AFC Hornchurch vs Forest Green Rovers: match statistics
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AFC Hornchurch vs Forest Green Rovers: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
AFC Hornchurch play Forest Green Rovers in National League (England). The match date is 5 September 2026. Venue: Hornchurch Stadium.
Current form
AFC Hornchurch: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match. Forest Green Rovers: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
AFC Hornchurch scores 2.00 and concedes 1.40 goals per match. Forest Green Rovers scores 1.20 and concedes 2.00. League average: 3.10 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: AFC Hornchurch 60%, Forest Green Rovers 60%. Over 2.5: AFC Hornchurch 80%, Forest Green Rovers 80%. League level: BTTS 67%, Over 2.5 62%.
xG, shots and style
Forest Green Rovers has higher xG: 1.74 vs 1.34. AFC Hornchurch: 9.6 shots per match, Forest Green Rovers: 13.8.
Match halves
AFC Hornchurch: half-time lead 20%, second-half goals 1.20. Forest Green Rovers: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 1.20.
Goals by minute
AFC Hornchurch: 16-30 (2 goals). Forest Green Rovers: 46-60 (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
National League: 3.10 goals per match, BTTS 67%, Over 2.5 62%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| AFC Hornchurch | Forest Green Rovers | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 50% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.14 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.42 | 0.26 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
AFC Hornchurch is 100% better for: last-5 form.
2.4 pts / match - AFC Hornchurch · 1.2 pts / match - Forest Green Rovers
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
AFC Hornchurch is 67% better for: goals scored per match.
2 goals / match - AFC Hornchurch · 1.2 goals / match - Forest Green Rovers
AFC Hornchurch is 43% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.4 goals / match - AFC Hornchurch · 2 goals / match - Forest Green Rovers
AFC Hornchurch scores in 100% of matches (5 of 5 matches), while Forest Green Rovers keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 5 matches).
Forest Green Rovers scores in 60% of matches (3 of 5 matches), while AFC Hornchurch keeps a clean sheet in 40% (2 of 5 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - AFC Hornchurch
Over / Under - Forest Green Rovers
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
AFC Hornchurch is 150% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1 pts / match - AFC Hornchurch · 0.4 pts / match - Forest Green Rovers
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
AFC Hornchurch - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 20% of matches and wins 80%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Forest Green Rovers - second-half results
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 100% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -4 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
AFC Hornchurch
Forest Green Rovers
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National League).
Teams vs league
| AFC Hornchurch | Liga | Forest Green Rovers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.40 | 3.10 | ▲ 3.20 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 60% | 67% | ▼ 60% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 80% | 62% | ▲ 80% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 40% | 17% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 60% | 72% | ▼ 60% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 80% | 88% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
When do AFC Hornchurch and Forest Green Rovers play?
AFC Hornchurch face Forest Green Rovers on 5 September 2026 in National League at Hornchurch Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before AFC Hornchurch vs Forest Green Rovers?
AFC Hornchurch score 2.00 goals per game on average and Forest Green Rovers 1.20. The National League average is 3.10 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 62% of games. Both teams score in 60% of AFC Hornchurch's matches and 60% of Forest Green Rovers's.
What form are AFC Hornchurch and Forest Green Rovers in?
Over the last 5 games AFC Hornchurch have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and Forest Green Rovers 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for AFC Hornchurch vs Forest Green Rovers?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.


