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 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
- Forest Green Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Pirelli Stadium that hosts another battle between Burton Albion FC and Forest Green Rovers FC.
- 5' 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.
- 6' What a strike from Victor Adeboyejo! The score is 1-0.
- 11' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 11 minutes.
- 16' Forest Green Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 16.
- 21' Burton Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Burton Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 26' Jordan Moore-Taylor has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 31' It’s high time Dino Maamria made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 36' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 41' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 46' It looks surprising Burton Albion FC does not make any changes. Tom Hamer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Corey O'Keeffe, as he is very good at scoring at Pirelli Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 52' GOAL! Reece Brown scores on 52.
- 57' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Connor Wickham suffering a number of foals already.
- 61' Another substitution for Forest Green Rovers FC to replace Bryan Solhaug Fiabema by Josh March on 61 minute.
- 66' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 68' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Tom Hamer.
- 69' GOAL! Connor Wickham scores on 69. Assisted by Corey O'Keeffe
- 70' It is a substitution in Burton Albion FC team. Jonny Smith is replaced by Mustapha Carayol on 70 minute.
- 74' Burton Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sam Winnall is hanging Davis Keillor-Dunn on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Terry Taylor made 343 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 82' Goal! Victor Adeboyejo scores his 43 goal in 385 matches.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Myles Peart-Harris. He replaces Ben Stevenson on 84 minute.
- 89' Time for substitution for Burton Albion FC. Joe Powell is replaced by Elliot Thorpe.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Deji Oshilaja.
- The final score is 3-2.
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.