FM Preview: Forest Green Rovers v Luton Town 04 Dec 2010

Last updated : 03 December 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Forest Green Rovers v Luton Town fixture

Forest Green prepare to entertain Luton Town at The Lawn on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Rovers lost the only previous game contested between the two teams.

The only previous meeting between Forest Green and Luton Town at was just last season, in August 2009, with Luton Town inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Rovers in a (Conference) Premier match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011Tue 19 OctLuton Town6 - 1Forest GreenCONF
2009/2010Tue 09 MarLuton Town2 - 1Forest GreenCONF
2009/2010Tue 18 AugForest Green0-1Luton TownCONF

Recent respective form guides

Forest Green Rovers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The Rovers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

The The Hatters have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the The Hatters, and 7 goals against.

Forest Green are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 20 points from 21 matches. Luton Town are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 39 points from 20 games.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Forest Green6231789
Luton Town632113711

FootyMad's prediction ...

Forest Green are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Luton Town running out comfortable winners. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Forest Green Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Luton Town 5 games since last defeat.