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Forest Green face a trip to Margate at Crabble on Sunday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The two previous games have resulted in one drawn game and one defeat for the Rovers.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2002, with Margate running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a Conference match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 30 Aug | Forest Green | 1 - 2 | Margate | CONF |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 25 Jan | Forest Green | 4 - 1 | Margate | CONF |
| 2002/2003 | Mon 26 Aug | Margate | 3 - 0 | Forest Green | CONF |
| 2001/2002 | Mon 01 Apr | Margate | 1 - 1 | Forest Green | CONF |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 03 Nov | Forest Green | 3 - 3 | Margate | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Margate have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Forest Green is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Rovers have hit 6 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Margate are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 23 points from 25 matches. Forest Green find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 26 points from their 25 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Margate | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
| Forest Green | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Forest Green are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Crabble with a well-deserved point. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Margate | Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. |
| Forest Green | No sequences of note |