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Chesterfield vs Forest Green

Proact Stadium, Chesterfield21 November 2017 at 19:45

Match Events

Chesterfield
Forest Green
Kick Off
20′Jack Fitzwate
J. McCourt

assist: A. Kellett

22′
29′Drissa Traore
Half Time
46′
S. LairdD. Wishart
47′
D. TraoréE. Monthe
J. McCourt
54′
60′
C. Doidge

assist: D. Bennett

A. KellettJ. Sinnott
74′
78′
K. Marsh-BrownL. James
K. Dennis

assist: J. Rowley

81′
J. McCourtC. Dimaio
82′
K. DennisC. O'Grady
86′
90+3′
C. Doidge

assist: R. Brown

Full Time

Lineups

Defensive Solidity

Chesterfield deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Forest Green's 6-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Chesterfield field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Forest Green's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Chesterfield start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Forest Green averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

ChesterfieldPosition StrengthForest Green
Chesterfield
12GoalkeeperJ. Anyon
6DefenderI. Evatt
4DefenderS. Hird
24DefenderA. Kellett
3DefenderJ. Binnom-Williams
28MidfielderR. Weir
26MidfielderJ. McCourt
25MidfielderL. Reed
15MidfielderJ. Rowley
9ForwardK. Dennis
Forest Green
1GoalkeeperB. Collins
3DefenderS. Laird
5DefenderL. Collins
2DefenderD. Bennett
16DefenderJ. Fitzwater
20DefenderA. Iacovitti
7DefenderK. Marsh-Brown
34MidfielderI. Osbourne
4MidfielderD. Traoré
10MidfielderR. Brown
9ForwardC. Doidge

Match Summary

Chesterfield defeated Forest Green 3:2. The match was played in League Two 2017. Goals were scored by J. McCourt 22′, J. McCourt 54′, C. Doidge 60′, K. Dennis 81′, C. Doidge 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Chesterfield made 3 substitutions, Forest Green made 3.

Rivalry since 2018

Chesterfield vs Forest Green Head to Head Results

1 stretnutí
Chesterfield
0
wins
Drawn
0
Forest Green
1
wins
Total goals
5 · 5.0/match
Both scored
1/1 · 100%
Over 2.5
1/1 · 100%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 41 v 2018All 1 meetings

Recent Form

Chesterfield

WWDWDW

Forest Green

LWLWDW

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Chesterfield1wins
0draws2 meetings
Forest Green1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

5

Average goals per game

100%

Games with 3+ goals

100%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (44%) — the odds may underestimate Chesterfield.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.8%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 45.2%Draw 28.4%Away 30.1%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.203.403.20
Max2.243.603.39
Market favourite:Chesterfield · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market43.6%27.5%29.0%
Public market44.2%27.0%28.7%

Chesterfield vs Forest Green — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Chesterfield
Result vs. Market: Chesterfield (45%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

ChesterfieldHalf-time:10Forest Green
19Shots3
8Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
21/04/18Forest Green4–1Chesterfield2.15/3.44/3.52
21/11/17Chesterfield3–2Forest Green2.21/3.52/3.32

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Chesterfield

W 171D 113L 130
Over 2.549
Goals scored606

Away Record: Forest Green

W 100D 69L 97
Over 2.546
Goals scored343

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026