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
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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
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2018 | Forest Green(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Notts County(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Swindon Town(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Barnet(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Chesterfield(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2018 | Grimsby(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Luton(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Apr 24, 2018 | Yeovil Town(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Chesterfield(home) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Cheltenham(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Grimsby win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Forest Green win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2018 | Forest Green 0-3 Grimsby | League Two |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Grimsby 1-0 Forest Green | League Two |
| Mar 4, 2016 | Forest Green 0-1 Grimsby | National League |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Grimsby 1-1 Forest Green | National League |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Forest Green 2-1 Grimsby | National League |
| Dec 19, 2014 | Grimsby 2-1 Forest Green | National 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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby | 0.9 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Forest Green | 1.4 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Grimsby | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 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