Forest Green prepare to entertain Ebbsfleet United at The Lawn on Tuesday evening, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, beating their opponents 1 times from 5 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Lawn was just last season, in August 2006, with Ebbsfleet Utd. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Rovers in a Conference match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2007/2008 | Sat 03 Nov | Ebbsfleet Utd. | 0 - 2 | Forest Green | CONF |
2006/2007 | Sat 07 Apr | Gravesend | 1 - 1 | Forest Green | CONF |
2006/2007 | Sat 26 Aug | Forest Green | 0-1 | Gravesend | CONF |
2005/2006 | Tue 21 Feb | Forest Green | 0 - 0 | Gravesend | CONF |
2005/2006 | Tue 27 Sep | Gravesend | 2 - 0 | Forest Green | CONF |
2004/2005 | Mon 28 Mar | Gravesend | 0 - 0 | Forest Green | CONF |
2004/2005 | Mon 30 Aug | Forest Green | 1 - 5 | Gravesend | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Forest Green Rovers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 5 conceded.
The away form of Ebbsfleet Utd. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Fleet have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Forest Green find themselves in a respectable 8th position, courtesy of the 69 points they have accumulated from 44 games. Ebbsfleet Utd.'s 68 points from 44 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Forest Green | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
Ebbsfleet Utd. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Rovers's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Ebbsfleet Utd.. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Forest Green | 6 games since last home draw. |
Ebbsfleet Utd. | Not won in previous 3 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |