Forest Green vs Chester: result 2-1 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 24Kick-off on October 31, 2015 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 2-1 on October 31, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 12′Ross HannahChester
- 31′J. ParkinForest Green
- 33′K. Marsh-BrownForest Green
Official lineup for Forest Green vs Chester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Forest Green
- JJ. Parkin
- RR. Sinclair
- DDarren Carter
- SS. Wedgbury
- EE. Frear
- KK. Marsh-Brown
- JJames Jennings
- DDale Owen Bennett
- AA. Racine
- CC. Clough
- JJ. Maxted
Chester
- JJ. Chapell
- RRoss Hannah
- JJ. Roberts
- TTom William Shaw
- CC. Mahon
- RRyan Higgins
- IIan Sharps
- LLuke George
- MMichael Kay
- JJohnny Hunt
- JJohn Worsnop
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forest Green have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Chester have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2015 | Margate(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Tranmere(home) | 0-2 | National League |
| Oct 13, 2015 | Eastleigh(away) | 2-3 | National League |
| Oct 10, 2015 | Guiseley AFC(home) | 3-0 | National League |
| Oct 7, 2015 | Aldershot Town(away) | 3-0 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2015 | Altrincham(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Oct 17, 2015 | FC Halifax Town(home) | 2-1 | National League |
| Oct 13, 2015 | Southport(away) | 2-1 | National League |
| Oct 10, 2015 | Lincoln(home) | 2-3 | National League |
| Oct 6, 2015 | Barrow(away) | 2-3 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 5 Forest Green wins, 0 draws, 0 Chester wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jan 25, 2014 | Forest Green 3-0 Chester | National League |
| Aug 26, 2013 | Chester 1-2 Forest Green | National League |
Last archived meeting: Chester vs Forest Green on Sep 5, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Forest Green score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Chester score 1.3 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Green | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Chester | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Forest Green | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 15 |
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