Forest Green Rovers vs Truro City: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Forest Green Rovers played Truro City in National League (England). The match was played on 30 December 2025. Final score: 1:1.

Current form

Forest Green Rovers: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Truro City: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Forest Green Rovers scores 1.71 and concedes 0.92 goals per match. Truro City scores 0.96 and concedes 1.83. League average: 2.81 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Forest Green Rovers 58%, Truro City 29%. Over 2.5: Forest Green Rovers 46%, Truro City 54%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 54%.

xG, shots and style

Forest Green Rovers has higher xG: 2.05 vs 1.27. Forest Green Rovers: 16.9 shots per match, Truro City: 8.6.

Match halves

Forest Green Rovers: half-time lead 42%, second-half goals 0.88. Truro City: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 0.67.

Goals by minute

Forest Green Rovers: 16-30 (9 goals). Truro City: 76-90+ (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

National League: 2.81 goals per match, BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 54%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Half-by-half

1 : 1
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

66Possession (%)34
Forest Green RoversTruro City
21Shots6
Forest Green RoversTruro City
7Shots on target3
Forest Green RoversTruro City
2.27xG0.76
Forest Green RoversTruro City
9Corners1
Forest Green RoversTruro City
63Dangerous attacks22
Forest Green RoversTruro City
11Fouls14
Forest Green RoversTruro City
2Cards4
Forest Green RoversTruro City

Pre-match profilewhat 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 RoversTruro City
1.71Goals scored / match0.96
Forest Green RoversTruro City
0.92Goals conceded / match1.83
Forest Green RoversTruro City
54%Average possession44%
Forest Green RoversTruro City
6.46Shots on target / match3.04
Forest Green RoversTruro City

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

16.88Shots per match8.58
Forest Green RoversTruro City
6.46Shots on target3.04
Forest Green RoversTruro City
10.1%Shot conversion11.2%
Forest Green RoversTruro City
54%Possession44%
Forest Green RoversTruro City
2.05xG for1.27
Forest Green RoversTruro City
1.07xG against1.47
Forest Green RoversTruro City

Shooting quality

Forest Green Rovers: AttackingTruro City: Balanced
Forest Green RoversTruro City
Accuracy (shots on target)38%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.15
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.260.32

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Forest Green Rovers is 33% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / match - Forest Green Rovers · 1.2 pts / match - Truro City

Forest Green Rovers
DWDWL
Season result split
58% W29% R13% P
Season (W-D-L)
14-7-3
2.04 pts / match · goal difference +19
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-3-1
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WWWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 2.01Opponent xG: 0.93BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%
Truro City
LLWLW
Season result split
21% W13% R67% P
Season (W-D-L)
5-3-16
0.75 pts / match · goal difference -21
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-2-10
Last 5 away
0-1-4
DLLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.29Opponent xG: 1.59BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow 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 78% better for: goals scored per match.

1.71 goals / match - Forest Green Rovers · 0.96 goals / match - Truro City

Forest Green Rovers is 99% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.92 goals / match - Forest Green Rovers · 1.83 goals / match - Truro City

Forest Green Rovers scoring profile: very strong

Forest Green Rovers scores in 83% of matches (20 of 24 matches), while Truro City keeps a clean sheet in 17% (4 of 24 matches).

Truro City scoring profile: mixed

Truro City scores in 46% of matches (11 of 24 matches), while Forest Green Rovers keeps a clean sheet in 33% (8 of 24 matches).

41Goals scored (season)23
Forest Green RoversTruro City
22Goals conceded (season)44
Forest Green RoversTruro City
2.63Average goals in match2.79
Forest Green RoversTruro City
6Goals scored (last 5)6
Forest Green RoversTruro City
4Goals conceded (last 5)10
Forest Green RoversTruro City

How often they score at least...

83%1 goal46%
Forest Green RoversTruro City
58%2 goals33%
Forest Green RoversTruro City
21%3 goals8%
Forest Green RoversTruro City
8%4 goals4%
Forest Green RoversTruro City

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal83%
Forest Green RoversTruro City
17%2 goals63%
Forest Green RoversTruro City
4%3 goals25%
Forest Green RoversTruro City
4%4 goals13%
Forest Green RoversTruro City

* 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.

58%
Forest Green Rovers - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.14 of 24 matches
54%
League average

Goal patterns

25%BTTS at half-time4%
Forest Green RoversTruro City
8%BTTS in both halves0%
Forest Green RoversTruro City
42%Scored in both halves13%
Forest Green RoversTruro City

BTTS and goal count

42%Min. 3 goals and BTTS29%
Forest Green RoversTruro City
4%Min. 3 goals without BTTS25%
Forest Green RoversTruro City
60%BTTS - last 540%
Forest Green RoversTruro City

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

79%Min. 1 goal before half-time79%
Forest Green RoversTruro City
38%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
Forest Green RoversTruro City
17%Min. 3 goals before half-time4%
Forest Green RoversTruro City

2nd half

75%Min. 1 goal after half-time79%
Forest Green RoversTruro City
33%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Forest Green RoversTruro City
21%Min. 3 goals after half-time29%
Forest Green RoversTruro City

Match halveswhen 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 is 80% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.58 pts / match - Forest Green Rovers · 0.88 pts / match - Truro City

Forest Green Rovers - half-time state
42% leading33% draw25% trailing
Truro City - half-time state
21% leading25% draw54% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.58Points per match (1st half)0.88
Forest Green RoversTruro City
0.83Goals scored (1st half)0.29
Forest Green RoversTruro City
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.83
Forest Green RoversTruro City
1.33Average goals (1st half)1.13
Forest Green RoversTruro City
54%Clean sheet before half-time42%
Forest Green RoversTruro City
42%No goal before half-time75%
Forest Green RoversTruro City

After half-time (2nd half)

1.92Points per match (2nd half)1
Forest Green RoversTruro City
0.88Goals scored (2nd half)0.67
Forest Green RoversTruro City
0.42Goals conceded (2nd half)1
Forest Green RoversTruro City
1.29Average goals (2nd half)1.67
Forest Green RoversTruro City
67%Clean sheet after half-time33%
Forest Green RoversTruro City
33%No goal after half-time67%
Forest Green RoversTruro City

Forest Green Rovers - second-half results

54% W29% R17% P
38
Half-time points
20
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
46
Second-half points
+11
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.58
PPG before half-time
Lead holding138%

Leads at half-time in 42% of matches and wins 58%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Truro City - second-half results

25% W25% R50% P
21
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
-13
Goal difference (1st half)
24
Second-half points
-8
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.88
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 21%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 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 match1.402.00
Goals scored / match0.40.8
Goals conceded / match0.40.4
Average goals in match0.81.2
1 goal80%80%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference0+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
Truro City - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.00
Goals scored / match0.40.8
Goals conceded / match1.01.0
Average goals in match1.41.8
1 goal100%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-3-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 0% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Forest Green Rovers
ScoredConceded
4
4
0-15
9
3
16-30
7
5
31-45
8
0
46-60
6
6
61-75
7
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (9 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

Truro City
ScoredConceded
1
5
0-15
2
6
16-30
4
9
31-45
4
4
46-60
5
5
61-75
7
15
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.71
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.8 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
96%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
44%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
38%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
9%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 11 matches
0-1
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.
+0.98
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.19
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.34
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.15
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
110%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
73%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.44
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

Truro City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.20
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.67
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.31
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.36
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.
118%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.45
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 4% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National League).

Teams vs league

Forest Green RoversLigaTruro City
Average goals in match 2.632.81 2.79
Both teams scored 58%54% 29%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 46%54% 54%
Clean sheets 33%26% 17%
Goal before half-time 79%70% 79%
Goal after half-time 75%80% 79%

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

2.81
Average goals per match
54%
Both teams scored
54%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.55
Home goals / match
1.26
Away goals / match
+23%
Home attack advantage
+19%
Home defence advantage
+9%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
51%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Forest Green RoversYellow cardLaurent Mendy
  2. Forest Green RoversGoalJili Buyabu
  3. Truro CityYellow cardConnor Riley-Lowe
  4. Forest Green RoversYellow cardYahya Bamba
  5. Forest Green RoversSubstitutionOn: Kairo Ellis MitchellOff: Tom Knowles
  6. Truro CityYellow cardTyler Harvey
  7. Truro CityYellow cardShaun Donnellan
  8. Truro CitySubstitutionOn: Luke JephcottOff: Tyler Harvey

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Jason RichardsonMatches officiated: 8
5.75Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 20%Home wins25%Draws75%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of Forest Green Rovers vs Truro City?

The National League match finished Forest Green Rovers 1:1 Truro City. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

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

Forest Green Rovers score 1.71 goals per game on average and Truro City 0.96. The National League average is 2.81 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 58% of Forest Green Rovers's matches and 29% of Truro City's.

What form are Forest Green Rovers and Truro City in?

Over the last 5 games Forest Green Rovers have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Truro City 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Forest Green Rovers vs Truro City — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.