Cheltenham vs Forest Green: result 1-2 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on October 3, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Cheltenham vs Forest Green?
Forest Green won 1-2 on October 3, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 50′Freddie HindsCheltenham
- 79′R. BrownForest Green
- 80′J. StevensForest Green
Official lineup for Cheltenham vs Forest Green
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cheltenham
- 9D. Wright
- 27Freddie Hinds
- 4Kyle James Storer
- 6N. Atangana
- 17J. Sellars
- 3J. Cranston
- 15W. Boyle
- 18M. Bower
- 28T. Moore
- 29A. Davey
- 1Jonathan Flatt
Forest Green
- 9C. Doidge
- 33L. James
- 4D. Traoré
- 10R. Brown
- 15C. Cooper
- 34I. Osbourne
- 2Dale Owen Bennett
- 16J. Fitzwater
- 17D. Wishart
- 21Mark Roberts
- 23Sam Russell
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cheltenham have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Forest Green have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2017 | Chesterfield(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Mansfield Town(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Accrington ST(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Colchester(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Newport County(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2017 | Accrington ST(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Cambridge United(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Swindon Town(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Port Vale(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Lincoln(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Cheltenham wins, 2 draws, 0 Forest Green wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2015 | Cheltenham 1-1 Forest Green | National League |
| Sep 22, 2015 | Forest Green 2-2 Cheltenham | National League |
Last archived meeting: Cheltenham vs Forest Green on Nov 21, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Cheltenham score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Forest Green score 1.1 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 1.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Forest Green | 1.1 | 2.1 | 1 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Cheltenham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
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