FootyMAD Accrington Stanley match preview

Last updated : 22 August 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Forest Green Rovers v Accrington Stanley fixture

Forest Green prepare to entertain Accrington Stanley at The Lawn on Saturday evening, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.



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Recent respective form guides

Forest Green Rovers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Rovers, with 8 goals against.

The Reds have had a decent run of form away from home recently, remaining unbeaten in their last six, winning five and drawing the one. These six games have produced a glut of goals, with the Reds scoring 16 and conceding 4.

Forest Green are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide Conference with a return of just 1 points from their 3 games thus far. Accrington find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 3 points from their 3 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Forest Green622211118
Accrington651014316

FootyMad's prediction ...

Forest Green are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Forest Green Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Accrington 3 successive away victories.
4 games since last away draw.
18 games since last defeat.