History of the Forest Green Rovers v Grimsby Town fixture
Forest Green Rovers prepare to entertain Grimsby Town at The Lawn on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The two sides drew on their own previous meeting.
The only previous meeting between Forest Green Rovers and Grimsby Town at The Lawn was less than a year ago, in October 2010, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3-3 draw in a (Conference) Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
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2010/2011 | Tue 22 Feb | Grimsby Town | 1 - 1 | Forest Green | (Conference) Premier |
2010/2011 | Thu 07 Oct | Forest Green | 3-3 | Grimsby Town | (Conference) Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Forest Green Rovers have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 4.
Grimsby Town have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Mighty Mariners have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Forest Green Rovers lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 9 points from their 6 games so far.
Grimsby Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 4 points from their 6 games thus far.
Current overall team form
Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
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Forest Green Rovers | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 9 |
Grimsby Town | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 4 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Rovers to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
Sequence statistics
Team | Sequences |
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Forest Green Rovers | No sequences of note |
Grimsby Town | Not won in previous 4 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here