Forest Green Rovers FC vs Accrington Stanley FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Forest Green Rovers FC vs Accrington Stanley FC — League One at New Lawn Stadium.
- Forest Green Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 20 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Aug | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | Forest Green Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | Exeter City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Aug | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Aug | Burton Albion FC | H | 4–4 | D |
| 06 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
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' That's the starting whistle at New Lawn Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Forest Green Rovers FC and Accrington Stanley FC.
- 5' The travelling Accrington Stanley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' England international Connor Wickham has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Forest Green Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Accrington Stanley FC backline.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' It’s high time John Coleman made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' It looks surprising Accrington Stanley FC does not make any changes. Corey O'Keeffe has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 37' Reece Brown is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 38' That is a Yellow card for Accrington Stanley FC. Liam Coyle will be fuming at that decision.
- 39' Poor challenge from Myles Peart-Harris. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 40' The referee calls foul for Myles Peart-Harris. He receives a Yellow card.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 50' Forest Green Rovers FC is showing some good football. However, Forest Green Rovers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 55' The whistle greets Liam Coyle as he departs to be replaced by Seamus Conneely.
- 60' Harvey Rodgers has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 63' Reece Brown has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 63.
- 65' Another substitution for Accrington Stanley FC to replace Shaun Whalley by Josh Woods on 65 minute.
- 68' A tactical swap from Forest Green Rovers FC — Ben Stevenson on, Connor Wickham off on 68 minutes.
- 73' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Forest Green Rovers FC and Accrington Stanley FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 75' The Forest Green Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. David Davis departs to be replaced by Harvey Bunker.
- 76' GOAL! Tommy Leigh fires home to make it 1-1!
- 77' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Tommy Leigh makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 79' Bryan Solhaug Fiabema has so much to prove this time. He replaces Reece Brown on 79 minute.
- 81' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Josh March makes it 2-2.
- 86' Accrington Stanley FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 90' Forest Green Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Forest Green Rovers FC players.
Lineups
Forest Green Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
21
Connor Wickham ↓ Ben Stevenson 68'
-
26
David Davis ↓ Harvey Bunker 75'
- 29
- 3
- 2
- 10
- 5
- 28
- 25
- 23
Bench
- 17
- 24
-
7
Ben Stevenson ↑ 68'
-
27
Harvey Bunker ↑ 75'
- 8
- 16
-
18
Bryan Solhaug Fiabema ↑ 79'
Coach
Ian Burchnall
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
-
7
Shaun Whalley ↓ Josh Woods 65'
- 16
- 11
- 2
- 9
- 4
- 1
- 5
- 8
-
6
Liam Coyle ↓ Seamus Conneely 55'
Bench
- 40
-
28
Seamus Conneely ↑ 55'
- 50
- 17
- 15
-
39
Josh Woods ↑ 65'
- 35
Coach
John Coleman
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tommy Leigh | 2 |
| Josh March | 1 |
| Aaron Pressley | 1 |
| Rosaire Longelo | 1 |
| Myles Peart-Harris | 1 |
| Reece Brown | 1 |
Forest Green Rovers FC Form
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
2022-08-27
Sheffield Wednesday FC
5–0
Forest Green Rovers FC
L
2022-08-20
Forest Green Rovers FC
0–3
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2022-08-13
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
D
2022-08-06
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–2
Ipswich Town FC
L
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2022-09-06
Forest Green Rovers FC
2–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2022-09-03
Accrington Stanley FC
0–2
Ipswich Town FC
L
2022-08-27
Accrington Stanley FC
0–0
Exeter City FC
D
2022-08-20
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2022-08-13
Accrington Stanley FC
4–4
Burton Albion FC
D
2022-08-06
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.38
Forest Green Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Accrington Stanley FC xG
I would bet for:
Forest Green Rovers FC or Accrington Stanley FC 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Forest Green Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Forest Green Rovers FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Accrington Stanley FC
57%
Forest Green Rovers FC or Accrington Stanley FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Forest Green Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.7%
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Forest Green Rovers FC
| Handicap | Forest Green Rovers FC covers | Push | Accrington Stanley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Forest Green Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

