Forest Green Rovers FC vs Morecambe FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Forest Green Rovers FC vs Morecambe FC — League One at New Lawn Stadium.
- Forest Green Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Morecambe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Morecambe FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Forest Green Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Sep | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Aug | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Aug | Oxford United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Forest Green Rovers FC and Morecambe FC is underway.
- 5' A quiet spell here at New Lawn Stadium. Forest Green Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Forest Green Rovers FC and Morecambe FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Forest Green Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 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.
- 27' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Corey O'Keeffe.
- 30' Goal! Connor Wickham scores his 16 goal in 333 matches.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ben Stevenson, as he is very good at scoring at New Lawn Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 39' The supporters are chanting for Ryan Cooney. He replaces Liam Gibson on 39 minute.
- 44' Brilliant from the ! Kieran Phillips makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 44.
- 49' 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.
- 52' The referee calls foul for Ryan Cooney. He receives a Yellow card.
- 57' Over 57 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 62' Another change for Forest Green Rovers FC made on 62 minute. David Davis leaves to be changed by Armani Little.
- 63' Poor challenge from Connor Wickham. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 66' Arthur Gnahoua gets the nod from Morecambe FC. He replaces Jake Taylor and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' Farrend Rawson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 74' Fresh legs for Forest Green Rovers FC! Reece Brown comes on to replace Myles Peart-Harris.
- 79' Forest Green Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Morecambe FC backline.
- 80' The Forest Green Rovers FC bench stirs into life. Regan Hendry is withdrawn and Ben Stevenson gets his opportunity.
- 85' Myles Peart-Harris is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Forest Green Rovers FC so far.
- 90' Morecambe FC is showing some good football. However, Morecambe FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- Another three points for Morecambe FC.
Lineups
Forest Green Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
- 21
-
26
David Davis ↓ Armani Little 62'
- 3
- 2
- 5
- 25
- 23
-
8
Regan Hendry ↓ Ben Stevenson 80'
- 18
Bench
- 17
-
29
Reece Brown ↑ 74'
- 24
-
10
Armani Little ↑ 62'
-
7
Ben Stevenson ↑ 80'
- 27
- 16
Coach
Ian Burchnall
Morecambe FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 20
- 16
- 15
- 6
- 1
- 5
- 9
-
4
Liam Gibson ↓ Ryan Cooney 39'
-
7
Jake Taylor ↓ Arthur Gnahoua 66'
- 23
Bench
- 22
-
21
Ryan Cooney ↑ 39'
- 12
- 8
- 19
-
14
Arthur Gnahoua ↑ 66'
- 11
Coach
Derek Adams
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Connor Wickham | 1 |
| Kieran Phillips | 1 |
| Jahmari Clarke | 1 |
| Cole Stockton | 1 |
Head to Head
Forest Green Rovers FC Form
2022-09-17
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–2
Morecambe FC
L
2022-09-13
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
D
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
Morecambe FC Form
2022-09-17
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–2
Morecambe FC
W
2022-09-13
Morecambe FC
0–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2022-09-03
Bristol Rovers FC
2–2
Morecambe FC
D
2022-08-27
Morecambe FC
0–4
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2022-08-20
Oxford United FC
1–1
Morecambe FC
D
2022-08-16
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Morecambe FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.19
Forest Green Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Morecambe FC xG
I would bet for:
Forest Green Rovers FC or Morecambe FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Morecambe FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Forest Green Rovers FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Morecambe FC
69%
Forest Green Rovers FC or Morecambe FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
9%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.4%
1 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Forest Green Rovers FC
| Handicap | Forest Green Rovers FC covers | Push | Morecambe FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 21% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Forest Green Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.