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Forest Green vs Exeter Predictions & Tips - Leaders to defeat struggling Exeter

Gary Emmerson

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Last updated: 03 Jan 2022

Gary Emmerson 03 Jan 2022

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Forest Green vs Exeter tips for Tuesday's League Two match
The game is being played at The New Lawn (7.45pm GMT)
Forest Green have won 5 of their last 6 matches
Will Exeter slump to a 5th straight defeat?
Match preview, predictions and latest team news

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Rob Edwards can lead Forest Green Rovers to another victory (Getty Images)

Forest Green vs Exeter Predictions

Exeter have dropped out of the play-off places after three straight defeats in League Two. At the same time, Forest Green have been flying and have opened up a seven-point lead at the top.

Forest Green vs Exeter Predictions
Head to Head
Forest Green Form
Forest Green Team News
Exeter Form
Exeter Team News
Forest Green vs Exeter FAQs

The hosts are tipped to win with BTTS the best bet at The New Lawn.

Forest Green have won 5 of their last 6 matches (League Two).
Forest Green have won their last 4 home matches (League Two).
Forest Green have seen BTTS in 3 of their last 4 matches (all competitions).
Exeter have lost their last 4 matches (all competitions).
Exeter have seen BTTS in 18 of their last 19 matches (all competitions).
Exeter have seen BTTS in their last 10 away matches (all competitions).

Head to Head

Exeter hold a 10-2 head to head advantage of Forest Green with 12 draws. The last three clashes have all ended all square.

Forest Green Form

Forest Green extended their unbeaten run to eight games with a 2-0 win over Stevenage on New Year's Day.

It was a first game since December 11 for Rob Edwards' side.

They have been involved in a rollercoaster 5-5 draw with Oldham before the fixture list was hit by postponements.

Forest Green Team News

Forest Green are expected to be unchanged from the side which defeated Stevenage.

Exeter Form

Exeter have lost their way, losing all four matches played since December 4 during a disrupted run of fixtures.

The Grecians were beaten in the FA Cup by Cambridge 2-1 at the start of December, before losing to Northampton 2-1 and Tranmere 1-0 in League Two.

On their return from a three-week break, Matt Taylor's side lost 2-1 to Sutton on New Year's Day.

Exeter Team News

Cheick Diabate and Tim Dieng are doubts for injury and Covid-hit Exeter.

Sam Nombe, Nigel Atangana, Alex Hartridge, Pierce Sweeney, Callum Rowe, George Ray, Colin Daniel and Josh Coley are all ruled out.

Forest Green vs Exeter FAQs

Where can I watch Forest Green vs Exeter live stream?

Our EFL live streaming calendar shows you where to watch a Forest Green vs Exeter live stream.

What time does Forest Green vs Exeter start?

The match starts at 7.45pm GMT on Tuesday, January 4.

Verdict

Forest Green v Exeter

Exeter are thin on the ground in terms of options with injury and coronavirus hitting hard. The losing run is set to continue against high-flying Forest Green, who can extend their lead at the top. BTTS is backed with Exeter good for goals.

Forest Green Win

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