Salford City vs Forest Green: result 2-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 6, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Peninsula Stadium, Salford, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Salford City vs Forest Green?
Salford City and Forest Green drew 2-2 on January 6, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 4′M. SmithSalford City
- 39′C. McCannForest Green
- 70′M. StevensForest Green
- 90′R. WatsonSalford City (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Salford City have 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats; Forest Green have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 | Accrington ST(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Grimsby(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Tranmere(home) | 1-5 | League Two |
| Dec 22, 2023 | Colchester(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 16, 2023 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Swindon Town(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Newport County(away) | 2-4 | League Two |
| Dec 22, 2023 | Gillingham(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 19, 2023 | Blackpool(away) | 0-3 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Salford City win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Forest Green win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2023 | Forest Green 0-2 Salford City | League Two |
| Mar 5, 2022 | Salford City 1-1 Forest Green | League Two |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Forest Green 3-1 Salford City | League Two |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Forest Green 0-2 Salford City | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Salford City 0-0 Forest Green | League Two |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Forest Green 1-2 Salford City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Forest Green vs Salford City on Aug 5, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Salford City score 1.4 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Forest Green score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City | 1.4 | 2.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| Forest Green | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 7/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Salford City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
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