AFC Hornchurch vs Forest Green prediction & analysis
63%
Footrivo pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.58 · bookmaker 1.55 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.55Odds
1
Value bet: AFC Hornchurch to win @ 2.80 – our chance 41% vs 36% implied by the price (edge +13%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultAFC Hornchurch to win ✗41% · @2.80
Double chanceEither team to win ✓78% · @1.29
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗63% · @1.55
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗84% · fair 1.19
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 11.79
AFC Hornchurch vs Forest Green preview and prediction
The match
AFC Hornchurch host Forest Green in the National League on Saturday 5 September, with kick-off at 15:00 (WAT) at Hornchurch Stadium. AFC Hornchurch are 15th with 21 points from 16 games (in the bottom half), while Forest Green sit 16th on 19 points (in the bottom half). Only 2 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
AFC Hornchurch's last 5: WWLLW Most recently they beat Boston United 3–2 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.8 scored and 1.5 conceded.
Forest Green's last 5: LLLWW Most recently they lost to Altrincham 1–2 at home. They average 1.2 scored and 2.3 conceded.
AFC Hornchurch arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.0 points a game against 1.0.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.3 goals: 1.7 for AFC Hornchurch and 1.6 for Forest Green. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 64% and both teams to score at 63%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: AFC Hornchurch 41%, draw 22%, Forest Green 37%.
Both teams to score: yes (63%) at 1.55.
Value angle: AFC Hornchurch to win at 2.80 – 41% on our numbers against 36% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 63% chance at odds of 1.55. Predicted score: AFC Hornchurch 1–1 Forest Green. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
AFC Hornchurch41%fair 2.47 · @2.80
Draw22%fair 4.46 · @3.50
Forest Green37%fair 2.70 · @2.20
3.30Expected goals
1.69AFC Hornchurch xG
1.61Forest Green xG
63%Both score
64%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–110%
2–18%
1–28%
2–27%
1–06%
0–16%
From our goals model: AFC Hornchurch 1.7 – 1.6 Forest Green expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
AFC Hornchurch to win✗
41%
2.47
2.80 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✓
78%
1.29
1.29
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
63%
1.58
1.55
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
84%
1.19
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
64%
1.56
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
58%
1.72
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
37%
2.67
–
Half-time / full-time
HT AFC Hornchurch / FT AFC Hornchurch✗
24%
4.15
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
11.79
–
Form
AFC Hornchurch – last 6
WWLLWW
31 Aug
@ Boston United
3–2
W
28 Aug
vs Woking
1–0
W
22 Aug
@ Carlisle
1–4
L
18 Aug
vs Norwich City U21
1–2
L
15 Aug
@ Barrow
2–1
W
8 Aug
vs Kidderminster Harriers
3–0
W
1.8Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
67%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Forest Green – last 6
LLLWWL
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 Aug
vs Swindon Town
1–4
L
1.2Scored / game
2.3Conceded / game
67%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between AFC Hornchurch and Forest Green.
What is the prediction for AFC Hornchurch vs Forest Green?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 63% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.55.
Who will win AFC Hornchurch vs Forest Green?
On our numbers AFC Hornchurch have a 41% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Forest Green 37%.
How many goals will there be in AFC Hornchurch vs Forest Green?
We expect about 3.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 64% likely and both teams score 63% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for AFC Hornchurch vs Forest Green?
Our predicted score is AFC Hornchurch 1–1 Forest Green, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.3 goals in total.
When is AFC Hornchurch vs Forest Green?
AFC Hornchurch vs Forest Green (National League) kicks off on Saturday 5 September 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Hornchurch Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
