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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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' Welcome to Montgomery Waters Meadow that hosts another battle between Shrewsbury Town FC and Forest Green Rovers FC.
- 2' Udoka Malife picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 7' 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 Tyler Onyango suffering a number of foals already.
- 11' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Amadou Bakayoko.
- 12' Forest Green Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 12.
- 17' It’s high time Duncan Ferguson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 18' Jordan Garrick puts Forest Green Rovers FC on the lead.
- 19' The deadlock is broken! Jordan Garrick gets on the scoresheet on 19 minutes.
- 24' Chey Dunkley has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 29' Forest Green Rovers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 34' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Forest Green Rovers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 39' Christian Saydee is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Forest Green Rovers FC tonight.
- 44' Corey O'Keeffe has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 49' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 54' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 59' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 59 minutes.
- 64' That is a Yellow card for Shrewsbury Town FC. Tom Flanagan will be fuming at that decision.
- 66' Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ryan Bowman is hanging Robert Street on the field on 66 minute.
- 70' The Forest Green Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. Dylan McGeouch departs to be replaced by Myles Peart-Harris.
- 75' 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.
- 78' Baily Cargill gets the nod from Forest Green Rovers FC. He replaces Jordan Garrick and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Killian Phillips. He replaces Tom Flanagan on 79 minute.
- 80' The Shrewsbury Town FC bench stirs into life. Jordan Shipley is withdrawn and Rekeil Pyke gets his opportunity.
- 85' Another change for Forest Green Rovers FC made on 85 minute. Corey O'Keeffe leaves to be changed by Kyle McAllister.
- 86' A tactical swap from Forest Green Rovers FC — Kyle McAllister on, Corey O'Keeffe off on 86 minutes.
- 90' Shrewsbury Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 2-1 the final result. Forest Green Rovers FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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.