FootyMAD's Altrincham match preview

Last updated : 26 March 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Forest Green Rovers v Altrincham fixture

Forest Green prepare to entertain Altrincham at The Lawn on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 5 games played, Rovers have recorded 2 wins, and Altrincham have come away with 1 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Lawn was just last season, in November 2008, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a (Conference) Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 14 NovAltrincham2 - 2Forest GreenCONF
2008/2009Sat 21 MarAltrincham2 - 5Forest GreenCONF
2008/2009Sat 15 NovForest Green1-3AltrinchamCONF
2007/2008Sat 08 MarAltrincham1 - 0Forest GreenCONF
2007/2008Sat 18 AugForest Green3 - 1AltrinchamCONF
2006/2007Sat 30 DecAltrincham2 - 2Forest GreenCONF
2006/2007Tue 19 SepForest Green2 - 2AltrinchamCONF

Recent respective form guides

Forest Green Rovers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.

In complete contrast to Forest Green, Altrincham are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.

Forest Green are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 33 points from their 36 games thus far. Altrincham's 50 points from 36 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Forest Green631210810
Altrincham6150758

FootyMad's prediction ...

Rovers are in a rich vein of form at home as of late, but the one that FootyMad has marked this down as one of their banker draws, taking into account the quality of the opposition. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Forest Green Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Altrincham Previous 3 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.