Forest Green vs Scunthorpe: result 3-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 42Kick-off on April 17, 2021 at 11:30 AM (UTC)The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Forest Green vs Scunthorpe?
Forest Green won 3-2 on April 17, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 21′J. Moore-TaylorForest Green
- 45′H. McGaheyScunthorpe
- 52′Abobaker EisaScunthorpe
- 71′E. AdamsForest Green
- 80′C. StokesForest Green
Official lineup for Forest Green vs Scunthorpe
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Forest Green
3-4-2-1- 10A. Collins
- 8E. Adams
- 11N. Cadden
- 3D. Bernard
- 22U. Godwin-Malife
- 2K. Wilson
- 6B. Cargill
- 15J. Moore-Taylor
- 5C. Stokes
- 21S. Wagstaff
- 1L. McGee
Scunthorpe
3-5-2- 11Abobaker Eisa
- 45J. McAtee
- 14D. Green
- 10K. van Veen
- 8A. Gilliead
- 23Jem Karacan
- 38M. O'Malley
- 5H. McGahey
- 3G. Taft
- 2J. Clarke
- 1R. Watson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forest Green have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Scunthorpe have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2021 | Walsall(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Salford City(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Bradford(away) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Mar 27, 2021 | Bolton(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Mar 23, 2021 | Mansfield Town(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2021 | Morecambe(away) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Tranmere(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Carlisle(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Crawley Town(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Mar 23, 2021 | Bradford(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Forest Green win, 0 draws, 3 Scunthorpe wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2020 | Scunthorpe 1-4 Forest Green | League Two |
| Feb 22, 2020 | Scunthorpe 1-0 Forest Green | League Two |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Forest Green 0-2 Scunthorpe | League Two |
| Nov 9, 2014 | Forest Green 0-2 Scunthorpe | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Scunthorpe vs Forest Green on Oct 10, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Forest Green score 1.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Scunthorpe score 0.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Green | 1.3 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Scunthorpe | 0.8 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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