History of the Grimsby Town v Forest Green Rovers fixture
Grimsby Town prepare to entertain Forest Green Rovers at Blundell Park on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The two sides drew on their own previous meeting.
The only previous meeting between Grimsby Town and Forest Green Rovers at Blundell Park was just last season, in February 2011, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a (Conference) Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 03 Sep | Forest Green | 0 - 1 | Grimsby Town | (Conference) Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 22 Feb | Grimsby Town | 1-1 | Forest Green | (Conference) Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Thu 07 Oct | Forest Green | 3 - 3 | Grimsby Town | (Conference) Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Grimsby Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. In this time, Mighty Mariners have rattled up an impressive 16 goals, and conceded 3.
Forest Green Rovers have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.
Grimsby Town's 55 points from 34 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
Forest Green Rovers's 52 points from 35 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 10 |
| Forest Green Rovers | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 13 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Grimsby Town are starting to turn Blundell Park into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Grimsby Town | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Forest Green Rovers | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 5 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here