 |
Altrincham | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 2 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Altrincham is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Rovers in a close run game. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Forest Green | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
Altrincham | Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 6 most recent games. |