FootyMAD's Forest Green Rovers match preview

Last updated : 24 November 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Forest Green Rovers v Morecambe fixture

Morecambe face a trip to Forest Green Rovers at The Lawn on Tuesday evening,

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2002, the Rovers carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Conference match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sat 14 DecForest Green1 - 0MorecambeCONF
2002/2003Sat 07 SepMorecambe4 - 0Forest GreenCONF
2001/2002Mon 08 AprMorecambe2 - 0Forest GreenCONF
2001/2002Sat 08 SepForest Green3 - 1MorecambeCONF
2000/2001Sat 21 AprMorecambe0 - 2Forest GreenCONF
2000/2001Sat 18 NovForest Green0 - 3MorecambeFAC
2000/2001Sat 04 NovForest Green0 - 0MorecambeCONF

Recent respective form guides

Forest Green Rovers are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Morecambe is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Shrimps have conceded 14 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Forest Green find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 20 points from their 19 matches. Morecambe see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide Conference, showing a record of 27 points from their 19 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
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FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Forest Green 4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Morecambe Lost each of the previous 5 away matches.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 9 most recent games.