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Accrington ST vs Forest Green: result 2-1 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 7, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Wham Stadium, Accrington, Lancashire

Accrington ST
2-1
Forest Green

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What was the result of Accrington ST vs Forest Green?

Accrington ST won 2-1 on October 7, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 18′J. AndrewsAccrington ST
  • 51′J. AndrewsAccrington ST
  • 83′M. StevensForest Green

Official lineup for Accrington ST vs Forest Green

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Accrington ST

4-2-3-1
  1. 19J. Andrews
  1. 7S. Whalley
  2. 10J. Pritchard
  3. 17J. Nolan
  1. 8B. Woods
  2. 22D. Martin
  1. 14R. Longelo-Mbule
  2. 16J. Gubbins
  3. 5B. Hills
  4. 9M. Lowe
  1. 21J. McCracken

Forest Green

4-2-3-1
  1. 14T. Deeney
  1. 19S. Robertson
  2. 10M. Taylor
  3. 7K. McAllister
  1. 8C. McCann
  2. 27H. Bunker
  1. 17J. Robson
  2. 22R. Welch
  3. 5R. Inniss
  4. 3D. Bernard
  1. 31J. Belshaw
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Accrington ST have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Forest Green have 5, 1 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Accrington ST
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2023Morecambe(away)1-1League Two
Sep 30, 2023Stockport County(home)1-3League Two
Sep 23, 2023Tranmere(away)0-2League Two
Sep 16, 2023Sutton Utd(home)4-1League Two
Sep 9, 2023Mansfield Town(home)0-3League Two
Forest Green
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2023Stockport County(away)0-2League Two
Sep 30, 2023Morecambe(home)1-2League Two
Sep 23, 2023Notts County(away)3-4League Two
Sep 16, 2023Doncaster(home)1-2League Two
Sep 9, 2023Crewe(home)1-4League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Accrington ST wins, 0 draws, 1 Forest Green win.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 4, 2023Accrington ST 2-1 Forest GreenLeague One
Sep 6, 2022Forest Green 2-1 Accrington STLeague One
Mar 17, 2018Accrington ST 3-1 Forest GreenLeague Two
Sep 30, 2017Forest Green 0-1 Accrington STLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Accrington ST vs Forest Green on Mar 4, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Accrington ST score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Forest Green score 1.2 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Accrington ST1.41.439/158/15
Forest Green1.21.757/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
15Accrington ST10253131411

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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