Forest Green prepare to entertain Northwich Victoria at The Lawn on Wednesday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 7 wins out of 9 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Lawn was just last season, in October 2007, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a (Conference) Premier match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Northwich Vic. | 0 - 0 | Forest Green | CONF |
2007/2008 | Tue 08 Apr | Northwich Vic. | 1 - 1 | Forest Green | CONF |
2007/2008 | Tue 09 Oct | Forest Green | 4-1 | Northwich Vic. | CONF |
2006/2007 | Sat 17 Feb | Northwich Vic. | 2 - 0 | Forest Green | CONF |
2006/2007 | Sat 18 Nov | Forest Green | 2 - 1 | Northwich Vic. | CONF |
2004/2005 | Tue 05 Apr | Northwich Vic. | 2 - 1 | Forest Green | CONF |
2004/2005 | Sat 23 Oct | Forest Green | 1 - 3 | Northwich Vic. | 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 14 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 9 conceded.
The away form of Northwich Vic. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Trickies / Vics have hit 7 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Forest Green are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 29 points from their 29 games thus far. Northwich Vic. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 19 points from their 30 games thus far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Forest Green | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 6 |
Northwich Vic. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 4 |
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 Northwich Vic.. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Forest Green | Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
Northwich Vic. | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |