This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Southport and Forest Green Rovers at 19:45 on 29th November 2011 in the (Conference) Premier.

Footymad preview History of the Southport v Forest Green Rovers fixture

Forest Green Rovers face a trip to Southport at Haig Avenue on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 8 games played, Rovers have recorded 1 wins, and Southport have come away with 4 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2011, as they swept to an impressive 4-0 win in a (Conference) Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 17 Sep Forest Green 2 - 3 Southport (Conference) Premier
2010/2011 Sat 12 Feb Southport 4-0 Forest Green (Conference) Premier
2010/2011 Sat 04 Sep Forest Green 0 - 0 Southport (Conference) Premier
2006/2007 Sat 27 Jan Southport 1 - 2 Forest Green Conference
2006/2007 Sat 09 Dec Forest Green 1 - 2 Southport Conference
2005/2006 Sat 11 Mar Forest Green 1 - 2 Southport Conference
2005/2006 Fri 07 Oct Southport 3 - 1 Forest Green Conference

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

Recent respective form guides

Southport have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.

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 8 goals for and 6 against.

Southport are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 41 points from 21 games.

Forest Green Rovers's 30 points from 21 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Southport 6 4 1 1 9 6 13
Forest Green Rovers 6 4 1 1 14 6 13

For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here

FootyMad's prediction ...

Forest Green Rovers have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Southport may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Southport 4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Forest Green Rovers 5 games since last away draw.
4 games since last defeat.

For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here