Match

FC Halifax Town vs Forest Green: prediction and stats

National LeagueRegular Season - 30Kick-off on January 30, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Shay Stadium, Halifax, West Yorkshire

FC Halifax TownForest Green

The Footlab AI model makes FC Halifax Town the favourite at 55%, against 21% for a draw and 24% for Forest Green. The most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,461 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win FC Halifax Town vs Forest Green?

On Elo ratings, FC Halifax Town has 1,916 points and Forest Green 1,856.

55%21%24%
FC Halifax Town winDrawForest Green win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for FC Halifax Town vs Forest Green

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

FC Halifax Town

4-3-3
  1. 9C. Carty
  2. 11C. Douglas
  3. 14A. Morgan-Smith
  1. 30C. Johnson
  2. 17B. Tollitt
  3. 3Raheem Conte
  1. 2M. Bardell
  2. 5S. Hobson
  3. 25T. Gill
  4. 23D. Crowe
  1. 33True Grant

Forest Green

4-3-3
  1. 7K. McAllister
  2. 20Sean Etaluku
  3. 19J. Marquez
  1. 6T. Campbell
  2. 29K. Abrefa
  3. 4J. Clarke
  1. 5K. Ajayi
  2. 27F. Sass
  3. 26Filozofe Mabete
  4. 3N. Kengni
  1. 1E. Ross

Computed on October 16, 2026 at 07:49 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Halifax Town have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Forest Green have 5, 3 and 7.

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

FC Halifax Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2026Stoke City U21(home)4-2National League Cup
Oct 10, 2026Gateshead(home)4-1National League
Oct 3, 2026Solihull Moors(away)2-0National League
Sep 29, 2026Boston United(home)1-1National League
Sep 26, 2026Worthing(away)1-2National League
Forest Green
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Hartlepool(home)2-4National League
Sep 29, 2026Wealdstone(home)1-1National League
Sep 26, 2026Sutton Utd(away)3-3National League
Sep 19, 2026Boston United(home)1-3National League
Sep 15, 2026Carlisle(away)1-1National League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 FC Halifax Town wins, 1 draw, 3 Forest Green wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 8, 2026Forest Green 3-2 FC Halifax TownNational League
Jan 3, 2026Forest Green 2-1 FC Halifax TownNational League
Aug 23, 2025FC Halifax Town 1-2 Forest GreenNational League
Mar 4, 2025FC Halifax Town 2-1 Forest GreenNational League
Nov 27, 2024Forest Green 1-1 FC Halifax TownNational League
Apr 23, 2016Forest Green 0-1 FC Halifax TownNational League

Last archived meeting: Forest Green vs FC Halifax Town on Aug 8, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

FC Halifax Town score 2.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Forest Green score 1.6 and concede 2.2. The model gives a 72% probability of over 2.5 goals and 70% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
FC Halifax Town2.21.159/159/15
Forest Green1.62.2211/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

FC Halifax Town sit 10th in National League (20 points from 13 matches) and Forest Green sit 16th (15 points from 12 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10FC Halifax Town13625221520
16Forest Green12435192215

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for FC Halifax Town vs Forest Green?
The Footlab AI model makes FC Halifax Town the favourite at 55%, against 21% for a draw and 24% for Forest Green.
Where and when is FC Halifax Town vs Forest Green played?
FC Halifax Town vs Forest Green is played on January 30, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at The Shay Stadium, in the National League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 72% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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