Forest Green Rovers FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Forest Green Rovers FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at New Lawn Stadium.
- Forest Green Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cambridge United 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | Forest Green Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Nov | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Nov | Curzon Ashton FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 12 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Nov | Curzon Ashton FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Oct | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
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' KICK OFF: Forest Green Rovers FC gets underway.
- 5' Forest Green Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 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.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Myles Peart-Harris, as he is very good at scoring at New Lawn Stadium with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cambridge United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 36' What a strike from Josh March! The score is 1-0.
- 37' Josh March with the second goal in the match!
- 42' Cambridge United 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.
- 45' Oliver Casey is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 50' The travelling Cambridge United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' Forest Green Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 60' It looks surprising Cambridge United FC does not make any changes. Will Mannion has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 63' Time for substitution for Cambridge United FC. Harvey Knibbs is replaced by Jack Lankester.
- 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 73' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Harvey Bunker. He replaces Jordan Moore-Taylor on 74 minute.
- 77' Another change for Forest Green Rovers FC made on 77 minute. Kyle McAllister leaves to be changed by Connor Wickham.
- 78' Forest Green Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 81' Another change for Cambridge United FC made on 81 minute. James Brophy leaves to be changed by Saikou Janneh.
- 84' Another substitution for Forest Green Rovers FC to replace Josh March by Jamille Matt on 84 minute.
- 89' Forest Green Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 89.
- 89' What a strike from Saikou Janneh! The score is 2-1.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Corey O'Keeffe on 90.
- Full Time. Forest Green Rovers FC beats Cambridge United FC
Lineups
Forest Green Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
- 6
- 4
- 17
- 2
- 7
- 5
-
28
Josh March ↓ Jamille Matt 84'
- 25
- 11
Bench
-
14
Jamille Matt ↑ 84'
-
21
Connor Wickham ↑ 77'
- 24
- 10
-
27
Harvey Bunker ↑ 74'
- 8
- 18
Coach
Ian Burchnall
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
James Brophy ↓ Saikou Janneh 81'
- 2
- 11
- 27
- 4
- 6
-
9
Joe Ironside ↓ Sam Smith 63'
-
26
Harvey Knibbs ↓ Jack Lankester 63'
- 18
- 15
- 25
Bench
-
17
Saikou Janneh ↑ 81'
-
14
Jack Lankester ↑ 63'
-
10
Sam Smith ↑ 63'
- 5
- 22
- 16
- 13
Coach
Mark Bonner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh March | 2 |
| Sam Smith | 2 |
| Connor Wickham | 1 |
| Saikou Janneh | 1 |
| Harrison Dunk | 1 |
Forest Green Rovers FC Form
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
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
Cambridge United FC Form
2022-12-03
Forest Green Rovers FC
2–1
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-11-19
Cambridge United FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2022-11-15
Cambridge United FC
4–2
Curzon Ashton FC
W
2022-11-12
Cambridge United FC
0–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2022-11-06
Curzon Ashton FC
0–0
Cambridge United FC
D
2022-10-29
Peterborough United FC
1–0
Cambridge United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.48
Forest Green Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Forest Green Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Forest Green Rovers FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
50%
Forest Green Rovers FC or Cambridge United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Forest Green Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Forest Green Rovers FC
| Handicap | Forest Green Rovers FC covers | Push | Cambridge United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Forest Green Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.