FM Preview: AFC Telford United v Forest Green Rovers 14 Aug 2012

Last updated : 13 August 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the AFC Telford United v Forest Green Rovers fixture

Forest Green Rovers face a trip to AFC Telford United at New Bucks Head on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Rovers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them being consigned to defeat by opponents in 4 of the 7 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at New Bucks Head was less than a year ago, in March 2012, with AFC Telford United running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a (Conference) Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Tue 27 Mar AFC Telford 2-0 Forest Green (Conference) Premier
2011/2012 Tue 18 Oct Forest Green 2 - 1 AFC Telford (Conference) Premier
2008/2009 Thu 09 Apr Forest Green 0 - 0 AFC Telford Shield (Conference Cup)
2003/2004 Tue 23 Mar Telford Utd. 0 - 2 Forest Green Conference
2003/2004 Thu 01 Jan Forest Green 0 - 0 Telford Utd. Conference
2002/2003 Sat 19 Apr Forest Green 1 - 1 Telford Utd. Conference
2002/2003 Mon 07 Oct Telford Utd. 0 - 1 Forest Green Conference

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Recent respective form guides

AFC Telford United have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.

Forest Green Rovers have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.

AFC Telford United find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 1 points from their 1 matches.

Forest Green Rovers see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 1 points from their 1 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
AFC Telford United 6 1 3 2 3 6 6
Forest Green Rovers 6 3 1 2 8 4 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Rovers out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at AFC Telford United. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
AFC Telford United Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Forest Green Rovers Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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