Forest Green vs West Bromwich Albion U21: result 3-0 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on October 6, 2020 at 06:00 PM (UTC)The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Forest Green vs West Bromwich Albion U21?
Forest Green won 3-0 on October 6, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 17′C. StokesForest Green
- 19′M. StevensForest Green
- 29′J. YoungForest Green
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forest Green have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; West Bromwich Albion U21 have 2, 0 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2020 | Walsall(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Salford City(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Bradford(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Bolton(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2020 | Exeter City(away) | 2-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2020 | Swindon Town(away) | 3-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 6, 2018 | Accrington ST(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 9, 2018 | Blackpool(away) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 7, 2017 | Coventry(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 3, 2017 | Shrewsbury(away) | 0-3 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Forest Green score 1.4 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; West Bromwich Albion U21 score 1.3 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Green | 1.4 | 1.6 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| West Bromwich Albion U21 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 0 | 5/6 | 6/6 |
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