Forest Green vs Salford City: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 14Kick-off on October 23, 2021 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?
Forest Green won 3-1 on October 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 17′B. Thomas-AsanteSalford City
- 45′N. CaddenForest Green
- 71′K. WilsonForest Green
- 90′J. AitchisonForest Green
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forest Green have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Salford City have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2021 | Leyton Orient(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Scunthorpe(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Oct 12, 2021 | Brighton U21(home) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 9, 2021 | Swindon Town(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Carlisle(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2021 | Rochdale(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Hartlepool(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Oct 9, 2021 | Walsall(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Tranmere(home) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Colchester(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Forest Green win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Salford City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Forest Green vs Salford City on Apr 5, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Forest Green score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Salford City score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Green | 1.7 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Salford City | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 5/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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