England - National LeagueData current as of 24 October 2026

Forest Green Rovers vs Eastleigh: match statistics

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Forest Green Rovers vs Eastleigh: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Forest Green Rovers play Eastleigh in National League (England). The match date is 28 October 2026.

Current form

Forest Green Rovers: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match. Eastleigh: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Forest Green Rovers scores 1.58 and concedes 1.83 goals per match. Eastleigh scores 1.08 and concedes 1.54. League average: 3.10 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Forest Green Rovers 67%, Eastleigh 69%. Over 2.5: Forest Green Rovers 67%, Eastleigh 46%. League level: BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 61%.

xG, shots and style

Forest Green Rovers has higher xG: 1.67 vs 1.08. Forest Green Rovers: 12.8 shots per match, Eastleigh: 7.0.

Match halves

Forest Green Rovers: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 1.08. Eastleigh: half-time lead 23%, second-half goals 0.62.

Goals by minute

Forest Green Rovers: 46-60 (5 goals). Eastleigh: 76-90+ (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

National League: 3.10 goals per match, BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 61%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 2-0-0. Average goals 3.50, BTTS 50%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(1.80)
(3.40)
(3.80)

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.

Forest Green RoversEastleigh
1.58Goals scored / match1.08
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
1.83Goals conceded / match1.54
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
50%Average possession44%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
4.92Shots on target / match2.31
Forest Green RoversEastleigh

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.83Shots per match7
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
4.92Shots on target2.31
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
12.3%Shot conversion15.4%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
50%Possession44%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
1.67xG for1.08
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
1.37xG against1.43
Forest Green RoversEastleigh

Shooting quality

Forest Green Rovers: BalancedEastleigh: Counter-attacking
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
Accuracy (shots on target)38%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.15
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.47

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.

Eastleigh is 33% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / match - Forest Green Rovers · 0.8 pts / match - Eastleigh

Forest Green Rovers
DLDDL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
33% W25% D42% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-3-5
1.25 pts / match · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-3-2
0.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-1-4
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
LWLDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 2.4xG: 1.55Opponent xG: 1.50BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 60%
Eastleigh
WLDLL
Season result split
31% W23% D46% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-3-6
1.15 pts / match · goal difference -6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-0-5
Last 5 away
1-0-4
WLLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.04Opponent xG: 1.47BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

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.

Forest Green Rovers is 46% better for: goals scored per match.

1.58 goals / match - Forest Green Rovers · 1.08 goals / match - Eastleigh

Eastleigh is 19% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.83 goals / match - Forest Green Rovers · 1.54 goals / match - Eastleigh

Forest Green Rovers scoring profile: very strong

Forest Green Rovers scores in 83% of matches (10 of 12 matches), while Eastleigh keeps a clean sheet in 15% (2 of 13 matches).

Eastleigh scoring profile: very strong

Eastleigh scores in 85% of matches (11 of 13 matches), while Forest Green Rovers keeps a clean sheet in 17% (2 of 12 matches).

19Goals scored (season)14
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
22Goals conceded (season)20
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
3.42Average goals in match2.62
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
8Goals scored (last 5)4
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
12Goals conceded (last 5)10
Forest Green RoversEastleigh

How often they score at least...

83%1 goal85%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
42%2 goals15%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
25%3 goals8%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
8%4 goals0%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh

How often they concede at least...

83%1 goal85%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
58%2 goals46%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
33%3 goals15%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
8%4 goals8%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh

* 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.

67%
Forest Green Rovers - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.8 of 12 matches
63%
League average

Goal patterns

25%BTTS at half-time23%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
17%Scored in both halves15%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS46%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
17%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
100%BTTS - last 560%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh

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.

1st half

83%Min. 1 goal before half-time69%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time31%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh

2nd half

75%Min. 1 goal after half-time92%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
67%Min. 2 goals after half-time46%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
42%Min. 3 goals after half-time8%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh

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.

Forest Green Rovers - half-time state
25% leading42% draw33% trailing
Eastleigh - half-time state
23% leading46% draw31% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.17Points per match (1st half)1.15
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
0.5Goals scored (1st half)0.46
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
0.67Goals conceded (1st half)0.62
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
1.17Average goals (1st half)1.08
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
42%Clean sheet before half-time54%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
50%No goal before half-time54%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per match (2nd half)1.08
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
1.08Goals scored (2nd half)0.62
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
1.17Goals conceded (2nd half)0.92
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
2.25Average goals (2nd half)1.54
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
42%Clean sheet after half-time31%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh
50%No goal after half-time46%
Forest Green RoversEastleigh

Forest Green Rovers - second-half results

25% W25% D50% L
14
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
12
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.17
PPG before half-time
Lead holding132%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Eastleigh - second-half results

23% W38% D38% L
15
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
14
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.15
PPG before half-time
Lead holding135%

Leads at half-time in 23% of matches and wins 31%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Forest Green Rovers - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.200.40
Goals scored / match0.80.8
Goals conceded / match0.81.6
Average goals in match1.62.4
1 goal100%60%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference0-4
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 4
Eastleigh - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.800.80
Goals scored / match0.60.2
Goals conceded / match1.01.0
Average goals in match1.61.2
1 goal100%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal40%80%
Goal difference-2-4
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* 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.

Forest Green Rovers
ScoredConceded
4
4
0-15
0
3
16-30
2
1
31-45
5
5
46-60
5
4
61-75
3
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (5 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Eastleigh
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
1
4
16-30
3
2
31-45
3
2
46-60
1
5
61-75
4
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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

3.02
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.6 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
97%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
68%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+16%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
71%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Forest Green Rovers

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.30
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.55
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.09
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.46
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
94%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
129%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.65
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.6
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 21% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

Eastleigh

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.35
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
0.00
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.11
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
76%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
92%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.35
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

* 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

Forest Green RoversLigaEastleigh
Average goals in match▲ 3.423.10▼ 2.62
Both teams scored▲ 67%63%▲ 69%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 67%61%▼ 46%
Clean sheets▼ 17%19%▼ 15%
Goal before half-time▲ 83%74%▼ 69%
Goal after half-time▼ 75%87%▲ 92%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.10
Average goals per match
63%
Both teams scored
61%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
19%
Clean sheets
1.68
Home goals / match
1.42
Away goals / match
+18%
Home attack advantage
+15%
Home defence advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
87%
1 goal
54%
2 goals
25%
3 goals
12%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Forest Green Rovers 2 - 0 - 0 Eastleigh. Average goals 3.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.

Eastleigh FC
2 : 4
Forest Green Rovers FC
Forest Green Rovers FC
1 : 0
Eastleigh FC

FAQ

When do Forest Green Rovers and Eastleigh play?

Forest Green Rovers face Eastleigh on 28 October 2026 in National League. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Forest Green Rovers and Eastleigh?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Forest Green Rovers won 2, Eastleigh won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Forest Green Rovers vs Eastleigh?

Forest Green Rovers score 1.58 goals per game on average and Eastleigh 1.08. The National League average is 3.10 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 61% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Forest Green Rovers's matches and 69% of Eastleigh's.

What form are Forest Green Rovers and Eastleigh in?

Over the last 5 games Forest Green Rovers have a 0-3-2 record (0.60 points per game) and Eastleigh 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Forest Green Rovers vs Eastleigh?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Forest Green Rovers vs Eastleigh: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.