Forest Green Rovers FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2022-23

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Sheffield Wednesday FC

Sun 26 Mar 2023 · 12:00 UTC New Lawn Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 48' Reece James

Harvey Bunker 66' Y

Harvey Bunker 67' Y

Overview

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Forest Green Rovers FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — League One at New Lawn Stadium.

Forest Green Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 games · 14 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

Forest Green Rovers FC 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals Sheffield Wednesday FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-03-26 Forest Green Rovers FC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2022-08-27 Sheffield Wednesday FC 5–0 Forest Green Rovers FC

Recent Form

Forest Green Rovers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Mar	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	1–0	W
18 Mar	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	0–2	L
11 Mar	Bristol Rovers FC	H	1–3	L
04 Mar	Accrington Stanley FC	A	1–2	L
25 Feb	Lincoln City FC	H	1–1	D
18 Feb	Ipswich Town FC	A	0–4	L

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Mar	Forest Green Rovers FC	A	0–1	L
21 Mar	Barnsley FC	A	2–4	L
17 Mar	Bolton Wanderers FC	H	1–1	D
11 Mar	Portsmouth FC	A	1–0	W
04 Mar	Peterborough United FC	H	1–0	W
25 Feb	Charlton Athletic FC	A	1–0	W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

29% Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sheffield Wednesday FC

0-15

2/1

16-30

1/1

31-45

4/–

46-60

2/2

61-75

2/–

76+

2/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Jamal Lowe	4 G	1 A
Louie Barry	3 G	1 A
Callum Slattery	2 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. Forest Green Rovers FC host Sheffield Wednesday FC — let the battle begin!
5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
15' Sheffield Wednesday FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Forest Green Rovers FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
25' It looks surprising Sheffield Wednesday FC does not make any changes. Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Duncan Ferguson will be considering his options from the bench.
34' Jordan Garrick does the damage! The net is bulging and Forest Green Rovers FC surge ahead!
35' What a strike from Jordan Garrick! The score is 2-0.
40' Jamie Robson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Forest Green Rovers FC tonight.
45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Duncan Ferguson might look to freshen things up shortly.
46' The whistle greets Dominic Iorfa as he departs to be replaced by Jack Hunt.
48' Reece James catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 48.
53' A quiet spell here at New Lawn Stadium. Sheffield Wednesday FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
58' Michael Smith is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Forest Green Rovers FC so far.
63' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
64' A change in the Sheffield Wednesday FC ranks — Dennis Adeniran exits the field as Will Vaulks enters on 64.
66' Harvey Bunker picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
67' Controversy at the stadium! Harvey Bunker argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
72' 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.
74' Forest Green Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tyrese Omotoye is hanging Jordan Garrick on the field on 74 minute.
79' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Forest Green Rovers FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
80' Another change for Sheffield Wednesday FC made on 80 minute. Reece James leaves to be changed by Akin Famewo.
85' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
90' Forest Green Rovers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sheffield Wednesday FC's shape.
Another three points for Forest Green Rovers FC.

Lineups

Forest Green Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Duncan Ferguson

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

19
Tyreeq Bakinson ↓ Fisayo Dele-Bashiru 64'
9
Lee Gregory
33
Reece James ↓ Akin Famewo 80'
10
Barry Bannan
2
Liam Palmer
25
Cameron Dawson
18
Marvin Johnson
6
Dominic Iorfa ↓ Jack Hunt 46'
44
Aden Flint
24
Michael Smith
8
Dennis Adeniran ↓ Will Vaulks 64'

Bench

32
Jack Hunt ↑ 46'
31
David Stockdale
4
Will Vaulks ↑ 64'
15
Akin Famewo ↑ 80'
3
Jaden Brown
17
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru ↑ 64'
22
Rio Shipston

Coach Darren Moore

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jordan Garrick	2
Dominic Bernard	1
Lee Gregory	1
Barry Bannan	1
Liam Palmer	1
Josh Windass	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.15 Forest Green Rovers FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.37 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG

I would bet for: Forest Green Rovers FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Forest Green Rovers FC35% Draw29% Sheffield Wednesday FC36%

Actual: Forest Green Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.52

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	72%	28%
± 2.5	46%	54%
± 3.5	25%	75%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Forest Green Rovers FC or Draw

63%

Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC

65%

Forest Green Rovers FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Forest Green Rovers FC22% Draw49% Sheffield Wednesday FC29%

Actual: Forest Green Rovers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.6%

0 – 0

10.1%

0 – 1

10%

1 – 2

8.4%

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 2

7.4%

2 – 1

2 – 0

5.1%

2 – 2

4.9%

1 – 3

3.9%

0 – 3

3.3%

3 – 1

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Forest Green Rovers FC

Handicap	Forest Green Rovers FC covers	Push	Sheffield Wednesday FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	9%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	17%	70%
-0.5	30%	—	70%
+0.5	59%	—	41%
+1	59%	21%	19%
+1.5	81%	—	19%
+2	81%	12%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

Forest Green Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✗

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

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

Forest Green Rovers FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Forest Green Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Forest Green Rovers FC Form

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Forest Green Rovers FC

Clean Sheet