FootyMad attempt to assist you with their form guide as Rushden & Diamonds take on Forest Green Rovers in a (Conference) Premier match on Saturday, 22nd August 2009 at 15:00.

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History of the Rushden & Diamonds v Forest Green Rovers fixture

Rushden & D. prepare to entertain Forest Green Rovers at Nene Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 6 games played, Diamonds have recorded 3 wins, and Forest Green have come away with 1 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Nene Park was less than a year ago, in January 2009, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw 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:
2008/2009Sat 18 AprForest Green4 - 0Rushden & D.CONF
2008/2009Fri 23 JanRushden & D.2-2Forest GreenCONF
2007/2008Sat 12 AprForest Green0 - 1Rushden & D.CONF
2007/2008Fri 12 OctRushden & D.1 - 2Forest GreenCONF
2006/2007Sat 31 MarForest Green0 - 2Rushden & D.CONF
2006/2007Sat 19 AugRushden & D.2 - 0Forest GreenCONF
2000/2001Sat 24 FebForest Green2 - 0Rushden & D.FAT

Recent respective form guides

Rushden & Diamonds are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.

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 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Rushden & D. see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 5 points from their 4 games played so far, Forest Green are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 0 points from their 4 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rushden & D.6222698
Forest Green60064120

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Forest Green is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Diamonds in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Rushden & D. 11 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Forest Green Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
An overall losing run of 6 games.
No win in the 6 most recent games.