Forest Green vs Walsall: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 37Kick-off on March 9, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Forest Green vs Walsall?
Forest Green won 2-0 on March 9, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 63′E. OsadebeForest Green
- 81′K. McAllisterForest Green (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forest Green have 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats; Walsall have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2024 | Grimsby(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Wrexham(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Tranmere(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Feb 13, 2024 | Barrow(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2024 | Doncaster(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Accrington ST(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Harrogate Town(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Morecambe(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Mansfield Town(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Forest Green win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Walsall win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2023 | Walsall 0-0 Forest Green | League Two |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Walsall 1-1 Forest Green | EFL Trophy |
| Feb 19, 2022 | Forest Green 0-1 Walsall | League Two |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Walsall 0-2 Forest Green | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Walsall 1-3 Forest Green | League Two |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Walsall 2-1 Forest Green | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Walsall vs Forest Green on Nov 25, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Forest Green score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 1.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Green | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Walsall | 1.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Walsall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
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