Shrewsbury Town FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Shrewsbury Town FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury 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 | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | Cambridge United FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 14 Jan | Burton Albion FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 07 Jan | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Jan | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Jan | Exeter City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | Port Vale FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Shrewsbury Town FC welcome Forest Green Rovers FC for this crunch clash at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- 2' Forest Green Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 7' 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.
- 11' A moment of madness from Amadou Bakayoko on 11 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Forest Green Rovers FC will be frustrated.
- 12' Forest Green Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 17' Shrewsbury Town FC have won 385 goals from 329 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 18' GOAL! Jordan Garrick scores on 18.
- 19' Jordan Garrick does the damage! The net is bulging and Forest Green Rovers FC surge ahead!
- 24' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 29' Over 29 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 34' Tom Flanagan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 39' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Forest Green Rovers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 44' Tyler Onyango is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Forest Green Rovers FC tonight.
- 49' It’s high time Steve Cotterill made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 54' The travelling Forest Green Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 59' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 64' It’s a booking for Shrewsbury Town FC player. Tom Flanagan gets a Yellow card.
- 66' The Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes a substitution. Robert Street departs to be replaced by Ryan Bowman.
- 70' A change in the Forest Green Rovers FC ranks — Dylan McGeouch exits the field as Myles Peart-Harris enters on 70.
- 75' Robert Street has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 333 appearances.
- 78' A tactical swap from Forest Green Rovers FC — Baily Cargill on, Jordan Garrick off on 78 minutes.
- 79' Another substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC to replace Tom Flanagan by Killian Phillips on 79 minute.
- 80' Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rekeil Pyke is hanging Jordan Shipley on the field on 80 minute.
- 85' Kyle McAllister has so much to prove this time. He replaces Corey O'Keeffe on 85 minute.
- 86' Forest Green Rovers FC ring the changes. Corey O'Keeffe has done his job and it is now time for Kyle McAllister to step up.
- 90' Christian Saydee has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Shrewsbury Town FC players.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
33
Tom Flanagan ↓ Killian Phillips 79'
- 5
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 22
-
26
Jordan Shipley ↓ Rekeil Pyke 80'
-
20
Tom Bayliss ↓ Tom Bloxham 79'
- 7
- 24
-
14
Robert Street ↓ Ryan Bowman 66'
Bench
-
15
Rekeil Pyke ↑ 80'
-
17
Elliott Bennett ↑ 79'
- 13
-
9
Ryan Bowman ↑ 66'
-
18
Tom Bloxham ↑ 79'
- 30
-
8
Killian Phillips ↑ 79'
Coach
Steve Cotterill
Forest Green Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 4
- 21
- 2
- 22
- 7
- 31
- 12
-
11
Jordan Garrick ↓ Baily Cargill 78'
- 5
- 33
Bench
-
6
Baily Cargill ↑ 78'
-
17
Kyle McAllister ↑ 86'
- 9
- 24
- 28
-
25
Myles Peart-Harris ↑ 70'
- 48
Coach
Duncan Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rekeil Pyke | 2 |
| Jordan Garrick | 2 |
| Jordan Shipley | 1 |
| Ryan Bowman | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2023-01-28
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
W
2023-01-24
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2023-01-21
Shrewsbury Town FC
5–1
Cambridge United FC
W
2023-01-14
Burton Albion FC
0–4
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2023-01-07
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–2
Sunderland AFC
L
2023-01-01
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–3
Fleetwood Town FC
L
Forest Green Rovers FC Form
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
2023-01-21
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2023-01-17
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–2
Birmingham City FC
L
2023-01-14
Exeter City FC
1–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
D
2023-01-01
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–3
Port Vale FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.64
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Forest Green Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Shrewsbury Town FC to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Forest Green Rovers FC
44%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Forest Green Rovers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Forest Green Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
11.1%
2 – 0
9.6%
0 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.1%
3 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Forest Green Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Forest Green Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

