Crawley Town vs Forest Green Rovers match preview

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 24.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The People's Pension Stadium (30750 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Crawley Town have their presumed home advantage while Forest Green Rovers are ahead 6 points in the League Two table.

Insights:
  • Crawley Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Crawley and Forest Green Rovers.

Forest are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Crawley Town form and stats

Overall League Two stats at home this season for Crawley Town are 10-5-6 (wins-draw-losses).

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Glenn Morris not having conceded a league goal in 270 minutes.

Crawley drew their last game, 0-0 away at Newport County (placed 7th). Ahead of that match, Crawley won a home game hosting Cheltenham Town (1-0).

The Crawley fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 29 in 21 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Crawley have conceded 23 goals.

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Forest Green Rovers form and stats

The visitors are W9-D5-L7 on the road this term. That's in the League Two. Forest has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Forest Green Rovers's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Exeter City that finished 0-0. A home win before that, celebrating 3-2 vs Scunthorpe United.

A new game in only three days for Forest, the League Two home match versus Barrow. Busy days.

Forest find the net regularly in their away games. 25 goals from 21 away fixtures in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 24 goals have been conceded by Forest in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Forest Green Rovers - Crawley 1-2 played earlier this season. Crawley Town-Forest Green Rovers H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Crawley Town three wins, Forest Green Rovers five wins, two draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Forest Green RoversJ. Matt
J. Matt
16 goals
Crawley TownT. Nichols
T. Nichols
11 goals
Forest Green RoversA. Collins
A. Collins
7 goals

Crawley Town missing players

Forest Green Rovers missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Crawley Town Forest Green Rovers
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
43 21 6 Played P 7 21 42
16 10 5 Won W 3 9 18
12 5 1 Drew D 2 5 12
15 6 0 Lost L 2 7 12
52 29 14 Scored S 6 25 54
53 23 2 Conceded C 9 24 48
91% 95% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 86% 90% 90%
70% 67% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 57% 62% 67%
42% 43% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 43% 48% 48%
26% 29% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 14% 19% 21%
12% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 14% 14% 12%
51% 48% 33% BTTS BTTS 43% 52% 55%
35% 43% 67% Clean Sheets C S 43% 33% 33%
23% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 29% 24% 21%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.2 1.3 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.9 1.6 1.5
3 3 2 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
10.3 9.8 9.8 Shots (avg) S ( 14.4 11.9 11.8
3.7 3.5 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.1 3.8 4
33% 39% 54% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 31% 32%
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Crawley Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cambridge United 42 22 8 12 62 41 21 11 5 5 27 19 21 11 3 7 35 22 21 74
2 Cheltenham Town 41 21 9 11 54 36 20 11 4 5 31 19 21 10 5 6 23 17 18 72
3 Bolton Wanderers 42 20 10 12 52 47 21 10 5 6 25 21 21 10 5 6 27 26 5 70
4 Morecambe 42 20 9 13 62 57 21 12 5 4 36 26 21 8 4 9 26 31 5 69
5 Tranmere Rovers 42 18 12 12 52 48 21 10 4 7 29 22 21 8 8 5 23 26 4 66
6 Forest Green Rovers 41 18 11 12 54 48 20 9 6 5 29 24 21 9 5 7 25 24 6 65
7 Newport County 41 17 11 13 49 41 20 10 5 5 20 17 21 7 6 8 29 24 8 62
8 Exeter City 41 16 13 12 65 46 20 10 5 5 34 17 21 6 8 7 31 29 19 61
9 Leyton Orient 42 17 10 15 48 43 21 9 7 5 28 18 21 8 3 10 20 25 5 61
10 Carlisle United 41 17 9 15 55 46 21 12 3 6 37 24 20 5 6 9 18 22 9 60
11 Salford City 41 15 14 12 46 33 21 9 11 1 31 15 20 6 3 11 15 18 13 59
12 Crawley Town 42 16 11 15 52 53 21 10 5 6 29 23 21 6 6 9 23 30 -1 59
13 Bradford City 41 16 10 15 47 47 20 9 6 5 22 17 21 7 4 10 25 30 0 58
14 Port Vale 42 15 9 18 53 52 21 8 5 8 25 21 21 7 4 10 28 31 1 54
15 Stevenage 42 12 17 13 36 37 21 8 7 6 23 16 21 4 10 7 13 21 -1 53
16 Harrogate Town 42 15 8 19 45 49 21 7 5 9 19 22 21 8 3 10 26 27 -4 53
17 Oldham Athletic 42 14 9 19 67 72 21 6 2 13 30 37 21 8 7 6 37 35 -5 51
18 Mansfield Town 42 10 19 13 47 52 21 4 10 7 26 30 21 6 9 6 21 22 -5 49
19 Walsall 42 10 19 13 43 49 21 7 6 8 20 23 21 3 13 5 23 26 -6 49
20 Scunthorpe United 41 13 8 20 41 54 21 7 6 8 22 25 20 6 2 12 19 29 -13 47
21 Barrow 41 12 10 19 49 53 21 7 8 6 31 28 20 5 2 13 18 25 -4 46
22 Colchester United 42 9 17 16 41 60 21 8 7 6 29 26 21 1 10 10 12 34 -19 44
23 Southend United 42 8 14 20 24 53 21 4 5 12 13 27 21 4 9 8 11 26 -29 38
24 Grimsby Town 41 8 13 20 32 59 21 4 8 9 16 27 20 4 5 11 16 32 -27 37

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 Cambridge United 42 22 8 12 62 41 21 11 5 5 27 19 21 11 3 7 35 22 21 74
2 Cheltenham Town 41 21 9 11 54 36 20 11 4 5 31 19 21 10 5 6 23 17 18 72
3 Bolton Wanderers 42 20 10 12 52 47 21 10 5 6 25 21 21 10 5 6 27 26 5 70
4 Morecambe 42 20 9 13 62 57 21 12 5 4 36 26 21 8 4 9 26 31 5 69
5 Tranmere Rovers 42 18 12 12 52 48 21 10 4 7 29 22 21 8 8 5 23 26 4 66
6 Forest Green Rovers 41 18 11 12 54 48 20 9 6 5 29 24 21 9 5 7 25 24 6 65
7 Newport County 41 17 11 13 49 41 20 10 5 5 20 17 21 7 6 8 29 24 8 62
8 Exeter City 41 16 13 12 65 46 20 10 5 5 34 17 21 6 8 7 31 29 19 61
9 Leyton Orient 42 17 10 15 48 43 21 9 7 5 28 18 21 8 3 10 20 25 5 61
10 Carlisle United 41 17 9 15 55 46 21 12 3 6 37 24 20 5 6 9 18 22 9 60
11 Salford City 41 15 14 12 46 33 21 9 11 1 31 15 20 6 3 11 15 18 13 59
12 Crawley Town 42 16 11 15 52 53 21 10 5 6 29 23 21 6 6 9 23 30 -1 59
13 Bradford City 41 16 10 15 47 47 20 9 6 5 22 17 21 7 4 10 25 30 0 58
14 Port Vale 42 15 9 18 53 52 21 8 5 8 25 21 21 7 4 10 28 31 1 54
15 Stevenage 42 12 17 13 36 37 21 8 7 6 23 16 21 4 10 7 13 21 -1 53
16 Harrogate Town 42 15 8 19 45 49 21 7 5 9 19 22 21 8 3 10 26 27 -4 53
17 Oldham Athletic 42 14 9 19 67 72 21 6 2 13 30 37 21 8 7 6 37 35 -5 51
18 Mansfield Town 42 10 19 13 47 52 21 4 10 7 26 30 21 6 9 6 21 22 -5 49
19 Walsall 42 10 19 13 43 49 21 7 6 8 20 23 21 3 13 5 23 26 -6 49
20 Scunthorpe United 41 13 8 20 41 54 21 7 6 8 22 25 20 6 2 12 19 29 -13 47
21 Barrow 41 12 10 19 49 53 21 7 8 6 31 28 20 5 2 13 18 25 -4 46
22 Colchester United 42 9 17 16 41 60 21 8 7 6 29 26 21 1 10 10 12 34 -19 44
23 Southend United 42 8 14 20 24 53 21 4 5 12 13 27 21 4 9 8 11 26 -29 38
24 Grimsby Town 41 8 13 20 32 59 21 4 8 9 16 27 20 4 5 11 16 32 -27 37

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The English Football League Two (usually referred to as League Two) is the fourth highest division in English football. The League Two league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Four teams are promoted and four relegated.