Sports betting insights: Accrington Stanley vs Forest Green Rovers - predictions and statistics

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 04.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Wham Stadium (5057 seats)

Accrington Stanley are welcoming Forest Green Rovers for yet another crucial match after their 0-0 result against 18th-placed Burton Albion.

Insights:
  • Accrington Stanley have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in League One
  • Forest Green Rovers have the most conceded goals (64) in League One

Accrington Stanley and Forest Green Rovers should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Accrington Stanley form and stats

The story so far in the League One for Accrington Stanley at their home stadium (Wham Stadium) is 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats. When Accrington Stanley hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Morecambe, Cambridge United, Oxford United, Accrington Stanley, Milton Keynes Dons, Burton Albion and Cheltenham Town), they have won 2 of 4 matches!

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Lukas Jensen not having conceded a league goal in 180 minutes.

An away draw last time out for Accrington, facing Burton Albion in a game that ended 0-0. The goalie Jensen was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 7.42 out of ten. Jensen topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that result, a home loss in the EFL Trophy against Bolton Wanderers. The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Accrington Stanley have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 14 games) they have won 8 times, drawn 5 and lost 1.

It should be taken into account that a look at the 10 most recent league games reveals that 8 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored).

There will be little rest for Accrington Stanley after this match as they are travelling to Ipswich Town for a League One game in only three days.

Accrington Stanley has scored 17 league goals at home this season, in 15 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Accrington have conceded 23 from these games.

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Forest Green Rovers form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Forest Green Rovers so far with only 10 points returning home. The records show 1-7-9 (win-draw-lose). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Forest Green Rovers have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 16 consecutive matches without winning on the road.

There were no winners in Forest Green Rovers's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Lincoln City (placed 15th). Peart-Harris got a match rating of 7.44 in that game, top player of the team. Peart-Harris served one assist, hit two key passes and had 29 successful passes (of 35 total).

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Ipswich Town wasn't a success with a 0-4 loss.

Rovers are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat. From a total of 4 matches.

The visitors have scored 14 goals from 17 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. For Forest Green Rovers, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

The latest H2H match ended Forest Green Rovers - Accrington 2-1, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Accrington Stanley three wins, one draw and Forest Green Rovers one victory. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Accrington StanleyT. Leigh
T. Leigh
6 goals
Accrington StanleyS. McConville
S. McConville
4 goals
Forest Green RoversM. Peart-Harris
M. Peart-Harris
4 goals

Accrington Stanley missing players

Forest Green Rovers missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Accrington Stanley Forest Green Rovers
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
31 15 4 Played P 4 17 34
7 4 2 Won W 0 1 5
10 5 2 Drew D 2 7 8
14 6 0 Lost L 2 9 21
26 17 9 Scored S 4 14 26
47 23 6 Conceded C 6 35 64
90% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
68% 73% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 88% 82%
39% 40% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 47% 50%
23% 27% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 35% 24%
6% 13% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 18% 9%
39% 40% 75% BTTS BTTS 75% 65% 56%
29% 27% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 6%
42% 40% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 35% 38%
 
5.2 4.4 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 4.2 4.4
5.6 6.5 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6.5 6.3
2.4 2.3 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.2 2.4
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11.7 12.4 13.8 Shots (avg) S ( 11.2 9.1 9.5
3.2 3.6 5.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 2.9 3.1
26% 31% 39% Goal Efficiency G E 24% 29% 25%
 
12.5 13.7 10.5 Shots against (avg) S A 13 14.9 12.9
3.8 3.8 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 4.7 4.3
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Accrington Stanley have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Accrington Stanley have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in League One
  • Forest Green Rovers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Forest Green Rovers have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Forest Green Rovers have the fewest clean sheets (2) in League One
  • Forest Green Rovers have the most conceded goals (64) in League One
  • Forest Green Rovers have the most conceded goals in the first half (31) in League One
  • Forest Green Rovers have the the worst goal difference (-38) in League One
  • Forest Green Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sheffield Wednesday 32 21 8 3 59 22 17 12 4 1 40 13 15 9 4 2 19 9 37 71
2 Plymouth Argyle 33 20 8 5 59 37 16 14 1 1 32 12 17 6 7 4 27 25 22 68
3 Ipswich Town 33 17 12 4 61 31 16 9 6 1 33 12 17 8 6 3 28 19 30 63
4 Bolton Wanderers 34 18 8 8 50 25 18 12 4 2 28 9 16 6 4 6 22 16 25 62
5 Barnsley 31 18 5 8 49 28 15 10 1 4 26 15 16 8 4 4 23 13 21 59
6 Derby County 32 16 9 7 51 29 16 11 3 2 33 12 16 5 6 5 18 17 22 57
7 Wycombe Wanderers 32 16 5 11 44 31 16 9 3 4 25 15 16 7 2 7 19 16 13 53
8 Shrewsbury Town 33 15 6 12 41 34 17 9 2 6 25 21 16 6 4 6 16 13 7 51
9 Peterborough United 31 16 2 13 53 40 15 10 1 4 31 17 16 6 1 9 22 23 13 50
10 Portsmouth 31 11 12 8 41 36 16 6 8 2 25 16 15 5 4 6 16 20 5 45
11 Fleetwood Town 33 10 12 11 36 34 17 5 5 7 16 17 16 5 7 4 20 17 2 42
12 Exeter City 33 11 9 13 44 43 16 6 5 5 22 19 17 5 4 8 22 24 1 42
13 Bristol Rovers 33 11 8 14 47 55 16 5 5 6 22 26 17 6 3 8 25 29 -8 41
14 Charlton Athletic 32 10 10 12 45 44 17 6 5 6 28 22 15 4 5 6 17 22 1 40
15 Lincoln City 31 8 16 7 30 32 15 3 12 0 14 10 16 5 4 7 16 22 -2 40
16 Port Vale 34 11 7 16 34 49 17 6 4 7 17 22 17 5 3 9 17 27 -15 40
17 Oxford United 34 9 9 16 36 44 17 5 3 9 20 23 17 4 6 7 16 21 -8 36
18 Burton Albion 32 9 8 15 40 58 16 5 5 6 17 23 16 4 3 9 23 35 -18 35
19 Cheltenham Town 32 9 6 17 25 44 15 5 3 7 13 20 17 4 3 10 12 24 -19 33
20 Morecambe 33 7 10 16 33 53 17 6 6 5 23 21 16 1 4 11 10 32 -20 31
21 Accrington Stanley 31 7 10 14 26 47 15 4 5 6 17 23 16 3 5 8 9 24 -21 31
22 Milton Keynes Dons 33 8 5 20 30 52 17 2 4 11 11 25 16 6 1 9 19 27 -22 29
23 Cambridge United 33 8 5 20 26 54 16 6 3 7 15 19 17 2 2 13 11 35 -28 29
24 Forest Green Rovers 34 5 8 21 26 64 17 4 1 12 12 29 17 1 7 9 14 35 -38 23

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sheffield Wednesday 32 21 8 3 59 22 17 12 4 1 40 13 15 9 4 2 19 9 37 71
2 Plymouth Argyle 33 20 8 5 59 37 16 14 1 1 32 12 17 6 7 4 27 25 22 68
3 Ipswich Town 33 17 12 4 61 31 16 9 6 1 33 12 17 8 6 3 28 19 30 63
4 Bolton Wanderers 34 18 8 8 50 25 18 12 4 2 28 9 16 6 4 6 22 16 25 62
5 Barnsley 31 18 5 8 49 28 15 10 1 4 26 15 16 8 4 4 23 13 21 59
6 Derby County 32 16 9 7 51 29 16 11 3 2 33 12 16 5 6 5 18 17 22 57
7 Wycombe Wanderers 32 16 5 11 44 31 16 9 3 4 25 15 16 7 2 7 19 16 13 53
8 Shrewsbury Town 33 15 6 12 41 34 17 9 2 6 25 21 16 6 4 6 16 13 7 51
9 Peterborough United 31 16 2 13 53 40 15 10 1 4 31 17 16 6 1 9 22 23 13 50
10 Portsmouth 31 11 12 8 41 36 16 6 8 2 25 16 15 5 4 6 16 20 5 45
11 Fleetwood Town 33 10 12 11 36 34 17 5 5 7 16 17 16 5 7 4 20 17 2 42
12 Exeter City 33 11 9 13 44 43 16 6 5 5 22 19 17 5 4 8 22 24 1 42
13 Bristol Rovers 33 11 8 14 47 55 16 5 5 6 22 26 17 6 3 8 25 29 -8 41
14 Charlton Athletic 32 10 10 12 45 44 17 6 5 6 28 22 15 4 5 6 17 22 1 40
15 Lincoln City 31 8 16 7 30 32 15 3 12 0 14 10 16 5 4 7 16 22 -2 40
16 Port Vale 34 11 7 16 34 49 17 6 4 7 17 22 17 5 3 9 17 27 -15 40
17 Oxford United 34 9 9 16 36 44 17 5 3 9 20 23 17 4 6 7 16 21 -8 36
18 Burton Albion 32 9 8 15 40 58 16 5 5 6 17 23 16 4 3 9 23 35 -18 35
19 Cheltenham Town 32 9 6 17 25 44 15 5 3 7 13 20 17 4 3 10 12 24 -19 33
20 Morecambe 33 7 10 16 33 53 17 6 6 5 23 21 16 1 4 11 10 32 -20 31
21 Accrington Stanley 31 7 10 14 26 47 15 4 5 6 17 23 16 3 5 8 9 24 -21 31
22 Milton Keynes Dons 33 8 5 20 30 52 17 2 4 11 11 25 16 6 1 9 19 27 -22 29
23 Cambridge United 33 8 5 20 26 54 16 6 3 7 15 19 17 2 2 13 11 35 -28 29
24 Forest Green Rovers 34 5 8 21 26 64 17 4 1 12 12 29 17 1 7 9 14 35 -38 23

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