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Forest Green Rovers vs Shrewsbury TownLive Score, Lineups & H2H

EFL Trophy2023/20242023/2024
Forest Green Rovers

Forest Green Rovers

Kadji36'
Omotoye61'
Stevens65'
3
-FT
0
Sep 05, 2023
The New Lawn|Nailsworth
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Shrewsbury Town

Shrewsbury Town

Match Timeline

Match Timeline

87'Substitution
Keon Sanniola
Keon Sanniola· In
Jamie Robson
Jamie Robson· Out
Forest Green Rovers
87'Substitution
Isaac Hughes
Isaac Hughes· In
Mathew Stevens
Mathew Stevens· Out
Forest Green Rovers
86'Missed Penalty
Ryan Bowman
Ryan Bowman
Shrewsbury Town
84'Yellow Card
Zachariah McKenzie
Zachariah McKenzie
Forest Green Rovers
81'Substitution
Malvind Benning
Malvind Benning· In
Brandon Fleming
Brandon Fleming· Out
Shrewsbury Town
73'Substitution
Murphy Bennett
Murphy Bennett· In
Dylan Kadji
Dylan Kadji· Out
Forest Green Rovers
73'Substitution
Olly Sully
Olly Sully· In
Tyrese Omotoye
Tyrese Omotoye· Out
Forest Green Rovers
73'Substitution
Zachariah McKenzie
Zachariah McKenzie· In
Harvey Bunker
Harvey Bunker· Out
Forest Green Rovers
Goal!
3-0
Mathew Stevens
Mathew Stevens
65'·Forest Green Rovers
⚽
62'Substitution
Kieran Phillips
Kieran Phillips· In
Max Mata
Max Mata· Out
Shrewsbury Town
Goal!
2-0
Tyrese Omotoye
Tyrese Omotoye
61'·Forest Green Rovers
⚽
55'Substitution
Carl Winchester
Carl Winchester· In
Tunmise Sobowale
Tunmise Sobowale· Out
Shrewsbury Town
46'Substitution
Ryan Bowman
Ryan Bowman· In
Daniel Udoh
Daniel Udoh· Out
Shrewsbury Town
46'Substitution
Tom Bayliss
Tom Bayliss· In
Taylor Perry
Taylor Perry· Out
Shrewsbury Town
45'+1Yellow Card
Jamie Robson
Jamie Robson
Forest Green Rovers
Goal!
1-0
Dylan Kadji
Dylan Kadji
36'·Forest Green Rovers
⚽

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Forest Green Rovers
Forest Green Rovers
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
46%Ball Possession54%
13Shots Total23
6Shots On Target10
4Corners8
13Fouls7
2Yellow Cards0
1Offsides0
10Saves3
419Passes475
28Throw-ins33
91Attacks161
43Dangerous Attacks86
3Shots Off Target10
9Shots Inside Box17
4Shots Outside Box7
3Goals0
5Shots Blocked4
5Substitutions5
17Tackles21
301Accurate Passes367
0Red Cards0
71.84%Pass Accuracy77.26%

Team Lineups

Forest Green Rovers vs Shrewsbury Town — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Forest Green Rovers15W120207/154-6
Shrewsbury Town15L101016/153-6

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Forest Green Rovers — last 5 games
  1. W1-0 @ Harrogate Town2023-08-12
  2. L1-2 vs Swindon Town2023-08-15
  3. L0-3 vs Newport County2023-08-19
  4. D1-1 @ AFC Wimbledon2023-08-26
  5. W1-0 @ Sutton United2023-09-02
Shrewsbury Town — last 5 games
  1. L0-2 @ Stevenage2023-08-12
  2. W2-1 vs Burton Albion2023-08-15
  3. L0-1 vs Lincoln City2023-08-19
  4. W1-0 @ Fleetwood Town2023-08-26
  5. L0-2 @ Carlisle United2023-09-02
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
2
Period covered
2022-09-03 – 2023-01-28
Forest Green Rovers wins
0
Draws
0
Shrewsbury Town wins
2
Avg goals per meeting
2.5
Over 2.5 goals
50%
Both teams scored
50%
Home side won
50%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted

Aggregated from 2 finished meetings (2022-09-03 – 2023-01-28) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings
DateHomeScoreAway
2023-01-28Shrewsbury Town2-1Forest Green Rovers
2022-09-03Forest Green Rovers0-2Shrewsbury Town
Standings context (current table)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Forest Green Rovers1363WWD12-11
Shrewsbury Town335-2LWW16-13

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context
Points gap
1 ptsForest Green Rovers 6 · Shrewsbury Town 5
Positions
#1 vs #3
Goals per game
1.33/0.33 vs 1/1.67scored/conceded per game · league average 1.7

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2023-09-05

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Last 2 matches
Forest Green Rovers
Won 0%
(0/2)
Draw 0%
(0/2)
Shrewsbury Town
Won 100%
(2/2)
Goals
1-4
Total matches
2

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 2 matches

0
Forest Green Rovers wins
0
Draws
2
Shrewsbury Town wins
Goals Scored
1 - 4
Jan 28, 2023 • League One
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
2-1
Forest Green Rovers
Forest Green Rovers
Sep 3, 2022 • League One
Forest Green Rovers
Forest Green Rovers
0-2
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town

Fixtures

EFL Trophy — matches this week

Match Report

The table read 1st (Forest Green Rovers, 6 pts) against 3rd (Shrewsbury Town, 5 pts), 1 points apart. On recent form Shrewsbury Town sat only 16th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 3rd overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.33/0.33 for Forest Green Rovers and 1/1.67 for Shrewsbury Town (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.7.

The New Lawn in Nailsworth staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,140. On the scoreboard, Forest Green Rovers led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-0.

More details:

Forest Green Rovers — live results and scheduleShrewsbury Town — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Forest Green Rovers vs Shrewsbury Town?
Forest Green Rovers 3-0 Shrewsbury Town. EFL Trophy match played on 5 Sept 2023.
What league is Forest Green Rovers vs Shrewsbury Town in?
This match is part of the EFL Trophy. The match was played at The New Lawn. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Forest Green Rovers and Shrewsbury Town?
In 2 meetings between 2022 and 2023: Forest Green Rovers has 0 wins, 0 draws, and 2 losses against Shrewsbury Town.
Where was Forest Green Rovers vs Shrewsbury Town played?
The match was played at The New Lawn.