FootyMAD's Canvey Island match preview

Last updated : 08 October 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Canvey Island v Forest Green Rovers fixture

Forest Green pack their bags to visit Canvey Island at Park Lane on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.



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Recent encounters between the teams:
2000/2001Sun 13 MayCanvey Island1 - 0Forest GreenTR

Recent respective form guides

Canvey Island will be hoping to improve on their poor home form, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. The Gulls's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

The away form of Forest Green is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Rovers have hit 4 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Canvey Island see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide Conference, showing a record of 15 points from their 12 games played so far, Forest Green find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 12 games have yielded only 4 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Canvey Island6222968
Forest Green61146134

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Gulls, as the Rovers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Canvey Island Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 7 home matches.
Forest Green 15 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.