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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Ipswich Town FC is hosting Forest Green Rovers FC for another epic battle.
- 3' Conor Chaplin puts Ipswich Town FC on the lead.
- 4' Conor Chaplin is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 9' A quiet spell here at Portman Road. Ipswich Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 14' Ipswich Town FC have won 470 goals from 358 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 19' George Hirst is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Forest Green Rovers FC so far.
- 24' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Forest Green Rovers FC that had 58 games and scored 46 goals.
- 29' Jahmari Clarke has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 34' Ross Doohan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 39' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 41' GOAL! Nathan Broadhead scores on 41.
- 42' A goal from the Wales international Nathan Broadhead! He fires home on 42 to make it 4-0!
- 47' England international Christian Walton has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 52' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 53' The supporters are chanting for Tyrese Omotoye. He replaces Jordan Garrick on 53 minute.
- 54' The Forest Green Rovers FC bench stirs into life. Jordan Garrick is withdrawn and Tyrese Omotoye gets his opportunity.
- 59' The Ipswich Town FC bench stirs into life. Cameron Humphreys is withdrawn and Massimo Luongo gets his opportunity.
- 60' Conor Chaplin makes no mistake. The score reads 5-0 and Ipswich Town FC are in front.
- 63' A tactical swap from Forest Green Rovers FC — Udoka Malife on, Amadou Bakayoko off on 63 minutes.
- 67' The Ipswich Town FC manager makes a substitution. George Hirst departs to be replaced by Freddie Ladapo.
- 68' Kyle Edwards is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nathan Broadhead at the 68 minute mark.
- 73' Forest Green Rovers FC ring the changes. Corey O'Keeffe has done his job and it is now time for Charlie McCann to step up.
- 76' Another change for Ipswich Town FC made on 76 minute. Conor Chaplin leaves to be changed by Marcus Harness.
- 78' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ben Stevenson.
- 79' What composure from Freddie Ladapo! The Nigeria international strokes it home. 6-0.
- 84' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 89' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Ipswich Town FC and Forest Green Rovers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Brandon Cooper on 90 minutes.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Ipswich Town FC players.
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.