Match analysis
EnglandNational League
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this National League fixture.
T. Knowles⚽L. Mendy🟨C. Nwoko⚽
J. Butterfield🔄J. Anifowose🔄J. Buyabu🔄R. Rees🔄H. Chapman🟨S. Bowen🔄J. Fenton🔄T. Knowles🔄C. Nwoko🔄D. Ferguson🔄K. Ward🟨B. Radcliffe🟨T. Babalola🟨Gateshead were beaten 2-0 at home by Forest Green on Saturday 28 February (National League). At the break it was 1-0 to Forest Green. They never let the lead slip.
The goals for Forest Green came from T. Knowles (5') and C. Nwoko (56').
| GatesheadHome | Rating | Forest GreenAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,358 | Overall | 1,556 |
| 1,405 | Match venue | 1,531 |
| 1,405 | At home | 1,647 |
| 1,463 | Away | 1,531 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,431 | Attack | 1,530 |
| 1,365 | Defence | 1,536 |
| 1,428 | Home attack | 1,558 |
| 1,489 | Away attack | 1,503 |
| 1,394 | Home defence | 1,574 |
| 1,442 | Away defence | 1,549 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,943 | Goal environment | 1,713 |
| 1,735 | Home goals | 1,605 |
| 1,708 | Away goals | 1,608 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,497 | Close games | 1,524 |
| 1,321 | Winning margin | 1,565 |
Match venue compares Gateshead at home with Forest Green away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
PajimonLostThe pickBTTS Yes
Howzit my bru! It's time to fire up the braai and crack open a cold one because we've got National League action coming your way this Saturday. Gateshead hosting Forest Green might not be the Manchester derby, but there's lekker value to be found if you know where to look, and…
Umery UnderdogLostThe pickGateshead win
Oh, what a delightful mismatch we have on our hands this Saturday! The table tells one story - with playoff-chasing Forest Green visiting struggling Gateshead - but us underdog lovers know that form is temporary and value is forever. While the visitors sit pretty in 6th place…
The head-to-head covers 17 games since February 2012, and Gateshead have won four, Forest Green have taken ten and three were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Gateshead vs Forest Green prediction page.
