Forest Green vs Grimsby: result 3-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 22, 2019 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Forest Green vs Grimsby?
Forest Green won 3-0 on January 22, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 29′C. DoidgeForest Green
- 45′C. DoidgeForest Green
- 50′R. BrownForest Green
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forest Green have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Grimsby have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2019 | Bury(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Jan 12, 2019 | Oldham(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Northampton(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Cheltenham(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Newport County(away) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2019 | Lincoln(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Jan 12, 2019 | Macclesfield(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Jan 5, 2019 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Mansfield Town(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Exeter City(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Forest Green win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Grimsby win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2018 | Grimsby 1-4 Forest Green | League Two |
| May 5, 2018 | Forest Green 0-3 Grimsby | League Two |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Grimsby 1-0 Forest Green | League Two |
| Mar 4, 2016 | Forest Green 0-1 Grimsby | National League |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Grimsby 1-1 Forest Green | National League |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Forest Green 2-1 Grimsby | National League |
Last archived meeting: Grimsby vs Forest Green on Aug 4, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Forest Green score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Grimsby score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Green | 1.2 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Grimsby | 1.7 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Grimsby | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
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