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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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' Three points are at stake. Forest Green Rovers FC host Accrington Stanley FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' It’s high time John Coleman made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' 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.
- 30' Douglas Tharme is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Accrington Stanley FC tonight.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dominic Bernard is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Accrington Stanley FC.
- 37' Reece Brown is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 38' Accrington Stanley FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 39' That is a Yellow card for Forest Green Rovers FC. Myles Peart-Harris will be fuming at that decision.
- 40' The referee has no hesitation. Myles Peart-Harris is booked for Forest Green Rovers FC — Yellow card on 40.
- 45' It looks like no one’s ball. Accrington Stanley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 50' Ireland international Seamus Conneely has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 55' The Accrington Stanley FC bench stirs into life. Liam Coyle is withdrawn and Seamus Conneely gets his opportunity.
- 60' Christian Marques has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 350 appearances.
- 63' Reece Brown is having his name booked by the referee on 63.
- 65' It is a substitution in Accrington Stanley FC team. Shaun Whalley is replaced by Josh Woods on 65 minute.
- 68' The whistle greets Connor Wickham as he departs to be replaced by Ben Stevenson.
- 73' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 75' A tactical swap from Forest Green Rovers FC — Harvey Bunker on, David Davis off on 75 minutes.
- 76' What a moment for Tommy Leigh! That strike on 76 puts his side firmly in control.
- 77' Sensational shot from Tommy Leigh. Accrington Stanley FC is back in the lead.
- 79' Bryan Solhaug Fiabema gets the nod from Forest Green Rovers FC. He replaces Reece Brown and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' What an equalizer from Josh March!
- 86' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 86 minutes.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Dominic Bernard.
- 2-1 the final result. Accrington Stanley FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Reece Brown | 1 |
| Josh March | 1 |
| Aaron Pressley | 1 |
| Rosaire Longelo | 1 |
| Myles Peart-Harris | 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.

