FootyMAD's Forest Green Rovers match preview

Last updated : 25 November 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Aldershot Town v Forest Green Rovers fixture

Aldershot Tn. prepare to entertain Forest Green Rovers at Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon, determined to stop the rot against their opponents, having lost out to their rivals on 2 of the previous 3 occassions.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Recreation Ground was less than a year ago, in December 2004, with Forest Green inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Shots in a Conference match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Tue 15 FebForest Green5 - 1Aldershot Tn.CNFC
2004/2005Sat 01 JanForest Green0 - 0Aldershot Tn.CONF
2004/2005Sun 26 DecAldershot Tn.1-2Forest GreenCONF
2003/2004Sat 17 AprForest Green3 - 1Aldershot Tn.CONF
2003/2004Sat 01 NovAldershot Tn.3 - 0Forest GreenCONF
2003/2004Sat 25 OctForest Green1 - 3Aldershot Tn.FAC
2001/2002Tue 15 JanAldershot Tn.2 - 3Forest GreenFAT

Recent respective form guides

Aldershot Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Shots in those games, with 8 conceded.

In complete contrast to Aldershot Tn., Forest Green are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Rovers have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Aldershot Tn. see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide Conference, showing a record of 21 points from their 17 games played so far, Forest Green find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 17 games have yielded only 14 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Aldershot Tn.641112913
Forest Green61144114

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Aldershot Tn. fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Shots. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Aldershot Tn. 5 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Forest Green Not won in previous 5 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 5 most recent games.