FootyMAD's Tamworth match preview

Last updated : 14 November 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Forest Green Rovers v Tamworth fixture

Forest Green play host to Tamworth at The Lawn on Saturday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Rovers won the only previous game contested between the two.

The only previous meeting between Forest Green and Tamworth at was back in February 1998, over five years ago, with Forest Green annihilating their visitors 5-0 in a (Southern) Premier match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
1997/1998Sat 04 AprTamworth1 - 2Forest GreenSPL
1997/1998Sat 21 FebForest Green5-0TamworthSPL

Recent respective form guides

Forest Green Rovers's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Rovers have scored 10, a worringly large 14 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Tamworth is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Lambs have hit 10 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Forest Green find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 17 points from their 17 matches. Tamworth are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 15 points from 17 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Forest Green62138117
Tamworth612312145

FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! I see this as an opportunity for the Rovers to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Forest Green Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Tamworth Not won in previous 6 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.