Northampton vs Forest Green: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 14, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Northampton vs Forest Green?
Northampton won 1-0 on December 14, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 45′Matt MillsNorthampton (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Forest Green have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2019 | Exeter City(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Dec 3, 2019 | Portsmouth(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 1, 2019 | Notts County(home) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Grimsby(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Nov 16, 2019 | Crewe(home) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2019 | Carlisle(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Scunthorpe(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Carlisle(home) | 2-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 26, 2019 | Crewe(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Leyton Orient(away) | 4-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Northampton win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Forest Green win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2019 | Forest Green 2-1 Northampton | League Two |
| Oct 13, 2018 | Northampton 2-1 Forest Green | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Forest Green vs Northampton on Jan 1, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Forest Green score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 1.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Forest Green | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Northampton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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