Southend United vs Forest Green Rovers

Wed 27 Jan, 19:45 UTC · Matchweek 29 · probabilities and historical statistics

Predicted outcome

Southend United win · Most likely 58.1%
Draw 21.0%
Forest Green Rovers win 20.9%

Event markets

Both teams to score 61%Avg 57%
Over 1.5 goals 82%Avg 80%
Over 2.5 goals 62%Avg 56%
Southend United clean sheet 30%Avg 27%
Forest Green Rovers clean sheet 13%Avg 21%
Over 8.5 corners 77%Avg 64%
Over 9.5 corners 66%Avg 53%
Over 2.5 cards 76%Avg 74%
Over 3.5 cards 56%Avg 57%

This match League average

Predicted Score

2-19.8%
1-08.6%
2-08.1%

Team comparison

Attack Defense Form Discipline Cleansheets
  • Southend United
  • Forest Green Rovers

Did you know?

  • Both teams have scored in 10 of Southend United's last 10 matches.
  • Southend United's matches have gone over 1.5 goals in 10 of their last 10.
  • Southend United have scored in 10 consecutive matches.
  • Southend United have conceded in each of their last 10 matches.

H2H

All 4 meetings on file.

DateHomeScoreAway
14 Mar 26 Southend United 2–0 Forest Green Rovers
29 Nov 25 Forest Green Rovers 2–1 Southend United
15 Mar 25 Forest Green Rovers 2–2 Southend United
23 Nov 24 Southend United 2–2 Forest Green Rovers
4meetings
  • Southend United win · 1 (25%)
  • Draw · 2 (50%)
  • Forest Green Rovers win · 1 (25%)
Avg. total goals 3.25 League avg: 2.89
Over 2.5 goals 75% League avg: 56%
Both teams to score 75% League avg: 57%
Whoever hosts wins 50% League avg: 44%
Avg. total corners N/A League avg: 10.00
Avg. total cards 3.25 League avg: 4.03
Southend United avg. goals 1.75 League avg: 1.45
Forest Green Rovers avg. goals 1.50 League avg: 1.45

Biggest win: Southend United 2–0 Forest Green Rovers (14 Mar 26).

Southend United vs Forest Green Rovers head to head: in the previous 4 meetings, Southend United have won once, Forest Green Rovers have won once and 2 ended in a draw. Southend United scored 7 goals and Forest Green Rovers scored 6 goals in these matches. The latest meeting, on 14 Mar 2026, was won 2-0 by Southend United, at home against Forest Green Rovers. Across these matches, both teams scored in 3 of 4 and 3 had over 2.5 goals. Southend United kept 1 clean sheet.

How they play

Each line runs across the 24 clubs of the league, from up to the last 19 league games of each. A marker at either end means the most or least of that measure.

Southend United
  • Keeps the ball
  • Selective shooters
  • Open play side
Forest Green Rovers
  • Shoots on sight
  • Plays on the floor
  • Possession
    Cedes the ballKeeps the ball
    60% 3rd of 24 51% 11th of 24
  • Shot selection
    Shoots on sightWaits for the chance
    0.15 xG a shot 3rd of 24 0.11 xG a shot 23rd of 24
  • Set pieces
    Open playSet pieces
    19% of xG 21st of 24 26% of xG 17th of 24
  • Route to goal
    On the groundCrosses and headers
    9% of shots 21st of 24 10% of shots 19th of 24

Where they differ

  • Southend United wait for better chances than Forest Green Rovers, 0.15 xG a shot against 0.11.
  • Southend United see much more of the ball than Forest Green Rovers, 60% against 51%.

Ball Stats (Last 10 games)

Southend United Forest Green Rovers
26 (2.6 avg) Goals 18 (1.8 avg)
162 (16.2 avg) Total Shots 180 (18.0 avg)
66 (6.6 avg) Shots on Target 59 (5.9 avg)
54 (5.4 avg) Blocked Shots 61 (6.1 avg)
56 (5.6 avg) Corners 63 (6.3 avg)
1024 (102.4 avg) Attacks 955 (95.5 avg)
587 (58.7 avg) Dangerous Attacks 556 (55.6 avg)
N/A Key Passes N/A
5251 (525.1 avg) Passes 3795 (379.5 avg)
4412 (84%) Pass Accuracy 2933 (77%)
59% Ball Possession 52%

Disciplinary/Tackles (Last 10 games)

Southend United Forest Green Rovers
0 (0.0 avg) Red Cards 1 (0.1 avg)
21 (2.1 avg) Yellow Cards 22 (2.2 avg)
13 (1.3 avg) Tackles 7 (0.7 avg)
103 (10.3 avg) Fouls 114 (11.4 avg)
25 (2.5 avg) Offsides 19 (1.9 avg)
N/A Duels Won N/A
N/A Aerial Duels Won N/A

Previous Game Statistics (Last 10)

Southend United

1.5Goals
  • Under · 0 (0%)
  • Over · 10 (100%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 1 (10%)
  • Over · 9 (90%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 1 (10%)
  • Over · 9 (90%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
CS
  • Yes · 0 (0%)
  • No · 10 (100%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 10 (100%)
  • No · 0 (0%)

Forest Green Rovers

1.5Goals
  • Under · 1 (10%)
  • Over · 9 (90%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 4 (40%)
  • Over · 6 (60%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 5 (50%)
  • Over · 5 (50%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 6 (60%)
  • Over · 4 (40%)
CS
  • Yes · 3 (30%)
  • No · 7 (70%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 7 (70%)
  • No · 3 (30%)