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Forest Green play host to Barrow at The Lawn on Sunday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The two sides drew on their own previous meeting.
The only previous meeting between Forest Green and Barrow at was back in April 1999, over five years ago, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Conference match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 01 Nov | Barrow | 3 - 1 | Forest Green | CONF |
| 1998/1999 | Wed 14 Apr | Forest Green | 1-1 | Barrow | CONF |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 19 Dec | Barrow | 2 - 1 | Forest Green | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Forest Green Rovers are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 6 conceded.
Barrow have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Bluebirds have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Forest Green are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 23 points from their 23 games thus far. Barrow are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 27 points from 23 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Forest Green | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 10 |
| Barrow | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Both teams are displaying reasonable form at the moment, and for that reason, the Madmen predict the game will end in stalemate. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Forest Green | 9 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Barrow | Not won in previous 5 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |