Match

Forest Green vs Shrewsbury: result 3-0 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on September 5, 2023 at 06:00 PM (UTC)The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire

Forest Green
3-0
Shrewsbury

Full time

What was the result of Forest Green vs Shrewsbury?

Forest Green won 3-0 on September 5, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 36′D. KadjiForest Green
  • 61′T. OmotoyeForest Green
  • 65′M. StevensForest Green

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forest Green have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Shrewsbury have 4, 3 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Forest Green
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 2, 2023Sutton Utd(away)1-0League Two
Aug 26, 2023AFC Wimbledon(away)1-1League Two
Aug 19, 2023Newport County(home)0-3League Two
Aug 15, 2023Swindon Town(home)1-2League Two
Aug 12, 2023Harrogate Town(away)1-0League Two
Shrewsbury
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 2, 2023Carlisle(away)0-2League One
Aug 26, 2023Fleetwood Town(away)1-0League One
Aug 19, 2023Lincoln(home)0-1League One
Aug 15, 2023Burton Albion(home)2-1League One
Aug 12, 2023Stevenage(away)0-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Forest Green win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Shrewsbury win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 28, 2023Shrewsbury 2-1 Forest GreenLeague One
Sep 3, 2022Forest Green 0-2 ShrewsburyLeague One

Last archived meeting: Shrewsbury vs Forest Green on Jan 28, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Forest Green score 0.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Shrewsbury score 0.7 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Forest Green0.81.755/156/15
Shrewsbury0.71.327/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Shrewsbury3102563

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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