Exeter City prepare to entertain Forest Green Rovers at St James Park on Saturday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Grecians won the only previous game contested between the two.
The only previous meeting between Exeter City and Forest Green at was just last season, in November 2002, the Grecians carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a F.A. Cup match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2003/2004 | Sat 13 Sep | Forest Green | 2 - 5 | Exeter City | CONF |
2002/2003 | Tue 26 Nov | Exeter City | 2-1 | Forest Green | FAC |
2002/2003 | Sun 17 Nov | Forest Green | 0 - 0 | Exeter City | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Exeter City are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. The Grecians have scored 10 and conceded 3 during this period.
The away form of Forest Green is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Rovers have hit 4 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Exeter City's total of 39 points from their 21 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide Conference. Forest Green find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 21 points from their 21 matches.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Exeter City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 9 |
Forest Green | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With the Grecians being in decent shape at home at the moment, I am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Exeter City | Unbeaten in the last 12 home games. |
Forest Green | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |