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National League Round 16 Saturday, 31 October 2026 FT
Forest GreenHomeLDWWD
2:2Half-time 2:0
Harrogate TownAwayDWWLD
412534
Forest Green winDrawHarrogate Town win
Kick-off
Sat 31 Oct
Expected goals
3.11
1.63 : 1.48
Favourite
41%
Forest Green
Over 2.5 goals
60%
model chance
Both teams to score
63%
model chance
Prices compared
6
in the odds table

Forest Green vs Harrogate Town odds comparison

Bookmaker1X2Over 2.5Under 2.5BTTS yesBTTS no
1xBet2.223.502.711.592.171.502.38Bet
22Bet2.143.663.051.632.201.542.38Bet
BC.Game2.183.552.861.582.261.492.36Bet
Betwinner2.143.663.051.632.201.542.38Bet
Melbet2.143.663.051.632.201.542.38Bet
Stake2.183.552.851.572.221.502.30Bet

Best price in each column is marked. Lines move; the bookmaker page shows the current one.

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Forest Green to win partner prices

1xBet pay the best Forest Green price at 2.22, Melbet lead the draw at 3.66 and Melbet have Harrogate Town longest at 3.05.

Taking the best price on each outcome gives a payout of 95.1%, against the 94 to 96% a single bookmaker pays on this kind of match.

Goal market prices: over 2.5 pays 1.63 (Melbet) and under 2.5 2.26 (BC.Game); both teams to score yes pays 1.54 (Melbet) and no 2.38 (Melbet).

Prices move until kick-off, and the bookmaker page shows the current one; the marked cells are the best lines at the last refresh.

75%

Our prediction

Forest Green or Harrogate Town (no draw)
LeanExpected goals 1.63 : 1.48-5% against the best price
Goal lineOver 2.5 goals
60% chance1.63
BTTSBoth teams to score
63% chance1.54
Goal lineOver 1.5 goals
82% chance1.22fair
ScorelineCorrect score 1-1
11% chance9.26fair
Half-time / full-timeHalf-time Forest Green, full-time Forest Green
25% chance4.00fair
First halfFirst-half goal
75% chance1.33fair

Forest Green vs Harrogate Town prediction

Forest Green vs Harrogate Town prediction and best bet

The Forest Green vs Harrogate Town prediction is a coin flip by the numbers. National League on Saturday, 31 October 2026 gives Forest Green a 41% chance, Harrogate Town 34% and the draw 25%, so the value sits in covering two results rather than one.

Forest Green are expected to score 1.63 and Harrogate Town 1.48, so the total line is 3.11 goals; over 2.5 lands at 60% and BTTS at 63%.

The probabilities come from our match model, fitted to a Poisson pair of expected goals so every market on the page agrees with the others.

The pick for Forest Green vs Harrogate Town is forest Green or Harrogate Town (no draw), a 75% chance. The best price in our comparison is 1.26 at Melbet, which implies 79%, so the model sits 4 points below the market.

The price is shorter than the chance deserves, so treat it as a likely result rather than a value bet; the double chance and goal markets pay better for the same view of the match.

Forest Green average 2.2 goals scored and 1.2 conceded across their last 5, Harrogate Town 1.8 and 1.6 across 5.

Forest Green vs Harrogate Town goals, both teams to score and half-time forecast

Goal lines from the same grid: over 1.5 at 82%, over 2.5 at 60%, over 3.5 at 38%; under 2.5 is 41% and under 3.5 is 62%.

The goals pick is over 2.5 goals at 60%, best priced 1.63 at Melbet.

BTTS yes stands at 63%. Forest Green score in 80% of simulations against a 20% clean sheet for Harrogate Town; Harrogate Town score in 77% while Forest Green shut them out 23% of the time.

Both teams to score is the stronger side of the BTTS market at 63%.

Three scorelines carry the most weight for Forest Green vs Harrogate Town: 1-1 (10.8%), 2-1 (8.8%) and 1-2 (8%).

A correct score bet pays long because the probability spreads across dozens of results; the over and under lines above back the same match picture with far less variance.

Half-time / full-time: half-time Forest Green, full-time Forest Green is the top combination at 25%. The model gives the first half 45% of the goals, which puts a first-half goal at 75%.

Every market for Forest Green vs Harrogate Town

Every chance below comes from the same score grid as the 41% / 25% / 34% split above, with the best bookmaker price where one exists and the fair price otherwise; the green bar marks the strongest line in each group.

Match result

Forest Green to win41%2.22
Draw25%3.66
Harrogate Town to win34%3.05
Forest Green, draw no bet55%fair 1.83
Harrogate Town, draw no bet46%fair 2.20

Double chance

Forest Green or draw66%1.36
Harrogate Town or draw59%1.66
Forest Green or Harrogate Town (no draw)75%1.26

Goals

Over 0.5 goals96%fair 1.05
Over 1.5 goals82%fair 1.22
Over 2.5 goals60%1.63
Over 3.5 goals38%fair 2.65
Over 4.5 goals20%fair 4.90
Under 1.5 goals18%fair 5.46
Under 2.5 goals41%2.26
Under 3.5 goals62%fair 1.61

BTTS

Both teams to score63%1.54
Not both teams to score37%2.38

Halves

First-half goal75%fair 1.33
Over 1.5 first-half goals41%fair 2.45
Second-half goal82%fair 1.22

Team goals

Forest Green to score80%fair 1.24
Harrogate Town to score77%fair 1.30
Forest Green clean sheet23%fair 4.39
Harrogate Town clean sheet20%fair 5.10
Forest Green to win to nil21%fair 4.78
Harrogate Town to win to nil18%fair 5.56

Odd or even

Odd number of goals50%fair 2.00
Even number of goals50%fair 2.00

Most likely scores

1-110.8%
2-18.8%
1-28%
1-07.3%
0-16.6%
2-26.5%

Half-time / full-time

Forest Green / Forest Green25%
Harrogate Town / Harrogate Town20.6%
Draw / Forest Green13.5%
Draw / Draw13%
Draw / Harrogate Town11.8%

Questions about Forest Green vs Harrogate Town

Who will win Forest Green vs Harrogate Town?

The model gives Forest Green the best chance at 41%, with the draw at 25%. A probability under 50% means the favourite loses or draws more often than not, so size any bet accordingly.

What scoreline is most likely in Forest Green vs Harrogate Town?

1-1 is the most likely scoreline at 10.8%. Correct score odds are long because dozens of scorelines share the probability; the goal lines (over 2.5 at 60%) are the steadier way to back the same view.

Forest Green vs Harrogate Town both teams to score: yes or no?

The BTTS yes line is rated 63%. Forest Green find the net in 80% of simulated matches and Harrogate Town in 77%.

When do Forest Green play Harrogate Town?

Kick-off is 12:30 UTC on Saturday, 31 October 2026; the clock at the top of the page converts it to your time zone. The score updates on the page while the match is on and the tips are graded in the results record after full time.

Our pick, Forest Green v Harrogate TownForest Green or Harrogate Town (no draw), 75%
1.26Bet