Forest Green vs Yeovil Town: result 2-1 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 25Kick-off on January 1, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Forest Green vs Yeovil Town?
Forest Green won 2-1 on January 1, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 38′K. ShawYeovil Town
- 76′K. McAllisterForest Green (pen.)
- 90′R. InnissForest Green
Official lineup for Forest Green vs Yeovil Town
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Forest Green
- 7K. McAllister
- 9C. Doidge
- 11T. Knowles
- 6E. Osadebe
- 10L. Sercombe
- 19A. May
- 3S. Long
- 5R. Inniss
- 15J. Moore-Taylor
- 17J. Robson
- 1J. Ward
Yeovil Town
- 9A. Jarvis
- 19J. Sims
- 8M. Worthington
- 14B. McGavin
- 17Sean McGurk
- 24C. Cooper
- 37K. Shaw
- 4M. Williams
- 6J. Wannell
- 33D. Bernard
- 1O. Wright
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forest Green have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Yeovil Town have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2024 | Tamworth(away) | 1-1 | National League |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Aldershot Town(home) | 1-1 | National League |
| Dec 18, 2024 | Wolves U21(home) | 0-2 | National League Cup |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Boston United(home) | 1-0 | National League |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Braintree(away) | 1-1 | FA Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2024 | Eastleigh(home) | 2-2 | National League |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Hartlepool(away) | 1-2 | National League |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Braintree(home) | 3-1 | National League |
| Dec 10, 2024 | Weymouth(home) | 1-2 | FA Trophy |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Woking(away) | 2-0 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Forest Green wins, 1 draw, 1 Yeovil Town win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2021 | Yeovil Town 0-1 Forest Green | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 16, 2019 | Forest Green 3-0 Yeovil Town | League Two |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Yeovil Town 1-2 Forest Green | League Two |
| Apr 24, 2018 | Yeovil Town 0-0 Forest Green | League Two |
| Jan 9, 2018 | Yeovil Town 2-0 Forest Green | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Forest Green 4-3 Yeovil Town | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Yeovil Town vs Forest Green on Jul 31, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Forest Green score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Yeovil Town score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Green | 1.5 | 1.2 | 3 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
| Yeovil Town | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Forest Green sit 15th in National League (18 points from 13 matches) and Yeovil Town sit 4th (28 points from 15 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Yeovil Town | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Forest Green | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 18 |
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