Cambridge United FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cambridge United FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.
- Cambridge United FC 8 games · 13 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 May | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Apr | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Apr | Oxford United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Apr | Barnsley FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 10 Apr | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season
Cambridge United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cambridge United FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/2
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cambridge United FC
| Ben Knight | 3 G | |
| Zak Bradshaw | 2 G | 1 A |
| Kelland Watts | 2 G | |
| Gassan Ahadme | 2 G | |
| Louis Appere | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Cambridge United FC have kicked off against Forest Green Rovers FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark Bonner might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Forest Green Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' James Brophy, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' Cambridge United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' GOAL! Harrison Dunk fires home to make it 1-0!
- 30' A change in the Cambridge United FC ranks — Michael Morrison exits the field as Fejiri Okenabirhie enters on 30.
- 35' Cambridge United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 37' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sam Smith makes it 2-0.
- 38' Brilliant from the ! Sam Smith makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 38.
- 43' 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 Reece Brown suffering a number of foals already.
- 48' Forest Green Rovers FC have won 46 goals from 58 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 53' It is a cagey affair so far. Cambridge United FC in their trying to find a way past Forest Green Rovers FC's compact .
- 58' Another substitution for Forest Green Rovers FC to replace Reece Brown by Myles Peart-Harris on 58 minute.
- 59' Another substitution for Forest Green Rovers FC to replace Dominic Bernard by Corey O'Keeffe on 59 minute.
- 64' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 68' Forest Green Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Charlie Savage is hanging Dylan McGeouch on the field on 68 minute.
- 73' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Michael Morrison made 391 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 74' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Harvey Bunker on 74 minutes.
- 79' Brandon Cooper catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 79.
- 84' It is a substitution in Forest Green Rovers FC team. Jamie Robson is replaced by Zachariah McKenzie on 84 minute.
- 89' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
Lineups
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 24
-
14
Jack Lankester ↓ George Thomas 68'
- 23
- 21
- 10
- 1
- 11
- 4
- 26
- 28
Bench
- 3
-
44
George Thomas ↑ 68'
-
20
Fejiri Okenabirhie ↑ 30'
- 8
- 9
- 15
- 25
Coach
Mark Bonner
Forest Green Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
4
Dylan McGeouch ↓ Charlie Savage 68'
- 29
- 3
- 31
- 12
- 11
- 5
- 27
- 30
- 20
Bench
- 24
-
2
Corey O'Keeffe ↑ 59'
-
25
Myles Peart-Harris ↑ 58'
-
48
Charlie Savage ↑ 68'
-
34
Zachariah McKenzie ↑ 84'
Coach
Duncan Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh March | 2 |
| Sam Smith | 2 |
| Connor Wickham | 1 |
| Saikou Janneh | 1 |
| Harrison Dunk | 1 |
Head to Head
Cambridge United FC Form
2023-05-07
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Forest Green Rovers FC
W
2023-05-03
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2023-04-29
Accrington Stanley FC
1–2
Cambridge United FC
W
2023-04-22
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–1
Cambridge United FC
L
2023-04-18
Cambridge United FC
1–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2023-04-15
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Peterborough United FC
W
Forest Green Rovers FC Form
2023-05-07
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Forest Green Rovers FC
L
2023-04-29
Forest Green Rovers FC
0–3
Oxford United FC
L
2023-04-22
Cheltenham Town FC
3–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
L
2023-04-18
Forest Green Rovers FC
0–0
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2023-04-15
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–5
Barnsley FC
L
2023-04-10
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–0
Forest Green Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.6
Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Forest Green Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cambridge United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Cambridge United FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Forest Green Rovers FC
45%
Cambridge United FC or Forest Green Rovers FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cambridge United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 0
10.5%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.3%
3 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC
| Handicap | Cambridge United FC covers | Push | Forest Green Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 24% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Forest Green Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.