Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC — League One at Hillsborough.
- Sheffield Wednesday 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | Portsmouth FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 20 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Aug | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Jul | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | St. Albans City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
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. Sheffield Wednesday FC is hosting Forest Green Rovers FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Forest Green Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Kyle McAllister needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 12' Goal! Josh Windass scores his 63 goal in 380 matches.
- 17' Sheffield Wednesday FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 19' What a strike from Barry Bannan! The score is 2-0.
- 24' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield Wednesday FC that had 379 games and scored 456 goals.
- 29' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 31' What a strike from Liam Palmer! The score is 3-0.
- 36' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 37' A meaty challenge results in booking for Corey O'Keeffe on 37.
- 42' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' GOAL! Lee Gregory scores on 45.
- 51' 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.
- 56' GOAL! Dominic Bernard scores on 56.
- 57' The Forest Green Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. Jamille Matt departs to be replaced by Josh March.
- 58' It is a substitution in Forest Green Rovers FC team. Ben Stevenson is replaced by Regan Hendry on 58 minute.
- 63' Supporters expect more eagerness from George Byers, as he is very good at scoring at Hillsborough with 8 goals in the last 8 games.
- 65' Forest Green Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Armani Little is hanging Reece Brown on the field on 65 minute.
- 69' Callum Paterson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lee Gregory on 69 minute.
- 73' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Baily Cargill.
- 78' Sheffield Wednesday FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield Wednesday FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 80' Forest Green Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jacob Jones is hanging Corey O'Keeffe on the field on 80 minute.
- 83' Another change for Sheffield Wednesday FC made on 83 minute. Marvin Johnson leaves to be changed by Jaden Brown.
- 85' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for David Davis.
- 90' It’s high time Darren Moore made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sheffield Wednesday FC players.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Tyreeq Bakinson ↓ Will Vaulks 80'
- 14
-
9
Lee Gregory ↓ Callum Paterson 69'
-
10
Barry Bannan ↓ Dennis Adeniran 69'
- 2
-
18
Marvin Johnson ↓ Jaden Brown 83'
- 6
- 31
-
11
Josh Windass ↓ Mallik Wilks 69'
- 20
- 34
Bench
- 32
-
13
Callum Paterson ↑ 69'
- 25
-
7
Mallik Wilks ↑ 69'
-
4
Will Vaulks ↑ 80'
-
3
Jaden Brown ↑ 83'
-
8
Dennis Adeniran ↑ 69'
Coach
Darren Moore
Forest Green Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
- 6
-
14
Jamille Matt ↓ Josh March 57'
-
17
Kyle McAllister ↓ Oliver Casey 58'
- 26
-
29
Reece Brown ↓ Armani Little 65'
- 3
-
2
Corey O'Keeffe ↓ Jacob Jones 80'
-
7
Ben Stevenson ↓ Regan Hendry 58'
- 25
Bench
- 24
-
10
Armani Little ↑ 65'
-
5
Oliver Casey ↑ 58'
-
28
Josh March ↑ 57'
-
8
Regan Hendry ↑ 58'
- 19
-
16
Jacob Jones ↑ 80'
Coach
Ian Burchnall
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Garrick | 2 |
| Lee Gregory | 1 |
| Barry Bannan | 1 |
| Liam Palmer | 1 |
| Josh Windass | 1 |
| Dominic Bernard | 1 |
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2022-08-27
Sheffield Wednesday FC
5–0
Forest Green Rovers FC
W
2022-08-20
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2022-08-16
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2022-08-13
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2022-08-06
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2022-07-30
Sheffield Wednesday FC
3–3
Portsmouth FC
D
Forest Green Rovers FC Form
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
2022-08-13
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
D
2022-08-06
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–2
Ipswich Town FC
L
2022-07-30
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Forest Green Rovers FC
W
2021-11-07
St. Albans City FC
3–2
Forest Green Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.63
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
Forest Green Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield Wednesday FC to win 71% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Forest Green Rovers FC
29%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Forest Green Rovers FC
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.3%
3 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
7.6%
1 – 1
7.5%
4 – 0
6.2%
4 – 1
5%
0 – 0
4.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
5 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Forest Green Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -2 | 33% | 21% | 46% |
| -1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| -1 | 54% | 21% | 25% |
| -0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Forest Green Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

