Forest Green Rovers FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Forest Green Rovers FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at New Lawn Stadium.
- Forest Green Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 03 Dec | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Nov | Alvechurch FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Forest Green Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Lincoln City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Dec | Barnsley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Dec | Derby County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Dec | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | Chippenham Town FC | H | 6–1 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Burton Albion FC gets underway.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Forest Green Rovers FC and Burton Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, John Brayford is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Forest Green Rovers FC.
- 15' England international Myles Peart-Harris has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Forest Green Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Forest Green Rovers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' A quiet spell here at New Lawn Stadium. Burton Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Forest Green Rovers FC and Burton Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 47' The deadlock is broken! John Brayford gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
- 52' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 55' Regan Hendry has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ben Stevenson on 55 minute.
- 60' It is a cagey affair so far. Forest Green Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Burton Albion FC's compact .
- 65' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 69' Dominic Bernard makes way for Mathew Stevens at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Forest Green Rovers FC.
- 74' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 77' Burton Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Bobby Kamwa is hanging Jonny Smith on the field on 77 minute.
- 82' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 83' It’s a booking for Burton Albion FC player. Ben Garratt gets a Yellow card.
- 86' Controversy at the stadium! Deji Oshilaja argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 88' The referee calls foul for Terry Taylor. He receives a Yellow card.
- 89' The deadlock is broken! Bobby Kamwa gets on the scoresheet on 89 minutes.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Forest Green Rovers FC. Udoka Malife will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' The Burton Albion FC bench stirs into life. Victor Adeboyejo is withdrawn and Michael Mancienne gets his opportunity.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Burton Albion FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Forest Green Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 14
- 4
- 3
- 2
-
7
Ben Stevenson ↓ Regan Hendry 55'
- 5
- 28
- 25
-
11
Harry Boyes ↓ Udoka Malife 55'
Bench
-
9
Mathew Stevens ↑ 69'
- 10
-
22
Udoka Malife ↑ 55'
- 27
-
8
Regan Hendry ↑ 55'
- 18
Coach
Ian Burchnall
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 8
- 14
- 2
- 37
- 3
- 1
- 15
- 23
- 12
-
11
Jonny Smith ↓ Bobby Kamwa 77'
Bench
- 7
- 45
-
38
Michael Mancienne ↑ 90'
- 21
- 10
- 24
-
39
Bobby Kamwa ↑ 77'
Coach
Dino Maamria
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Victor Adeboyejo | 3 |
| Connor Wickham | 1 |
| Reece Brown | 1 |
| John Brayford | 1 |
| Bobby Kamwa | 1 |
| Myles Peart-Harris | 1 |
Head to Head
Forest Green Rovers FC Form
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
2022-12-03
Forest Green Rovers FC
2–1
Cambridge United FC
W
2022-11-26
Forest Green Rovers FC
2–1
Alvechurch FC
W
Burton Albion FC Form
2022-12-29
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2022-12-26
Burton Albion FC
3–0
Lincoln City FC
W
2022-12-17
Barnsley FC
2–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2022-12-10
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Derby County FC
D
2022-12-03
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2022-11-27
Burton Albion FC
6–1
Chippenham Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38
Forest Green Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Forest Green Rovers FC or Burton Albion FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Forest Green Rovers FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
65%
Forest Green Rovers FC or Burton Albion FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
8%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7.7%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Forest Green Rovers FC
| Handicap | Forest Green Rovers FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Forest Green Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.