Brentford vs Forest Green: result 3-1 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 24, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex
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What was the result of Brentford vs Forest Green?
Brentford won 3-1 on August 24, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 8′J. AitchisonForest Green
- 60′Y. WissaBrentford
- 75′B. MbeumoBrentford
- 86′M. ForssBrentford
Official lineup for Brentford vs Forest Green
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Brentford
4-2-3-1- 21H. Dervişoğlu
- 9M. Forss
- 11Y. Wissa
- 14S. Ghoddos
- 28M. Bidstrup
- 27V. Janelt
- 2D. Thompson
- 5E. Pinnock
- 30M. Roerslev
- 29M. Bech
- 40Álvaro Fernández
Forest Green
3-5-2- 18J. Young
- 10J. Aitchison
- 23S. Diallo
- 8E. Adams
- 21R. Hendry
- 11N. Cadden
- 3D. Bernard
- 17O. Edwards
- 6B. Cargill
- 15J. Moore-Taylor
- 24L. Thomas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brentford have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Forest Green have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2021 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Arsenal(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Valencia(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 4, 2021 | Southend(away) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 31, 2021 | West Ham(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2021 | Crawley Town(home) | 6-3 | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Rochdale(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Walsall(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Bristol City(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Sutton Utd(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Brentford score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Forest Green score 2.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 1.9 | 0.7 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Forest Green | 2.3 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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