Forest Green v Brighton result

Full-time · Forest Green 0–3 Brighton

League Cup · · The Bolt New Lawn

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Forest Green 0–3 Brighton — Brighton won this League Cup match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Brighton won 3–0 at The Bolt New Lawn in the League Cup on Wednesday 24 August.

The goals

Brighton led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Brighton: Deniz Undav (38’, assisted by E. Ferguson), S. Alzate (45’, assisted by J. Enciso) and E. Ferguson (90’, assisted by C. Peupion).

Discipline

T. Robinson showed four yellow cards — against 3.9 yellows a game across the last 16 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Forest Green: Oliver Casey (64’), Ben Stevenson (66’) and C. O'Keeffe (77’); Brighton: Jan van Hecke (61’).

What it changes

Forest Green are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Brighton are unbeaten in their last nine matches in all competitions. Brighton have kept a clean sheet in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, S. Alzate (Brighton) 9.9, E. Ferguson (Brighton) 7.5 and J. Enciso (Brighton) 7.2 led the match.

Next up

Forest Green next host Chesham United on 20 October 2026.

Brighton next travel to FK Jablonec on 22 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Forest Green: Forest Green v Chesham United, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Brighton: FK Jablonec v Brighton, Thursday 22 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Forest Green 0–3 Brighton · League Cup
  • Venue: The Bolt New Lawn · Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
  • Referee: T. Robinson
  • Recent form: Forest Green 2W 1D 2L · Brighton 3W 2D 0L

Forest Green 0–3 Brighton (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.25 / 2.13
Goals
against 1.75 / 0.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.57 / 4.38
Corners
against 3.43 / 5.88 · 1 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 7 matches
6 / 5.75
Shots on target
against 3.57 / 3.38 · 3 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2.29 / 1
Cards
against 2.14 / 2.13 · 3 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 August 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 August 2022. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameForest Green for / againstLineBrighton for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 1.75 against n 8
2.5standard
2.13 for · 0.63 against n 8
Corners won
6.57 for · 3.43 against n 7
9.5standard
4.38 for · 5.88 against n 8
Shots
14.57 for · 12 against n 7
19.5standard
14.25 for · 13 against n 8
Shots on target
6 for · 3.57 against n 7
8.5standard
5.75 for · 3.38 against n 8
Fouls committed
10.71 for · 11.71 against n 7
21.5standard
9.13 for · 8.75 against n 8
Cards shown
2.29 for · 2.14 against n 7
3.5standard
1 for · 2.13 against n 8

Referee: T. Robinson.

Forest Green
Forest Green — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
E. Adams n 890
2.88/6
2.68/6
—
D. Davis n 868.3
2.36/3
0.85/0
—
C. Wickham n 824.5
1.83/1
1.83/1
—
J. March n 849.4
1.45/1
2.55/4
—
Kasey McAteer n 824.3
1.43/0
0.51/0
—
Forest Green — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. March n 849.4
3.47/4
1.86/2
J. Matt n 874.6
36/6
1.45/3
J. Young n 826.1
2.65/1
1.73/1
A. Little n 453
2.52/1
2.12/1
C. Wickham n 824.5
2.33/2
1.42/1
Forest Green — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Little n 453
0.81/1
00/0
J. March n 849.4
0.73/0
00/0
J. Matt n 874.6
0.32/0
0.21/0
C. Wickham n 824.5
0.51/0
00/0
K. McAllister n 856.5
00/0
0.42/0
Forest Green — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Little n 453
5.13/2
E. Adams n 890
2.97/5
S. Robertson n 428.3
2.42/1
B. Cargill n 885.9
2.16/4
C. O'Keeffe n 879.9
2.17/3
Forest Green — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
L. McGee n 890
2.86/3
Brighton
Brighton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
T. Lamptey n 827
1.73/1
1.73/1
—
N. Maupay n 855.5
1.66/2
1.45/1
—
J. Sarmiento n 823.8
1.42/1
1.93/1
—
J. Veltman n 890
1.35/3
1.34/2
—
M. Caicedo n 886.6
1.26/3
16/2
—
Brighton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
D. Undav n 571
3.54/4
1.34/1
D. Welbeck n 889.9
2.66/6
1.45/4
N. Maupay n 855.5
2.24/3
0.21/0
Leandro Trossard n 882.5
1.57/4
0.74/1
A. Mac Allister n 887.1
1.45/4
0.43/0
Brighton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
D. Undav n 571
0.82/1
0.31/0
P. Groß n 871.3
0.63/1
0.32/0
D. Welbeck n 889.9
0.43/0
0.43/0
Leandro Trossard n 882.5
0.43/0
0.31/1
Y. Bissouma n 854.1
0.21/0
0.21/0
Brighton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Caicedo n 886.6
2.98/6
Y. Bissouma n 854.1
2.55/4
J. Veltman n 890
2.47/7
A. Mac Allister n 887.1
2.38/5
Marc Cucurella n 880.6
27/4
Brighton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Robert Sánchez n 890
2.85/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Forest GreenBrighton
47%Possession53%
12Shots11
2Shots on target5
6Shots off target4
4Blocked shots2
7Shots inside the box9
4Corners5
2Offsides1
8Fouls9
3Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
2Saves2
479Passes550
80%Pass accuracy83%

Forest Green player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
L. McGee9000000005.9
D. Bernard9000001106.3
O. Casey90001001Y6.2
B. Cargill9000112306.9
B. Stevenson90001004Y7.2
C. O'Keeffe90001013Y7
R. Hendry6200001006.7
J. March6200110006.2
S. Robertson4500000106.6
A. Little4500001006.3
C. Wickham4500000006.2
K. McAllister sub4500002006.9
M. Peart-Harris sub4500100006.3
J. Matt sub4500101106.6
R. Brown sub2800101006.7
D. Davis sub2800000006.3

Brighton player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Jason Steele9000000007.3
E. Turns9000000107.3
J. van Hecke90001101Y7.6
Levi Colwill9000000207.3
S. Alzate9010110507.9
E. Ferguson9011112008
J. Spong8500000206.9
T. Lamptey8000002106.9
J. Enciso8001314308
K. Mitoma6700000006.9
D. Undav6710310107
O. Offiah sub2300000106.3
A. Moran sub2300001106.9
J. Furlong sub1100000006.5
C. Peupion sub1001001006.9
J. Hinchy sub1000000006.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Forest Green v Brighton — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Forest GreenWLWDL
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
BrightonDWWDW
Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 1.6 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
Goals per game
Forest Green scored1.2
Brighton scored1.6
Forest Green conceded1.4
Brighton conceded0.6

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