FootyMAD's Forest Green Rovers match preview

Last updated : 16 April 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Forest Green Rovers v Aldershot Town fixture

Aldershot Tn. face a trip to Forest Green Rovers at The Lawn on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Out of their two previous meetings, the Shots have won one, and drawn the other.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a F.A. Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 01 NovAldershot Tn.3 - 0Forest GreenCONF
2003/2004Sat 25 OctForest Green1 - 3Aldershot Tn.FAC
2001/2002Tue 15 JanAldershot Tn.2 - 3Forest GreenTR
2001/2002Sun 13 JanForest Green1 - 1Aldershot Tn.TR

Recent respective form guides

Forest Green Rovers have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.

Aldershot Tn.'s away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Shots's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 12 goals for and 11 against.

Forest Green are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 45 points from 40 matches. Aldershot Tn.'s total of 69 points from their 40 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide Conference.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Forest Green61145134
Aldershot Tn.61238115

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Shots has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Forest Green. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Forest Green Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Aldershot Tn. Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.