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 | 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
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' KICK OFF: Forest Green Rovers FC gets underway.
- 2' Controversy at the stadium! Udoka Malife argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 7' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 11' A meaty challenge results in booking for Amadou Bakayoko on 11.
- 12' Poor challenge from Amadou Bakayoko. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 17' Forest Green Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 18' Jordan Garrick puts Forest Green Rovers FC on the lead.
- 19' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jordan Garrick makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 24' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tom Flanagan suffering a number of foals already.
- 29' 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.
- 34' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Cotterill will be considering his options from the bench.
- 39' A quiet spell here at Montgomery Waters Meadow. Shrewsbury Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 44' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Forest Green Rovers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 49' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Brandon Cooper has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 54' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 59' Forest Green Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 64' Tom Flanagan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 64.
- 66' Shrewsbury Town FC make a change. Robert Street trudges off to be replaced by Ryan Bowman on 66 minutes.
- 70' Myles Peart-Harris is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dylan McGeouch at the 70 minute mark.
- 75' Tyler Onyango has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 78' Another substitution for Forest Green Rovers FC to replace Jordan Garrick by Baily Cargill on 78 minute.
- 79' A tactical swap from Shrewsbury Town FC — Killian Phillips on, Tom Flanagan off on 79 minutes.
- 80' Another substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC to replace Jordan Shipley by Rekeil Pyke on 80 minute.
- 85' Another change for Forest Green Rovers FC made on 85 minute. Corey O'Keeffe leaves to be changed by Kyle McAllister.
- 86' Corey O'Keeffe makes way for Kyle McAllister at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Forest Green Rovers FC.
- 90' Christian Saydee picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- It finishes all square. Shrewsbury Town FC and Forest Green Rovers FC share the spoils 2-1.
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 |
|---|---|
| Jordan Garrick | 2 |
| Rekeil Pyke | 2 |
| Ryan Bowman | 1 |
| Jordan Shipley | 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.