FootyMAD's Halifax Town match preview

History of the Halifax Town v Forest Green Rovers fixture

Forest Green face a trip to Halifax Town at The Shay on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2004, as they swept to an impressive 4 - 0 win in a Conference match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006	Sat 27 Aug	Forest Green	2 - 2	Halifax Town	CONF
2004/2005	Sat 18 Dec	Forest Green	0 - 0	Halifax Town	CONF
2004/2005	Sat 11 Sep	Halifax Town	4 - 0	Forest Green	CONF
2003/2004	Tue 09 Mar	Halifax Town	0 - 1	Forest Green	CONF
2003/2004	Sat 27 Sep	Forest Green	1 - 2	Halifax Town	CONF
2002/2003	Mon 21 Apr	Halifax Town	1 - 1	Forest Green	CONF
2002/2003	Sat 09 Nov	Forest Green	0 - 2	Halifax Town	CONF

Recent respective form guides

Halifax Town have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.

Forest Green's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Rovers have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Halifax Town's total of 44 points from their 26 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide Conference. Forest Green are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 26 points from 26 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Halifax Town	6	2	2	2	5	6	8
Forest Green	6	3	2	1	16	9	11

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Halifax Town	Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Forest Green	Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago.