Forest Green vs Arsenal U21: result 1-3 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 8Kick-off on November 7, 2018 at 07:00 PM (UTC)The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Forest Green vs Arsenal U21?
Arsenal U21 won 1-3 on November 7, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 41′J. WillockArsenal U21 (pen.)
- 43′J. WillockArsenal U21
- 62′D. GrubbForest Green
- 85′T. John-JulesArsenal U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forest Green have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Arsenal U21 have 1, 0 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2018 | Lincoln(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Oct 27, 2018 | Exeter City(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Oct 23, 2018 | Tranmere(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Oct 13, 2018 | Northampton(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2018 | Cheltenham(away) | 2-6 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 12, 2018 | Coventry(away) | 3-0 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Forest Green score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal U21 score 2.5 and concede 3.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Green | 1.7 | 1.1 | 2 | 13/15 | 8/15 |
| Arsenal U21 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 1 | 1/2 | 2/2 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Arsenal U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Nov 6, 2018AFC Wimbledon4-0Stevenage
- Nov 6, 2018Northampton2-0Fulham U21
- Nov 6, 2018Wycombe0-3Oxford United
- Nov 6, 2018Accrington ST2-1West Bromwich Albion U21
- Nov 6, 2018Yeovil Town4-0West Ham United U21
- Nov 6, 2018Lincoln2-2Wolves U21
- Nov 7, 2018Burton Albion0-1Middlesbrough U21
- Nov 7, 2018Rochdale2-2Leicester City U21