FootyMAD's Forest Green Rovers match preview

Last updated : 21 November 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Forest Green Rovers v Mansfield Town fixture

Mansfield Town face a trip to Forest Green Rovers at The Lawn on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.



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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 14 have been leaked at the other end.

Mansfield Town's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Stags have hit 7 goals, 12 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 18 games thus far. Mansfield Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 20 points from 18 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Forest Green62139127
Mansfield Town6114694

FootyMad's prediction ...

Mansfield Town 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. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Forest Green Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Mansfield Town Not won in previous 5 away matches.