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Last updated : 19 September 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Forest Green Rovers v Stevenage Borough fixture

Stevenage B. face a trip to Forest Green Rovers at The Lawn on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 10 games played, Boro have recorded 3 wins, and Forest Green have come away with 4 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in September 2007, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 2 thriller, 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:
2007/2008Wed 13 FebStevenage B.0 - 0Forest GreenCONF
2007/2008Tue 25 SepForest Green4 - 2Stevenage B.CONF
2006/2007Mon 09 AprForest Green4 - 4Stevenage B.CONF
2006/2007Mon 28 AugStevenage B.3 - 3Forest GreenCONF
2005/2006Sat 29 AprForest Green2 - 0Stevenage B.CONF
2005/2006Sat 10 DecStevenage B.2 - 1Forest GreenCONF
2004/2005Sat 26 FebForest Green1 - 1Stevenage B.CONF

Recent respective form guides

Forest Green Rovers have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Rovers's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Stevenage B. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Boro have hit 5 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Forest Green's 14 points from 9 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Stevenage B. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 11 points from their 9 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Forest Green63127610
Stevenage B.631211810

FootyMad's prediction ...

Stevenage B. are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from The Lawn with a well-deserved point. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Forest Green 5 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Stevenage B. 15 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.