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Grimsby vs Forest Green: result 1-4 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 4, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire

Grimsby
1-4
Forest Green

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What was the result of Grimsby vs Forest Green?

Forest Green won 1-4 on August 4, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 31′Mitchell Nigel RoseGrimsby (pen.)
  • 51′C. WinchesterForest Green
  • 67′D. CollinsForest Green (o.g.)
  • 70′C. DoidgeForest Green
  • 83′C. DoidgeForest Green

Official lineup for Grimsby vs Forest Green

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Grimsby

  1. 9J. Hooper
  1. 4J. Welsh
  2. 8Mitchell Nigel Rose
  3. 11Jordan Alan Cook
  4. 15H. Clifton
  5. 16Martyn Woolford
  1. 3P. Dixon
  2. 6D. Collins
  3. 24H. Davis
  4. 25A. Whitmore
  1. 1James Karl McKeown

Forest Green

  1. 9C. Doidge
  2. 26R. Reid
  1. 4L. James
  2. 10R. Brown
  3. 11G. Williams
  1. 2L. Shephard
  2. 6F. Rawson
  3. 7C. Winchester
  4. 16G. Gunning
  5. 23Joseph Nathan Mills
  1. 1Robert Sánchez
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Grimsby have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Forest Green have 5, 3 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Grimsby
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 5, 2018Forest Green(away)3-0League Two
Apr 28, 2018Notts County(home)2-1League Two
Apr 21, 2018Swindon Town(away)1-0League Two
Apr 14, 2018Barnet(home)2-2League Two
Apr 7, 2018Chesterfield(home)1-0League Two
Forest Green
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 5, 2018Grimsby(home)0-3League Two
Apr 28, 2018Luton(away)1-3League Two
Apr 24, 2018Yeovil Town(away)0-0League Two
Apr 21, 2018Chesterfield(home)4-1League Two
Apr 14, 2018Cheltenham(away)1-0League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Grimsby wins, 1 draw, 1 Forest Green win.

DateScoreCompetition
May 5, 2018Forest Green 0-3 GrimsbyLeague Two
Dec 9, 2017Grimsby 1-0 Forest GreenLeague Two
Mar 4, 2016Forest Green 0-1 GrimsbyNational League
Oct 3, 2015Grimsby 1-1 Forest GreenNational League
Feb 7, 2015Forest Green 2-1 GrimsbyNational League
Dec 19, 2014Grimsby 2-1 Forest GreenNational League

Last archived meeting: Forest Green vs Grimsby on May 5, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Grimsby score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Forest Green score 1.4 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Grimsby0.91.547/158/15
Forest Green1.41.549/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Grimsby10343131113

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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