Forest Green vs Crewe: result 3-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 18Kick-off on November 18, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Forest Green vs Crewe?
Forest Green won 3-2 on November 18, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 14′C. PorterCrewe
- 44′C. DoidgeForest Green
- 54′J. BoweryCrewe
- 83′C. DoidgeForest Green
- 90′A. IacovittiForest Green
Official lineup for Forest Green vs Crewe
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Forest Green
- 9C. Doidge
- 4D. Traoré
- 10R. Brown
- 34I. Osbourne
- 2Dale Owen Bennett
- 3S. Laird
- 5Lee Collins
- 7K. Marsh-Brown
- 16J. Fitzwater
- 20A. Iacovitti
- 1B. Collins
Crewe
- 7C. Porter
- 9Chris Dagnall
- 10J. Bowery
- 4B. Walker
- 11George Iain Cooper
- 14C. Ainley
- 28C. Grant
- 2P. Ng
- 12E. Nolan
- 18H. Pickering
- 13D. Richards
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forest Green have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Crewe have 4, 0 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2017 | Crawley Town(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Macclesfield(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Oct 31, 2017 | Swansea City U21(home) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Morecambe(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Stevenage(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2017 | Lincoln(home) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Nov 7, 2017 | Port Vale(away) | 2-4 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Rotherham(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Colchester(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Accrington ST(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Forest Green score 0.8 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Crewe score 1.1 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Green | 0.8 | 1.4 | 3 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Crewe | 1.1 | 2.1 | 2 | 6/15 | 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 | Crewe | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 18 |
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