Forest Green vs Doncaster: result 1-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 16, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Forest Green vs Doncaster?
Doncaster won 1-2 on September 16, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 35′H. BigginsDoncaster
- 84′J. Moore-TaylorForest Green
- 90′B. CloseDoncaster
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forest Green have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Doncaster have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2023 | Crewe(home) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Sep 5, 2023 | Shrewsbury(home) | 3-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Sutton Utd(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 26, 2023 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Newport County(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2023 | Wrexham(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Swindon Town(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Everton(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Notts County(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Forest Green score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Doncaster score 1.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Green | 1.1 | 1.7 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Doncaster | 1.1 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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
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- Sep 16, 2023AFC Wimbledon2-2Crewe
- Sep 16, 2023Bradford1-1Harrogate Town
- Sep 16, 2023Gillingham2-1Morecambe
- Sep 16, 2023Milton Keynes Dons1-2Stockport County
- Sep 16, 2023Swindon Town2-0Walsall
- Sep 16, 2023Accrington ST4-1Sutton Utd
- Sep 16, 2023Colchester1-1Mansfield Town