Ipswich Town FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Ipswich Town FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC — League One at Portman Road.
- Ipswich Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Forest Green Rovers 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 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 12 |
| 22 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Feb | Burnley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Feb | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jan | Burnley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Feb | Morecambe FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Feb | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Portman Road will turn into a battlefield for Ipswich Town FC and Forest Green Rovers FC.
- 3' The deadlock is broken! Conor Chaplin gets on the scoresheet on 3 minutes.
- 4' Goal! Conor Chaplin scores his 80 goal in 382 matches.
- 9' Amadou Bakayoko needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 14' 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.
- 19' Forest Green Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 19.
- 24' The home supporters are growing impatient. Ipswich Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 29' Forest Green Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 34' Wes Burns is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Ipswich Town FC tonight.
- 39' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Ipswich Town FC that had 366 games and scored 483 goals.
- 41' Magnificent from Nathan Broadhead! That is 40 goals in 385 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 42' What a strike from Nathan Broadhead! The score is 4-0.
- 47' Harrison Clarke, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 52' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 53' Fresh legs for Forest Green Rovers FC! Tyrese Omotoye comes on to replace Jordan Garrick.
- 54' The Forest Green Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. Jordan Garrick departs to be replaced by Tyrese Omotoye.
- 59' The Ipswich Town FC bench stirs into life. Cameron Humphreys is withdrawn and Massimo Luongo gets his opportunity.
- 60' The deadlock is broken! Conor Chaplin gets on the scoresheet on 60 minutes.
- 63' A tactical swap from Forest Green Rovers FC — Udoka Malife on, Amadou Bakayoko off on 63 minutes.
- 67' George Hirst makes way for Freddie Ladapo at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Ipswich Town FC.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Kyle Edwards. He replaces Nathan Broadhead on 68 minute.
- 73' Charlie McCann gets the nod from Forest Green Rovers FC. He replaces Corey O'Keeffe and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' Conor Chaplin makes way for Marcus Harness at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Ipswich Town FC.
- 78' The referee has no hesitation. Ben Stevenson is booked for Forest Green Rovers FC — Yellow card on 78.
- 79' Magnificent from Freddie Ladapo! That is 74 goals in 344 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 84' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Ipswich Town FC and Forest Green Rovers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 89' Forest Green Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Brandon Cooper argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- It finishes all square. Ipswich Town FC and Forest Green Rovers FC share the spoils 4-0.
Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Wes Burns ↓ Kayden Jackson 68'
- 5
- 1
- 15
- 6
-
10
Conor Chaplin ↓ Marcus Harness 76'
- 3
-
33
Nathan Broadhead ↓ Kyle Edwards 68'
-
27
George Hirst ↓ Freddie Ladapo 67'
- 34
- 30
Bench
-
29
Kyle Edwards ↑ 68'
-
11
Marcus Harness ↑ 76'
- 44
-
19
Kayden Jackson ↑ 68'
-
25
Massimo Luongo ↑ 59'
-
9
Freddie Ladapo ↑ 67'
- 31
Coach
Kieran McKenna
Forest Green Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
21
Amadou Bakayoko ↓ Udoka Malife 63'
- 3
-
2
Corey O'Keeffe ↓ Charlie McCann 73'
- 7
- 31
- 12
-
11
Jordan Garrick ↓ Tyrese Omotoye 54'
- 5
- 25
-
48
Charlie Savage ↓ Sean O'Brien 73'
Bench
- 29
- 24
-
22
Udoka Malife ↑ 63'
-
30
Tyrese Omotoye ↑ 54'
-
39
Jahmari Clarke ↑ 73'
-
14
Charlie McCann ↑ 73'
-
20
Sean O'Brien ↑ 73'
Coach
Duncan Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Conor Chaplin | 3 |
| Nathan Broadhead | 2 |
| Marcus Harness | 1 |
| Sam Morsy | 1 |
| Josh March | 1 |
| Freddie Ladapo | 1 |
Head to Head
Ipswich Town FC Form
2023-02-18
Ipswich Town FC
4–0
Forest Green Rovers FC
W
2023-02-14
Bristol Rovers FC
0–0
Ipswich Town FC
D
2023-02-11
Ipswich Town FC
2–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2023-02-07
Burnley FC
2–1
Ipswich Town FC
L
2023-02-04
Cambridge United FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
2023-01-28
Ipswich Town FC
0–0
Burnley FC
D
Forest Green Rovers FC Form
2023-02-18
Ipswich Town FC
4–0
Forest Green Rovers FC
L
2023-02-14
Forest Green Rovers FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2023-02-11
Morecambe FC
1–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
D
2023-02-04
Forest Green Rovers FC
0–2
Peterborough United FC
L
2023-01-28
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
L
2023-01-24
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Forest Green Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.01
Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
Forest Green Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Ipswich Town FC to win 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Ipswich Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Ipswich Town FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Forest Green Rovers FC
36%
Ipswich Town FC or Forest Green Rovers FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Ipswich Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.8%
1 – 0
11.4%
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
7.7%
0 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
6.3%
0 – 1
4%
4 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
3.8%
1 – 2
3.8%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC
| Handicap | Ipswich Town FC covers | Push | Forest Green Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 24% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Forest Green Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

