FootyMAD's Ebbsfleet United match preview

Last updated : 08 December 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Ebbsfleet United v Forest Green Rovers fixture

Forest Green face a trip to Ebbsfleet United at Stonebridge Road on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in November 2007, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a (Conference) Premier match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 06 SepForest Green1 - 4Ebbsfleet Utd.CONF
2007/2008Tue 22 AprForest Green2 - 2Ebbsfleet Utd.CONF
2007/2008Sat 03 NovEbbsfleet Utd.0 - 2Forest GreenCONF
2006/2007Sat 07 AprGravesend1 - 1Forest GreenCONF
2006/2007Sat 26 AugForest Green0 - 1GravesendCONF
2005/2006Tue 21 FebForest Green0 - 0GravesendCONF
2005/2006Tue 27 SepGravesend2 - 0Forest GreenCONF

Recent respective form guides

Ebbsfleet United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 5 to 3.

Forest Green have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Rovers have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Ebbsfleet Utd.'s 30 points from 22 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Forest Green are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 19 points from their 20 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Ebbsfleet Utd.64117213
Forest Green64028612

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Ebbsfleet Utd. Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Forest Green 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 9 outings ago.