FootyMAD's Aldershot Town match preview

Last updated : 16 April 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Forest Green Rovers v Aldershot Town fixture

Forest Green prepare to entertain Aldershot Town at The Lawn on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Out of their two previous meetings, the Rovers have drawn one game and lost the other.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Lawn was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a F.A. Cup match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 01 NovAldershot Tn.3 - 0Forest GreenCONF
2003/2004Sat 25 OctForest Green1-3Aldershot Tn.FAC
2001/2002Tue 15 JanAldershot Tn.2 - 3Forest GreenTR
2001/2002Sun 13 JanForest Green1 - 1Aldershot Tn.TR

Recent respective form guides

Forest Green Rovers have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.

Aldershot Tn.'s away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Shots's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 12 goals for and 11 against.

Forest Green are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 45 points from 40 matches. Aldershot Tn.'s total of 69 points from their 40 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide Conference.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Forest Green61145134
Aldershot Tn.61238115

FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at The Lawn for the Rovers and the Madmen are unable to see past Aldershot Tn. claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics:
Forest Green Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Aldershot Tn. Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.