Forest Green vs Harrogate Town: prediction and stats
National LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on October 31, 2026 at 12:30 PM (UTC)The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
The Footlab AI model makes Forest Green the favourite at 43%, against 25% for a draw and 32% for Harrogate Town. The most likely score is 1-1. If Forest Green wins, the most likely score is 2-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,491 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Forest Green vs Harrogate Town?
A very open match: only 16 Elo points separate Forest Green (1,856) and Harrogate Town (1,840).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Forest Green vs Harrogate Town
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Forest Green
4-3-3- 7K. McAllister
- 20Sean Etaluku
- 19J. Marquez
- 6T. Campbell
- 29K. Abrefa
- 4J. Clarke
- 5K. Ajayi
- 27F. Sass
- 26Filozofe Mabete
- 3N. Kengni
- 1E. Ross
Harrogate Town
4-3-3- 23B. Dolaghan
- 9S. McCoulsky
- 18J. Muldoon
- 3E. Bristow
- 14M. Williams
- 11W. McGowan
- 24L. Cass
- 4A. Baptiste
- 16S. Dreyer
- 26G. Horton
- 34L. Hutchinson
Computed on October 16, 2026 at 03:10 PM (UTC).
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; Harrogate Town have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Hartlepool(home) | 2-4 | National League |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Wealdstone(home) | 1-1 | National League |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Sutton Utd(away) | 3-3 | National League |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Boston United(home) | 1-3 | National League |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Carlisle(away) | 1-1 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Woking(away) | 1-0 | National League |
| Oct 3, 2026 | AFC Hornchurch(home) | 3-0 | National League |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Hartlepool(away) | 1-0 | National League |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Eastleigh(home) | 4-1 | National League |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Boreham Wood(away) | 1-4 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Forest Green wins, 0 draws, 2 Harrogate Town wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2024 | Forest Green 0-2 Harrogate Town | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Harrogate Town 0-1 Forest Green | League Two |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Forest Green 1-3 Harrogate Town | League Two |
| Dec 7, 2021 | Harrogate Town 1-4 Forest Green | League Two |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Forest Green 2-1 Harrogate Town | League Two |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Harrogate Town 0-1 Forest Green | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Forest Green vs Harrogate Town on Jan 13, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Forest Green score 1.6 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Harrogate Town score 2.2 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 60% probability of over 2.5 goals and 63% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Green | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Harrogate Town | 2.2 | 1.3 | 4 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Forest Green sit 16th in National League (15 points from 12 matches) and Harrogate Town sit 2nd (28 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Harrogate Town | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 17 | 28 |
| 16 | Forest Green | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 15 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Forest Green vs Harrogate Town?
- The Footlab AI model makes Forest Green the favourite at 43%, against 25% for a draw and 32% for Harrogate Town.
- Where and when is Forest Green vs Harrogate Town played?
- Forest Green vs Harrogate Town is played on October 31, 2026 at 12:30 PM (UTC) at The Bolt New Lawn, in the National League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 60% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.