Forest Green face a trip to Torquay United at Plainmoor on Monday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2007/2008 | Mon 27 Aug | Forest Green | 2 - 2 | Torquay Utd. | CONF |
1999/2000 | Sun 21 Nov | Forest Green | 0 - 3 | Torquay Utd. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Torquay United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Gulls, with 5 goals against.
In complete contrast to Torquay Utd., Forest Green are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Rovers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 4 against.
Torquay Utd.'s total of 69 points from their 35 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier. Forest Green lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 61 from their 38 games so far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Torquay Utd. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
Forest Green | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This promises to be an excellent test for the in-form Rovers, but one which I believe will end in stalemate. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Torquay Utd. | Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
Forest Green | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |