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Northampton vs Forest Green

13 October 2018 at 14:00Sixfields Stadium, Northampton

Match Summary

Northampton defeated Forest Green 2:1. The match was played in League Two 2018.

Rivalry since 2019

Northampton vs Forest Green Head to Head Results· 4

Northampton and Forest Green have met 4 times — Northampton won 1, Forest Green won 2, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Forest Green leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.75 per match (3 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (25%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2019.

Drawn
1
·
Total goals
7 · 1.8/match
Both scored
2/4 · 50%
Over 2.5
1/4 · 25%

Recent Meetings

15/01/22League Two
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11/09/21League Two
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14/12/19League Two
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01/01/19League Two
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Highest-scoring game: 21 v 2019

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Northampton have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats. Forest Green show 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Northampton2wins
1draws5 meetings
Forest Green2wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2

Average goals per game

40%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (67%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (38%) — the odds may underestimate Northampton.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.1%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 38.7%Draw 29.2%Away 36.1%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.533.402.62
Max2.623.462.87
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market38.1%27.9%34.1%
Public market37.3%28.7%34.0%

Northampton vs Forest Green — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Northampton
Result vs. Market: Northampton (39%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

NorthamptonHalf-time:01Forest Green
12Shots9
5Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

15 Jan 202221/223.13/3.19/2.37
11 Sept 202121/221.99/3.46/3.67
14 Dec 201919/202.52/3.35/2.88
1 Jan 201918/192.18/3.36/3.50
13 Oct 201818/192.58/3.42/2.77

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Northampton

W 241D 167L 181
Over 2.546
Goals scored801

Away Record: Forest Green

W 100D 69L 97
Over 2.546
Goals scored343

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026