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Forest Green Rovers
FA Cup | Second Round
Nov 26, 2022 at 3pm UK
The New Lawn

Forest Green
2 - 1
Alvechurch

Wickham (24' pen.), March (51')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Abbey (49')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's FA Cup clash between Forest Green Rovers and Alvechurch, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Forest Green Rovers

All competitions
FA Cup
Last Game: Forest Green 1-1 Cheltenham (3-4 pen.)
Tuesday, November 22 at 7pm in EFL Trophy

Alvechurch

All competitions
Last Game: Cheltenham 1-2 Alvechurch
Saturday, November 5 at 3pm in FA Cup

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Forest Green Rovers win with a probability of 69.53%. A draw had a probability of 17.5% and a win for Alvechurch had a probability of 12.99%.

The most likely scoreline for a Forest Green Rovers win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.34%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.62%) and 1-0 (8.7%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.09%), while for an Alvechurch win it was 1-2 (3.76%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Forest Green Rovers would win this match.

Result
Forest Green RoversDrawAlvechurch
69.53% (-0.02000000000001 -0.02)17.48% (0.004999999999999 0)12.99% (0.015000000000001 0.02)
Both teams to score 54.93% (0.024000000000001 0.02)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
64.23% (0.0079999999999956 0.01)35.76% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
42.16% (0.0069999999999979 0.01)57.83% (-0.009999999999998 -0.01)
Forest Green Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
90.73% (-0.0019999999999953 -0)9.26% (0.0010000000000012 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
68.7% (-0.007000000000005 -0.01)31.3% (0.0039999999999978 0)
Alvechurch Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.54% (0.027000000000001 0.03)39.46% (-0.027999999999999 -0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
23.84% (0.024000000000001 0.02)76.15% (-0.027000000000001 -0.03)
Score Analysis
    Forest Green Rovers 69.52%
    Alvechurch 12.99%
    Draw 17.48%
Forest Green RoversDrawAlvechurch
2-0 @ 10.34% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
2-1 @ 9.62% (0.0019999999999989 0)
1-0 @ 8.7% (-0.0050000000000008 -0.01)
3-0 @ 8.2% (-0.0070000000000014 -0.01)
3-1 @ 7.63% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
4-0 @ 4.88% (-0.0050000000000008 -0.01)
4-1 @ 4.54% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-2 @ 3.55% (0.0030000000000001 0)
5-0 @ 2.32% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
5-1 @ 2.16% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
4-2 @ 2.11% (0.0019999999999998 0)
5-2 @ 1% (0.0010000000000001 0)
6-0 @ 0.92% (-0.001 -0)
Other @ 3.56%
Total : 69.52%
1-1 @ 8.09% (0.0019999999999989 0)
2-2 @ 4.47% (0.0039999999999996 0)
0-0 @ 3.66% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
3-3 @ 1.1% (0.00099999999999989 0)
Other @ 0.17%
Total : 17.48%
1-2 @ 3.76% (0.004 0)
0-1 @ 3.4% (0.00099999999999989 0)
0-2 @ 1.58% (0.0010000000000001 0)
2-3 @ 1.39% (0.002 0)
1-3 @ 1.17% (0.002 0)
Other @ 1.7%
Total : 12.99%

How you voted: Forest Green vs Alvechurch

Forest Green Rovers
62.5%
Draw
12.5%
Alvechurch
25.0%
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