FM Preview: Tamworth v Forest Green Rovers 20 Sep 2011

Last updated : 19 September 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Tamworth v Forest Green Rovers fixture

Forest Green Rovers face a trip to Tamworth at The Lamb Ground on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 7 games played, Rovers have recorded 1 wins, and Tamworth have come away with 3 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2011, the Lambs carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a (Conference) Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 30 Apr Tamworth 2-1 Forest Green (Conference) Premier
2010/2011 Sat 26 Feb Forest Green 4 - 0 Tamworth (Conference) Premier
2009/2010 Mon 05 Apr Forest Green 3 - 4 Tamworth (Conference) Premier
2009/2010 Mon 28 Dec Tamworth 0 - 0 Forest Green (Conference) Premier
2006/2007 Sat 20 Jan Forest Green 2 - 0 Tamworth Conference
2006/2007 Sat 16 Sep Tamworth 1 - 1 Forest Green Conference
2005/2006 Tue 24 Jan Forest Green 1 - 3 Tamworth Conference

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

Recent respective form guides

Tamworth have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Lambs in those games, with 5 conceded.

Forest Green Rovers have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Rovers, and 7 goals against.

Tamworth lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 17 points from their 9 games so far.

Forest Green Rovers find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 10 points from their 9 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Tamworth 6 3 1 2 8 7 10
Forest Green Rovers 6 1 2 3 7 8 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Lambs, as the Rovers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Tamworth Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Forest Green Rovers Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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