Burton Albion FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Forest Green Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | Exeter City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Sep | Oxford United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | Cambridge United FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Sep | Exeter City FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 17 Sep | Morecambe FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 2 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Pirelli Stadium!
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 6' The Nigeria forward Victor Adeboyejo breaks the deadlock on 6 minutes. 1-0!
- 11' Elliot Thorpe, a Wales , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 16' Forest Green Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 21' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 26' It looks like no one’s ball. Forest Green Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 31' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Burton Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 36' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Dino Maamria will be considering his options from the bench.
- 41' Burton Albion FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 46' Armani Little is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Burton Albion FC tonight.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 52' GOAL! Reece Brown fires home to make it 1-1!
- 57' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Burton Albion FC and Forest Green Rovers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 61' Josh March is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bryan Solhaug Fiabema at the 61 minute mark.
- 66' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 68' That is a Red card for Burton Albion FC. Tom Hamer will be fuming at that decision.
- 69' Connor Wickham is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 70' A change in the Burton Albion FC ranks — Jonny Smith exits the field as Mustapha Carayol enters on 70.
- 74' Another substitution for Burton Albion FC to replace Davis Keillor-Dunn by Sam Winnall on 74 minute.
- 79' Bryan Solhaug Fiabema has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 58 appearances.
- 82' Victor Adeboyejo with the second goal in the match!
- 84' Time for substitution for Forest Green Rovers FC. Ben Stevenson is replaced by Myles Peart-Harris.
- 89' The whistle greets Joe Powell as he departs to be replaced by Elliot Thorpe.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Burton Albion FC. Deji Oshilaja will be fuming at that decision.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Burton Albion FC players.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
7
Joe Powell ↓ Elliot Thorpe 89'
- 14
- 2
- 37
- 3
- 1
-
23
Terry Taylor ↓ Calum Butcher 89'
- 5
- 10
-
11
Jonny Smith ↓ Mustapha Carayol 70'
Bench
- 19
-
9
Sam Winnall ↑ 74'
-
6
Calum Butcher ↑ 89'
-
21
Mustapha Carayol ↑ 70'
- 24
- 12
-
17
Elliot Thorpe ↑ 89'
Coach
Dino Maamria
Forest Green Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
- 21
- 17
- 29
- 2
- 10
- 7
- 5
- 23
- 18
Bench
- 26
- 24
- 3
-
28
Josh March ↑ 61'
- 27
-
25
Myles Peart-Harris ↑ 84'
- 8
Coach
Ian Burchnall
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Victor Adeboyejo | 3 |
| Connor Wickham | 1 |
| Reece Brown | 1 |
| John Brayford | 1 |
| Bobby Kamwa | 1 |
| Myles Peart-Harris | 1 |
Burton Albion FC Form
2022-10-01
Burton Albion FC
3–2
Forest Green Rovers FC
W
2022-09-24
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
L
2022-09-17
Exeter City FC
0–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2022-09-13
Burton Albion FC
0–2
Portsmouth FC
L
2022-09-03
Oxford United FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
L
2022-08-27
Cambridge United FC
4–3
Burton Albion FC
L
Forest Green Rovers FC Form
2022-10-01
Burton Albion FC
3–2
Forest Green Rovers FC
L
2022-09-24
Forest Green Rovers FC
0–4
Exeter City FC
L
2022-09-17
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–2
Morecambe FC
L
2022-09-13
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
D
2022-09-06
Forest Green Rovers FC
2–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2022-09-03
Forest Green Rovers FC
0–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.9
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
Forest Green Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Forest Green Rovers FC
51%
Burton Albion FC or Forest Green Rovers FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6%
1 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Forest Green Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 20% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Forest Green Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.