This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Kidderminster Harriers and Forest Green Rovers at 13:00 on Friday, 26th December 2008 in the (Conference) Premier.

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History of the Kidderminster Harriers v Forest Green Rovers fixture

Kidderminster prepare to entertain Forest Green Rovers at Aggborough Stadium at lunchtime on Friday, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Aggborough Stadium was less than a year ago, in January 2008, the Harriers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory 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:
2007/2008Tue 01 JanKidderminster1-0Forest GreenCONF
2007/2008Wed 26 DecForest Green2 - 2KidderminsterCONF
2006/2007Sat 10 FebForest Green2 - 1KidderminsterCONF
2006/2007Sat 04 NovKidderminster2 - 2Forest GreenCONF
2005/2006Sat 04 MarForest Green0 - 0KidderminsterCONF
2005/2006Sat 17 SepKidderminster1 - 3Forest GreenCONF
1999/2000Mon 01 MayKidderminster3 - 3Forest GreenCONF

Recent respective form guides

Kidderminster Harriers could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Harriers, with 4 goals against.

Forest Green have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Rovers have hit 9 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Kidderminster's total of 42 points from their 23 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier. Forest Green are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 22 points from their 22 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Kidderminster640210712
Forest Green640211612

FootyMad's prediction ...

Kidderminster may be coming up against a decent side in Forest Green, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Harriers. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Kidderminster Won 8 successive home games.
15 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 13 .
Forest Green 5 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 12 outings ago.