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Forest Green play host to Kettering Town at The Lawn on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. All the previous meetings between the two have been won by the Rovers.
The last time the two teams met at Forest Green was back in September 2002, over five years ago, the Rovers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Conference match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 09 Aug | Kettering Tn. | 1 - 1 | Forest Green | CONF |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 08 Apr | Kettering Tn. | 2 - 3 | Forest Green | CONF |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 28 Sep | Forest Green | 1-0 | Kettering Tn. | CONF |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 17 Mar | Forest Green | 3 - 2 | Kettering Tn. | CONF |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 30 Sep | Kettering Tn. | 1 - 3 | Forest Green | CONF |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 06 May | Forest Green | 2 - 0 | Kettering Tn. | CONF |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 11 Sep | Kettering Tn. | 1 - 0 | Forest Green | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Forest Green Rovers are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 7 conceded.
The Poppies have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Poppies, and 6 goals against.
Forest Green are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 22 points from 21 matches. Kettering Tn.'s 33 points from 20 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Forest Green | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 15 |
| Kettering Tn. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Rovers go into their game against Kettering Tn. in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Forest Green | 8 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 10 . |
| Kettering Tn. | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |