The game between Forest Green Rovers and Altrincham in the (Conference) Premier on Saturday, 15th November 2008 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Altrincham face a trip to Forest Green Rovers at The Lawn on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Half the previous contests have ended with a drawn game, but unfortunately the other half have ended in a defeat for the Robins.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2007, with Forest Green running out comfortable 3 - 1 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: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 08 Mar | Altrincham | 1 - 0 | Forest Green | CONF |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 18 Aug | Forest Green | 3 - 1 | Altrincham | CONF |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Dec | Altrincham | 2 - 2 | Forest Green | CONF |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 19 Sep | Forest Green | 2 - 2 | Altrincham | CONF |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 21 Jan | Forest Green | 5 - 0 | Altrincham | CONF |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 20 Aug | Altrincham | 2 - 1 | Forest Green | CONF |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 08 Jan | Forest Green | 1 - 1 | Altrincham | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Forest Green Rovers's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Rovers have scored 8, a worringly large 15 have been leaked at the other end.
Altrincham's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Robins have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Forest Green are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 16 points from their 17 games thus far. Altrincham find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 22 points from their 17 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Forest Green | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 8 |
| Altrincham | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Robins out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Forest Green. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Forest Green | Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Altrincham | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |
