FM Preview: AFC Telford United v Forest Green Rovers 27 Mar 2012

Last updated : 26 March 2012 By Footymad Previewer

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

Forest Green Rovers travel to take on AFC Telford United at Bucks Head Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.

The last time the two teams met at AFC Telford United was back in March 2004, over five years ago, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Conference match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
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
2001/2002 Sat 30 Mar Forest Green 1 - 1 Telford Utd. Conference

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Recent respective form guides

AFC Telford United have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Bucks's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Forest Green Rovers have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Rovers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.

AFC Telford United find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 37 points from their 39 matches.

Forest Green Rovers's 58 points from 39 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
AFC Telford United 6 1 2 3 4 8 5
Forest Green Rovers 6 3 1 2 10 8 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Rovers has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to AFC Telford United. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
AFC Telford United 8 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Forest Green Rovers Last drawn game 6 outings ago.

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