Cambridge United FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Cambridge United FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.
- Cambridge United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Forest Green Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
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
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 07 May Forest Green Rovers FC H 2–0 W 03 May Burton Albion FC A 0–1 L 29 Apr Accrington Stanley FC A 2–1 W 22 Apr Plymouth Argyle FC A 1–3 L 18 Apr Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–2 L 15 Apr Peterborough United FC H 2–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 07 May Cambridge United FC A 0–2 L 29 Apr Oxford United FC H 0–3 L 22 Apr Cheltenham Town FC A 1–3 L 18 Apr Fleetwood Town FC H 0–0 D 15 Apr Barnsley FC H 1–5 L 10 Apr Wycombe Wanderers FC A 0–2 L Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Abbey Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Cambridge United FC and Forest Green Rovers FC.
- 5' The travelling Forest Green Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Forest Green Rovers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' 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 Dominic Bernard suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' Harrison Dunk puts Cambridge United FC on the lead.
- 30' The whistle greets Michael Morrison as he departs to be replaced by Fejiri Okenabirhie.
- 35' Forest Green Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 37' GOAL! Sam Smith scores on 37.
- 38' Sam Smith with the second goal in the match!
- 43' Cambridge United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 48' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 53' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 58' Another substitution for Forest Green Rovers FC to replace Reece Brown by Myles Peart-Harris on 58 minute.
- 59' Time for substitution for Forest Green Rovers FC. Dominic Bernard is replaced by Corey O'Keeffe.
- 64' 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.
- 68' Another change for Forest Green Rovers FC made on 68 minute. Dylan McGeouch leaves to be changed by Charlie Savage.
- 73' Supporters expect more eagerness from Michael Morrison, as he is very good at scoring at Abbey Stadium with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 74' Harvey Bunker was booked on 74.
- 79' It’s a booking for Forest Green Rovers FC player. Brandon Cooper gets a Yellow card.
- 84' Zachariah McKenzie is replacing Jamie Robson for the Forest Green Rovers FC side.
- 89' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cambridge United FC that had 191 games and scored 193 goals.
- The final score is 2-0.
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Cambridge United FC
Starting XI- 7
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14
Jack Lankester ↓ George Thomas 68'
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Bench- 3
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44
George Thomas ↑ 68'
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Fejiri Okenabirhie ↑ 30'
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Coach Mark BonnerForest Green Rovers FC
Starting XI- 23
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Dylan McGeouch ↓ Charlie Savage 68'
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Bench- 24
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Corey O'Keeffe ↑ 59'
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Myles Peart-Harris ↑ 58'
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Charlie Savage ↑ 68'
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Zachariah McKenzie ↑ 84'
Coach Duncan Ferguson -
Head to Head
Cambridge United FC Form
2023-05-07 Cambridge United FC 2–0 Forest Green Rovers FC W 2023-05-03 Burton Albion FC 1–0 Cambridge United FC L 2023-04-29 Accrington Stanley FC 1–2 Cambridge United FC W 2023-04-22 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–1 Cambridge United FC L 2023-04-18 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2023-04-15 Cambridge United FC 2–0 Peterborough United FC WForest Green Rovers FC Form
2023-05-07 Cambridge United FC 2–0 Forest Green Rovers FC L 2023-04-29 Forest Green Rovers FC 0–3 Oxford United FC L 2023-04-22 Cheltenham Town FC 3–1 Forest Green Rovers FC L 2023-04-18 Forest Green Rovers FC 0–0 Fleetwood Town FC D 2023-04-15 Forest Green Rovers FC 1–5 Barnsley FC L 2023-04-10 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–0 Forest Green Rovers FC L

