Forest Green vs Sutton Utd: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 7, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Forest Green vs Sutton Utd?
Forest Green won 2-1 on August 7, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 30′M. StevensForest Green
- 69′Omar BugielSutton Utd
- 90′E. AdamsForest Green
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forest Green have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Sutton Utd have 9, 0 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2021 | Yeovil Town(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Swansea(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Leamington(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 20, 2021 | Cardiff(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Yate Town(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2021 | Barnet(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Dartford(away) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Aldershot Town(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 20, 2021 | Haringey Borough(away) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 29, 2021 | Barnet(away) | 0-2 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Forest Green win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Sutton Utd win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2017 | Sutton Utd 1-2 Forest Green | National League |
| Aug 9, 2016 | Forest Green 1-1 Sutton Utd | National League |
Last archived meeting: Sutton Utd vs Forest Green on Mar 14, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Forest Green score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sutton Utd score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Green | 1.6 | 1.1 | 7 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Sutton Utd | 1.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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