FootyMAD's Forest Green Rovers match preview

Last updated : 30 December 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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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, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 5 games played, Shots have recorded 1 wins, and Forest Green have come away with 2 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2005, with Forest Green annihilating their visitors 5 - 1 in a Conference Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 26 NovAldershot Tn.2 - 1Forest GreenCONF
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

Recent respective form guides

Forest Green Rovers are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Rovers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Aldershot Tn. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Shots have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Forest Green are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide Conference with a return of just 18 points from their 21 games thus far. Aldershot Tn. see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide Conference, showing a record of 27 points from their 20 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Forest Green6213687
Aldershot Tn.6213587

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 Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Aldershot Tn. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.