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Forest Green prepare to entertain Burton Albion at The Lawn on Monday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure up a win from 4 of the previous 6 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Lawn was just last season, in October 2006, the Rovers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Conference match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 08 Dec | Burton Albion | 1 - 1 | Forest Green | CONF |
| 2006/2007 | Mon 12 Mar | Burton Albion | 1 - 0 | Forest Green | CONF |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 10 Oct | Forest Green | 1-0 | Burton Albion | CONF |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Apr | Burton Albion | 1 - 0 | Forest Green | CONF |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 13 Dec | Forest Green | 1 - 0 | Burton Albion | CONF |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Feb | Burton Albion | 4 - 1 | Forest Green | CONF |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 20 Nov | Forest Green | 3 - 2 | Burton Albion | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Forest Green Rovers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.
The Brewers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. Just 7 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 3 have been let in at the wrong end.
Forest Green find themselves in a respectable 8th position, courtesy of the 61 points they have accumulated from 39 games. Burton Albion are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 71 points from 38 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Forest Green | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 9 |
| Burton Albion | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Forest Green are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Forest Green | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Burton Albion | Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |