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Forest Green face a trip to Newport County at Newport Stadium on Tuesday evening, 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: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Tue 25 Jan | Forest Green | 4 - 3 | Newport Co. | CNFC |
Recent respective form guides
Newport County are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Exiles, with 4 goals against.
The away form of Forest Green is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Rovers have hit 6 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Newport Co.'s total of 20 points from their 11 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier. Forest Green are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 9 points from their 11 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Newport Co. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 14 |
| Forest Green | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 1 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Rovers are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Newport Co.. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Newport Co. | Unbeaten in the last 30 home games. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Forest Green | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. An overall losing run of 4 games. No win in the 7 most recent games. |