Forest Green 67%Draw 20%Gateshead 13%Expected goals 1.90 – 0.68
67%
Betarazi pick
Forest Green to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.49 · bookmaker 1.44 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.44Odds
Picks by market
ResultForest Green to win ✓67% · @1.44
Double chanceForest Green or draw ✓87% · @1.12
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗53% · @1.62
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗74% · fair 1.35
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.75
Forest Green vs Gateshead: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Saturday 12 September the National League brings Forest Green against Gateshead at The New Lawn. Kick-off: 15:00 WAT. In the table, Forest Green are 16th, lower half, on 19 points after 14 matches; Gateshead are 24th (in the drop zone) with 4. There are 15 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Forest Green, last 5: WLLLW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over AFC Hornchurch, away. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
Gateshead, last 5: LDLLL Their latest outing: 1–3 defeat to Derby County U21, at home. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game.
Momentum favours Forest Green, collecting 1.5 points per game to 0.3 for Gateshead.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Forest Green 1.9 xG, Gateshead 0.7 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 48%, GG 53%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Forest Green 67%, draw 20%, Gateshead 13%.
GG/NG: GG (53%) at 1.62.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Forest Green to win (67%, odds 1.44). Most likely score in line with that pick: Forest Green 1–0 Gateshead. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Forest Green67%fair 1.49 · @1.44
Draw20%fair 5.02 · @4.33
Gateshead13%fair 7.62 · @5.80
2.58Expected goals
1.90Forest Green xG
0.68Gateshead xG
53%Both score
48%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–014%
2–014%
1–110%
2–19%
3–09%
0–08%
From our goals model: Forest Green 1.9 – 0.7 Gateshead expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Forest Green to win✓
67%
1.49
1.44
Double chance
Forest Green or draw✓
87%
1.15
1.12
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
53%
1.88
1.62
Draw no bet
Forest Green (draw no bet)✓
84%
1.20
–
Asian handicap
Forest Green -0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
66%
1.51
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
73%
1.37
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
52%
1.91
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
74%
1.35
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
88%
1.14
–
First team to score
Forest Green to score first✓
68%
1.47
–
Half-time result
Forest Green ahead at half-time✓
47%
2.14
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Forest Green / FT Forest Green✓
42%
2.36
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
10.75
–
Recent results
Forest Green – last 6
WLLLWW
5 Sep
@ AFC Hornchurch
1–0
W
31 Aug
vs Altrincham
1–2
L
28 Aug
@ AFC Fylde
0–2
L
22 Aug
vs Boreham Wood
0–3
L
15 Aug
@ Worthing
2–1
W
8 Aug
vs FC Halifax Town
3–2
W
1.2Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Gateshead – last 6
LDLLLD
8 Sep
vs Derby County U21
1–3
L
5 Sep
vs Solihull Moors
1–1
D
31 Aug
@ Harrogate Town
1–2
L
28 Aug
vs Sutton Utd
0–1
L
22 Aug
@ Yeovil Town
0–3
L
18 Aug
vs Nottingham Forest U21
1–1
D
0.7Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Forest Green and Gateshead.
What is the prediction for Forest Green vs Gateshead?
Our pick is Forest Green to win with a 67% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.44.
Who will win Forest Green vs Gateshead?
On our numbers Forest Green have a 67% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Gateshead 13%.
How many goals will there be in Forest Green vs Gateshead?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 48% likely and both teams score 53% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Forest Green vs Gateshead?
Our predicted score is Forest Green 1–0 Gateshead, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Forest Green vs Gateshead?
Forest Green vs Gateshead (National League) kicks off on Saturday 12 September 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at The New Lawn.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
