FM Preview: Forest Green Rovers v Darlington 19 Feb 2011

Last updated : 18 February 2011 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Forest Green Rovers v Darlington fixture

Forest Green prepare to entertain Darlington at The Lawn on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.



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Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011Sat 11 SepDarlington3 - 0Forest GreenCONF

Recent respective form guides

Forest Green Rovers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Darlington have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The The Quakers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Forest Green are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 30 points from 30 matches. Darlington's 42 points from 29 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Forest Green6213497
Darlington632111611

FootyMad's prediction ...

Rovers go into their game against Darlington in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Forest Green Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Darlington 4 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.