Forest Green vs Northampton: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 11, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Forest Green vs Northampton?
Forest Green won 1-0 on September 11, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 77′J. MattForest Green
Official lineup for Forest Green vs Northampton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Forest Green
3-4-1-2- 10J. Aitchison
- 9M. Stevens
- 4D. Sweeney
- 14J. Matt
- 7B. Stevenson
- 21R. Hendry
- 11N. Cadden
- 3D. Bernard
- 2K. Wilson
- 15J. Moore-Taylor
- 1L. McGee
Northampton
4-3-3- 19K. Etete
- 7S. Hoskins
- 32D. Rose
- 17S. McWilliams
- 16J. Flores
- 8P. Lewis
- 14A. Koiki
- 6F. Horsfall
- 3A. McGowan
- 5J. Guthrie
- 1L. Roberts
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forest Green have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Northampton have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2021 | Exeter City(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Northampton(home) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Port Vale(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 24, 2021 | Brentford(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Crawley Town(home) | 6-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2021 | Scunthorpe(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Forest Green(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 24, 2021 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Rochdale(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Forest Green win, 1 draw, 2 Northampton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2021 | Forest Green 1-1 Northampton | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Northampton 1-0 Forest Green | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Forest Green 2-1 Northampton | League Two |
| Oct 13, 2018 | Northampton 2-1 Forest Green | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Forest Green vs Northampton on Aug 31, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Forest Green score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 1.0 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Green | 1.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Northampton | 1.0 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Northampton | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
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