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Forest Green face a trip to Ebbsfleet United at Stonebridge Road on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Judging by past games, a draw is the most likely result for Rovers.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2007, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Conference match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 07 Apr | Gravesend | 1 - 1 | Forest Green | CONF |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 26 Aug | Forest Green | 0 - 1 | Gravesend | CONF |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 21 Feb | Forest Green | 0 - 0 | Gravesend | CONF |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 27 Sep | Gravesend | 2 - 0 | Forest Green | CONF |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 28 Mar | Gravesend | 0 - 0 | Forest Green | CONF |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 30 Aug | Forest Green | 1 - 5 | Gravesend | CONF |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 21 Feb | Forest Green | 1 - 2 | Gravesend | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Ebbsfleet United are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The Fleet in those games, with 7 conceded.
The Rovers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The Rovers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 9 against.
Ebbsfleet Utd.'s 28 points from 17 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Forest Green lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 31 from their 17 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ebbsfleet Utd. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 13 |
| Forest Green | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Rovers's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Ebbsfleet Utd., believes the FootyMad team. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ebbsfleet Utd. | Won 4 successive home games. 12 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Forest Green | 4 games since last away draw. 7 games since last defeat. |