Tranmere vs Forest Green: result 3-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 23Kick-off on January 19, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Forest Green?
Tranmere won 3-2 on January 19, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 12′P. LewisTranmere
- 47′James VaughanTranmere
- 65′E. WhitehouseForest Green
- 76′L. FeeneyTranmere
- 90′S. WagstaffForest Green
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Forest Green have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2021 | Stevenage(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Leicester City U21(home) | 4-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 10, 2021 | Barnsley(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Barrow(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Bradford(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2021 | Port Vale(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Crawley Town(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Exeter City(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Carlisle(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Port Vale(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Tranmere win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Forest Green win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2019 | Forest Green 1-1 Tranmere | League Two |
| May 10, 2019 | Tranmere 1-0 Forest Green | League Two |
| Apr 19, 2019 | Tranmere 0-1 Forest Green | League Two |
| Oct 23, 2018 | Forest Green 3-1 Tranmere | League Two |
| Apr 11, 2017 | Tranmere 0-1 Forest Green | National League |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Forest Green 2-2 Tranmere | National League |
Last archived meeting: Forest Green vs Tranmere on May 13, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Forest Green score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.7 | 1.3 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Forest Green | 1.2 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Tranmere | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 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