Exeter City FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Exeter City FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC — League One at St. James Park.
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | Oxford United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 26 Dec | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Dec | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Exeter City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | Port Vale FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Dec | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Dec | Derby County FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 10 Dec | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Exeter City FC and Forest Green Rovers FC has kicked off!
- 5' 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.
- 10' Forest Green Rovers 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.
- 15' Jamie Robson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Exeter City FC is showing some good football. However, Exeter City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' It looks surprising Forest Green Rovers FC does not make any changes. Brandon Cooper has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' 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.
- 40' Exeter City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 45' Kyle McAllister has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 51' Exeter City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 51.
- 54' Jordan Garrick puts Forest Green Rovers FC on the lead.
- 59' The travelling Forest Green Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 60' Exeter City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jevani Brown is hanging Jack Sparkes on the field on 60 minute.
- 61' Joe White has so much to prove this time. He replaces Archie Collins on 61 minute.
- 64' The Forest Green Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. Jordan Garrick departs to be replaced by Amadou Bakayoko.
- 69' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 74' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Exeter City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 75' What a strike from Jevani Brown! The score is 1-1.
- 79' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ben Stevenson on 79.
- 83' Another substitution for Forest Green Rovers FC to replace Udoka Malife by Corey O'Keeffe on 83 minute.
- 87' Exeter City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Dominic Bernard. He replaces Kyle McAllister on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 18
- 26
-
8
Archie Collins ↓ Joe White 61'
-
3
Jack Sparkes ↓ Jevani Brown 60'
- 16
- 12
- 5
- 2
- 39
- 9
Bench
- 6
- 4
- 27
-
20
Jevani Brown ↑ 60'
-
11
Joe White ↑ 61'
- 22
- 15
Coach
Gary Caldwell
Forest Green Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Brandon Cooper ↓ Baily Cargill 83'
-
4
Dylan McGeouch ↓ Regan Hendry 83'
- 17
-
22
Udoka Malife ↓ Corey O'Keeffe 83'
- 7
- 31
- 12
- 11
- 5
- 28
- 25
Bench
-
6
Baily Cargill ↑ 83'
- 9
-
21
Amadou Bakayoko ↑ 64'
- 24
-
3
Dominic Bernard ↑ 90'
-
2
Corey O'Keeffe ↑ 83'
-
8
Regan Hendry ↑ 83'
Coach
Ian Burchnall
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jevani Brown | 5 |
| Sam Nombe | 2 |
| Jordan Garrick | 1 |
Head to Head
Exeter City FC Form
2023-01-14
Exeter City FC
1–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
D
2023-01-01
Oxford United FC
0–1
Exeter City FC
W
2022-12-29
Bristol Rovers FC
3–4
Exeter City FC
W
2022-12-26
Exeter City FC
0–0
Portsmouth FC
D
2022-12-17
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–0
Exeter City FC
L
2022-12-10
Exeter City FC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
Forest Green Rovers FC Form
2023-01-14
Exeter City FC
1–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
D
2023-01-01
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–3
Port Vale FC
L
2022-12-29
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
L
2022-12-26
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–0
Forest Green Rovers FC
L
2022-12-17
Derby County FC
4–0
Forest Green Rovers FC
L
2022-12-10
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–0
Cheltenham Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.54
Exeter City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
Forest Green Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Exeter City FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Forest Green Rovers FC
46%
Exeter City FC or Forest Green Rovers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.7%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.6%
2 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
5.5%
1 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Exeter City FC
| Handicap | Exeter City FC covers | Push | Forest Green Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 25% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
Forest Green Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

