Forest Green vs Southampton U21: result 3-1 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on August 30, 2022 at 06:00 PM (UTC)The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Forest Green vs Southampton U21?
Forest Green won 3-1 on August 30, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 32′Olly LancashireSouthampton U21
- 37′B. CargillForest Green
- 45′D. BernardForest Green
- 59′O. CaseyForest Green
Official lineup for Forest Green vs Southampton U21
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Forest Green
- 28J. March
- 8R. Hendry
- 10A. Little
- 19S. Robertson
- 26D. Davis
- 27H. Bunker
- 3D. Bernard
- 5O. Casey
- 6B. Cargill
- 16J. Jones
- 24L. Thomas
Southampton U21
- 52Sam Lawrence Alexander Bellis
- 53D. Ballard
- 46J. Morgan
- 55J. Turner
- 66D. Edwards
- 68Cameron Bragg
- 36Olly Lancashire
- 59Nico Lawrence
- 61L. Payne
- 67Matthew Carson
- 47O. Wright
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forest Green have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Southampton U21 have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2022 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 0-5 | League One |
| Aug 24, 2022 | Brighton(home) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Plymouth(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Lincoln(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Leyton Orient(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2022 | Norwich City U21(home) | 1-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 19, 2022 | Stoke City U21(away) | 3-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 12, 2022 | West Bromwich Albion U21(home) | 4-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 8, 2022 | Nottingham Forest U21(away) | 3-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Nov 9, 2021 | Crawley Town(away) | 4-0 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Forest Green win, 0 draws, 0 Southampton U21 wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2019 | Forest Green 3-2 Southampton U21 | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Forest Green vs Southampton U21 on Sep 3, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Forest Green score 1.2 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Southampton U21 score 1.5 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Green | 1.2 | 2.0 | 2 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Southampton U21 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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