Forest Green vs Salford City: result 0-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 5, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Forest Green vs Salford City?
Salford City won 0-2 on August 5, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 51′C. McAlenySalford City
- 90′M. SmithSalford City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forest Green have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Salford City have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2023 | West Brom(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2023 | West Brom(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Plymouth(away) | 1-5 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 19, 2023 | Everton U21(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Coventry(home) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2023 | AFC Fylde(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Bolton(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 19, 2023 | West Brom(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Derby(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 8, 2023 | Radcliffe(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Forest Green win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Salford City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2022 | Salford City 1-1 Forest Green | League Two |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Forest Green 3-1 Salford City | League Two |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Forest Green 0-2 Salford City | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Salford City 0-0 Forest Green | League Two |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Forest Green 1-2 Salford City | League Two |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Salford City 0-4 Forest Green | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Salford City vs Forest Green on Mar 5, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Forest Green score 0.7 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Salford City score 1.4 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Green | 0.7 | 1.9 | 5 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Salford City | 1.4 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Salford City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
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