Forest Green vs Chester: result 2-0 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 52Kick-off on April 14, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Forest Green vs Chester?
Forest Green won 2-0 on April 14, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 50′C. DoidgeForest Green
- 74′L. NobleForest Green
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forest Green have 9 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats; Chester have 3, 1 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2017 | Tranmere(away) | 1-0 | National League |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Guiseley AFC(away) | 1-0 | National League |
| Apr 1, 2017 | North Ferriby United(home) | 0-1 | National League |
| Mar 25, 2017 | Lincoln(away) | 1-3 | National League |
| Mar 21, 2017 | Solihull Moors(home) | 2-1 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2017 | Lincoln(away) | 0-1 | National League |
| Apr 8, 2017 | York(home) | 0-2 | National League |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Torquay(away) | 1-0 | National League |
| Mar 28, 2017 | Barrow(home) | 1-2 | National League |
| Mar 25, 2017 | Bromley(away) | 1-0 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Forest Green win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Chester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2017 | Chester 0-2 Forest Green | FA Trophy |
| Sep 3, 2016 | Chester 1-2 Forest Green | National League |
| Oct 31, 2015 | Forest Green 2-1 Chester | National League |
| Sep 5, 2015 | Chester 1-2 Forest Green | National League |
| Apr 6, 2015 | Chester 1-4 Forest Green | National League |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Forest Green 2-1 Chester | National League |
Last archived meeting: Chester vs Forest Green on Jan 14, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Forest Green score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Chester score 1.0 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Green | 1.7 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Chester | 1.0 | 1.8 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Forest Green | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
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