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Forest Green prepare to entertain Oxford United at The Lawn on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Lawn was earlier this season, the Rovers carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in an Shield (Conference Cup) match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Tue 20 Jan | Oxford Utd. | 2 - 1 | Forest Green | CONF |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 04 Nov | Forest Green | 2-1 | Oxford Utd. | CNFC |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Mar | Forest Green | 0 - 0 | Oxford Utd. | CONF |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 11 Aug | Oxford Utd. | 1 - 0 | Forest Green | CONF |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 10 Mar | Oxford Utd. | 0 - 2 | Forest Green | CONF |
| 2006/2007 | Fri 06 Oct | Forest Green | 1 - 5 | Oxford Utd. | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Forest Green Rovers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Rovers, with 5 goals against.
The U's have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the U's, and 4 goals against.
Forest Green find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 35 points from their 33 matches. Oxford Utd. find themselves in a respectable 8th position, courtesy of the 53 points they have accumulated from 35 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Forest Green | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 7 |
| Oxford Utd. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Rovers are in quite good form at home, but the FootyMad team thinks on this occasion, Oxford Utd. will prove too strong and win this game comfortably. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Forest Green | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Drawn each of their last 3 games. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Oxford Utd. | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |