Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Forest Green Rovers FC vs Alvechurch FC, FA Cup 2022-23 ROUND 2

FA Cup · 2022-23
Forest Green Rovers FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Alvechurch FC
Sat 26 Nov 2022 · 15:00 UTC New Lawn Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Dominic Bernard 21' Y
Regan Hendry 45' Y
Dominic Bernard 71' R
Dominic Bernard 72' R
Y 90' Jed Abbey

Overview

Match Preview

Forest Green Rovers FC vs Alvechurch FC — FA Cup at New Lawn Stadium.

Head-to-Head

1
Forest Green Rovers FC 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals Alvechurch FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-11-26 Forest Green Rovers FC 2–1 Alvechurch FC

Recent Form

Forest Green Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Nov Alvechurch FC H 2–1 W
19 Nov Oxford United FC A 1–1 D
12 Nov Wycombe Wanderers FC H 0–2 L
05 Nov South Shields FC A 2–0 W
29 Oct Barnsley FC A 0–2 L
25 Oct Fleetwood Town FC A 1–1 D
Alvechurch FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Nov Forest Green Rovers FC A 1–2 L
05 Nov Cheltenham Town FC A 2–1 W
01 Oct Nuneaton Borough FC H 4–0 W
03 Sep Mickleover Sports FC A 3–2 W
04 Sep Tamworth FC A 0–0 D
13 Oct Ilkeston Town FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at New Lawn Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Brad Burton has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' Forest Green Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' Baily Cargill has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 184 appearances.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Josh March made 58 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 21' Forest Green Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 21.
  • 24' Connor Wickham puts Forest Green Rovers FC on the lead.
  • 29' 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.
  • 34' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Forest Green Rovers FC and Alvechurch FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 39' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 44' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 45' Forest Green Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
  • 49' Jed Abbey makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Alvechurch FC are in front.
  • 51' Josh March is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 56' 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.
  • 61' Alvechurch FC have won 1 goals from 12 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 66' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 71' The referee has no hesitation. Dominic Bernard is booked for Forest Green Rovers FC — Red card on 71.
  • 72' Dominic Bernard has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 72.
  • 74' Forest Green Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Baily Cargill is hanging Regan Hendry on the field on 74 minute.
  • 79' Supporters expect more eagerness from Manny Olaloko, as he is very good at scoring at New Lawn Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 83' Harry Bower has so much to prove this time. He replaces Brad Burton on 83 minute.
  • 88' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 90' Jed Abbey picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 90' Manny Olaloko is replacing Ethan Sephton for the Alvechurch FC side.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Forest Green Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ian Burchnall

Alvechurch FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ian Long

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jed Abbey 1
Connor Wickham 1
Josh March 1

Head to Head

2022-11-26 Forest Green Rovers FC 2–1 Alvechurch FC

Forest Green Rovers FC Form

2022-11-26 Forest Green Rovers FC 2–1 Alvechurch FC W 2022-11-19 Oxford United FC 1–1 Forest Green Rovers FC D 2022-11-12 Forest Green Rovers FC 0–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2022-11-05 South Shields FC 0–2 Forest Green Rovers FC W 2022-10-29 Barnsley FC 2–0 Forest Green Rovers FC L 2022-10-25 Fleetwood Town FC 1–1 Forest Green Rovers FC D

Alvechurch FC Form

2022-11-26 Forest Green Rovers FC 2–1 Alvechurch FC L 2022-11-05 Cheltenham Town FC 1–2 Alvechurch FC W 2022-10-01 Alvechurch FC 4–0 Nuneaton Borough FC W 2022-09-03 Mickleover Sports FC 2–3 Alvechurch FC W 2021-09-04 Tamworth FC 0–0 Alvechurch FC D 2020-10-13 Ilkeston Town FC 1–0 Alvechurch FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.44 Forest Green Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 Alvechurch FC xG
I would bet for: Forest Green Rovers FC or Alvechurch FC 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Forest Green Rovers FC45% Draw27% Alvechurch FC28%
Actual: Forest Green Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Forest Green Rovers FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Alvechurch FC
55%
Forest Green Rovers FC or Alvechurch FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Forest Green Rovers FC30% Draw48% Alvechurch FC22%
Actual: Forest Green Rovers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
9.6%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Forest Green Rovers FC

Handicap Forest Green Rovers FC covers Push Alvechurch FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 21% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Forest Green Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Alvechurch FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.