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2022–23 Forest Green Rovers F.C. season

The 2022–23 season is the 134th season in the existence of Forest Green Rovers Football Club and the club's first ever season in League One following their promotion from League Two in the previous season. In addition to the league, they will also compete in the 2022–23 FA Cup, the 2022–23 EFL Cup and the 2022–23 EFL Trophy.

Forest Green Rovers
2022–23 season
OwnerDale Vince
ChairmanDale Vince
Head CoachIan Burchnall
(until 25 January)[1]
Duncan Ferguson
(from 26 January) [2]
StadiumThe New Lawn
League One24th (relegated to League Two)
FA CupThird round
EFL CupSecond round
EFL TrophySecond round

Transfers

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Date Pos Player Transferred from Fee Ref
1 July 2022[a] CM England  Reece Brown England  Huddersfield Town Free Transfer [3]
1 July 2022[b] GK England  Alfie Burnett England  Rotherham United Free Transfer [4]
1 July 2022[c] CM England  David Davis England  Shrewsbury Town Free Transfer [5]
1 July 2022[d] AM England  Armani Little England  Torquay United Free Transfer [6]
1 July 2022[e] RW Scotland  Kyle McAllister Scotland  St Mirren Free Transfer [7]
1 July 2022[f] RB Republic of Ireland  Corey O'Keeffe England  Rochdale Free Transfer [8]
19 July 2022 LB Wales  Jacob Jones Wales  Swansea City Free Transfer [9]
3 August 2022 CF England  Connor Wickham England  Milton Keynes Dons Free Transfer [10]
4 August 2022 RB England  Sean Robertson England  Crystal Palace Free Transfer [11]
7 September 2022 FW Republic of Ireland  Sean O'Brien England  Millwall Free Transfer [12]
22 November 2022 CM Scotland  Dylan McGeouch Scotland  Aberdeen Free Transfer [13]
3 January 2023 GK Republic of Ireland  Fiachra Pagel Republic of Ireland  Drogheda United Undisclosed [14]
5 January 2023 RW England  Jordon Garrick Wales  Swansea City Undisclosed [15]
6 January 2023 LB Scotland  Jamie Robson England  Lincoln City Undisclosed [16]
10 January 2023 GK Scotland  Ross Doohan England  Tranmere Rovers Undisclosed [17]
12 January 2023 CF Sierra Leone  Amadou Bakayoko England  Bolton Wanderers Undisclosed [18]
23 January 2023 CF Belgium  Tyrese Omotoye England  Norwich City Undisclosed [19]
24 January 2023 DM Northern Ireland  Charlie McCann Scotland  Rangers Undisclosed [20]
  1. ^ The transfer was announced on 30 June, and would become official on July 1, once his Huddersfield Town contract expired
  2. ^ The transfer was announced on 17 June, and would become official on July 1, once his Rotherham United contract expired
  3. ^ The transfer was announced on 17 June, and would become official on July 1, once his Shrewsbury Town contract expired
  4. ^ The transfer was announced on 8 June, and would become official on July 1, once his Torquay United contract expired
  5. ^ The transfer was announced on 17 June, and would become official on July 1, once his St Mirren contract expired
  6. ^ The transfer was announced on 7 June, and would become official on July 1, once his Rochdale contract expired
Date Pos Player Transferred to Fee Ref
10 June 2022 RB England  Kane Wilson England  Bristol City Compensation [21]
10 June 2022[a] CF England  Jake Young England  Bradford City Undisclosed [22]
30 June 2022[b] CM The Gambia  Ebou Adams Wales  Cardiff City Free Transfer [23]
30 June 2022 CM England  Taylor Allen England  Walsall Released [24][25]
30 June 2022 LM Scotland  Nicky Cadden England  Barnsley Free Transfer [26]
30 June 2022 RW United States  Vaughn Covil England  Hull City Released [24][27]
30 June 2022 LB England  Jack Evans England  Hereford Released [24][28]
30 June 2022 RW England  Opi Edwards United States  Rochester New York Released [24][29]
30 June 2022 DF England  Luke Hallett England  AFC Totton Released [24][30]
30 June 2022[c] CB England  Dan Sweeney England  Stevenage Free Transfer [31]
30 June 2022 CM England  Elliott Whitehouse England  Scunthorpe United Released [24][32]
15 July 2022 DM England  Sadou Diallo Northern Ireland  Derry City Undisclosed [33]
3 January 2023 CF England  Connor Wickham   Free agent Released [34]
13 January 2023 CF Jamaica  Jamille Matt England  Walsall Undisclosed [35]
30 January 2023 CF England  Josh March England  Stevenage Undisclosed [36]
  1. ^ The transfer was announced on 20 May, and would become official on June 10, once the transfer window opened
  2. ^ The transfer was announced on 13 May, and would become official, once his contract at the club expired
  3. ^ The transfer was announced on 18 June, and would become official, once his contract at the club expired

Loans in

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Date Pos Player Loaned from On loan until Ref
27 June 2022 LB England  Harry Boyes England  Sheffield United 2 January 2023[a] [37][38]
5 July 2022 CB England  Oliver Casey England  Blackpool End of Season [39]
22 August 2022 AM England  Myles Peart-Harris England  Brentford End of Season[b] [40][41]
1 September 2022 CF Norway  Bryan Fiabema England  Chelsea 31 January 2023[c] [42][43]
1 September 2022 CB Portugal  Christian Marques England  Wolverhampton Wanderers 12 December 2022[d] [44][45]
3 January 2023 CB Wales  Brandon Cooper Wales  Swansea City End of Season [46]
27 January 2023 CM England  Tyler Onyango England  Everton End of Season [47]
27 January 2023 DM Wales  Charlie Savage England  Manchester United End of Season [48]
31 January 2023 CF Jamaica  Jahmari Clarke England  Reading End of Season [49]
  1. ^ On 2 January, Boyes was recalled back to Sheffield United
  2. ^ On 3 January, Peart-Harris' loan was extended until the end of the season
  3. ^ On 31 January, Fiabema was recalled back to Chelsea
  4. ^ On 12 December, Marques returned to Wolves due to a long-term injury.

Loans out

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Date Pos Player Loaned to On loan until Ref
13 October 2022 LB Wales  Jacob Jones England  Bath City [50]
8 November 2022 CF Republic of Ireland  Sean O'Brien England  Gloucester City 8 December 2022 [51]
3 January 2023 GK Republic of Ireland  Fiachra Pagel Republic of Ireland  Drogheda United End of Season [14]
12 January 2023 CM England  Armani Little England  AFC Wimbledon End of Season [52]
29 January 2023 GK England  Luke McGee England  Derby County End of Season [53]
30 January 2023 CM England  David Davis England  Solihull Moors End of Season [54]
31 January 2023 CM Scotland  Regan Hendry England  Tranmere Rovers End of Season [55]
31 January 2023 RB England  Sean Robertson England  Crewe Alexandra End of Season [56]
31 January 2023 CF England  Matty Stevens England  Walsall End of Season [57]
2 February 2023 DM England  Harvey Bunker England  Scunthorpe United 9 March 2023[a] [58][59]
2 February 2023 LB Wales  Jacob Jones England  King's Lynn Town End of Season [60]
  1. ^ On 9 March, Bunker was recalled back from his loan at Scunthorpe

Pre-season and friendlies

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On June 14, FGR announced three pre-season friendlies against Melksham Town, Swindon Supermarine and Newport County.[61]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

28 June 2022 Friendly Melksham Town 0–3 Forest Green Rovers Melksham
19:45 BST Report Little   27'
Matt   38'
March   61'
Stadium: Oakfield Stadium
9 July 2022 Friendly Swansea City 3–2 Forest Green Rovers Upper Killay
13:00 BST Obafemi   12'
Naughton   43'
Cullen   86'
Report Brown   ?'
Little   ?'
Stadium: Fairwood Training Ground
Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors)
12 July 2022 Friendly Coventry City 1–0 Forest Green Rovers Newport
13:00 BST Sheaf   11' Report Stadium: Lilleshall Sports Centre
Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors)
16 July 2022 Friendly Swindon Supermarine 1–2 Forest Green Rovers South Marston
13:00 BST Harding   21' March   19'
Little   71'
Stadium: Hunts Copse
19 July 2022 Friendly Bristol City 3–1 Forest Green Rovers Failand
14:00 BST Martin   24'
Weimann   46'
Sykes   51'
Report March   75' Stadium: Robins High Performance Centre
23 July 2022 Friendly Forest Green Rovers 1–1 Newport County Nailsworth
15:00 BST Matt   47' (pen.) Report Zanzala   59' Stadium: The New Lawn

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
League One August 2022 May 2023 Matchday 1 38 6 8 24 29 71 −42 015.79
FA Cup TBC TBC First round 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 066.67
EFL Cup TBC TBC First round 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 050.00
EFL Trophy TBC TBC Group stage 4 3 1 0 10 4 +6 075.00
Total 47 12 9 26 46 81 −35 025.53

Last updated: 28 Mar 2023
Source: [ Soccerway]

League One

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
19 Oxford United 46 11 14 21 49 56 −7 47
20 Cambridge United 46 13 7 26 41 68 −27 46
21 Milton Keynes Dons (R) 46 11 12 23 44 66 −22 45 Relegation to EFL League Two
22 Morecambe (R) 46 10 14 22 47 78 −31 44
23 Accrington Stanley (R) 46 11 11 24 40 77 −37 44
24 Forest Green Rovers (R) 46 6 9 31 31 89 −58 27
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[62]
(R) Relegated

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 6 9 31 31 89  −58 27 5 2 16 15 42  −27 1 7 15 16 47  −31

Last updated: complete.
Source: [ Soccerway]

Results by round

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundAHAAAHHAHHAHAAHAAHAHHAAHHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHA
ResultWLDLLLWDLLLWLDLDLLDWWLLLLDLLLLDLLDLLLWLLLLDLLL
Position3101320222321202222222121212222222424212121222324242424242424242424242424242424242424242424
Source: [ Soccerway]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Matches

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

On 23 June, the league fixtures were announced.[63]

30 July 2022 1 Bristol Rovers 1–2 Forest Green Rovers Horfield
15:00 BST Collins   71'
Evans Yellow card  80'
Report Stevenson Yellow card  28'
Moore-Taylor   55'
O'Keeffe Yellow card  61'
Hendry   89'
Matt Yellow card  90+3'
Cargill Yellow card  90+5'
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 9,064
Referee: Robert Lewis
6 August 2022 2 Forest Green Rovers 1–2 Ipswich Town Nailsworth
15:00 BST Stevenson Yellow card  50'
March   64'
Brown Yellow card  78'
Report Harness   37'
Morsy   45+4'
Burgess Yellow card  90+1'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 4,015
Referee: Craig Hicks
13 August 2022 3 Lincoln City 1–1 Forest Green Rovers Lincoln
15:00 BST Bishop Yellow card  15'
Robson Yellow card  54'
Cargill   63' (o.g.)
Eyoma Yellow card  75'
Report Brown Yellow card  42'
Little Yellow card  45'
Wickham   73'
Davis Yellow card  90+2'
Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 7,374
Referee: Ben Toner
16 August 2022 Forest Green Rovers Postponed Accrington Stanley Nailsworth
19:45 BST Stadium: The New Lawn
Note: Match was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.[64]
20 August 2022 4 Forest Green Rovers 0–3 Plymouth Argyle Nailsworth
15:00 BST Hendry Yellow card  74' Report Azaz   18'
Mumba   27', Yellow card  84'
Ennis   61'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 3,404
Referee: Darren Drysdale
27 August 2022 5 Sheffield Wednesday 5–0 Forest Green Rovers Owlerton
15:00 BST Windass   12'
Bannan   19'
Palmer   31'
Johnson Yellow card  37'
Gregory   45+1'
Bernard   56' (o.g.)
Report O'Keeffe Yellow card  37'
Cargill Yellow card  73'
Davis Yellow card  85'
Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 22,300
Referee: Simon Mather
3 September 2022 (2022-09-03) 6 Forest Green Rovers 0–2 Shrewsbury Town Nailsworth
15:00 BST O'Keeffe Yellow card  44'
Stevenson Yellow card  45+9'
McGee Yellow card  72'
Report Pyke   10'
Shipley   48'
Bayliss Yellow card  72'
Moore Yellow card  83'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 2,468
Referee: Peter Wright
6 September 2022 (2022-09-06) 7 Forest Green Rovers 2–1 Accrington Stanley Nailsworth
19:45 BST Brown   37', Yellow card  63'
Peart-Harris Yellow card  39'
March   81'
Bernard Yellow card  90+3'
Report Coyle Yellow card  38'
Leigh   76'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 2,007
Referee: Andy Woolmer
10 September 2022 (2022-09-10) Peterborough United Postponed Forest Green Rovers Peterborough
15:00 BST Stadium: London Road Stadium
Note: Fixture was postponed as a mark of respect following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.[65]
13 September 2022 (2022-09-13) 8 Charlton Athletic 1–1 Forest Green Rovers Charlton
19:45 BST Blackett-Taylor   9'
McGrandles Yellow card  37'
Clare Yellow card  58'
Inniss Yellow card  59' Yellow-red card  90+7'
Report Davis Yellow card  42'
Wickham   45'
Bernard Yellow card  90+4'
O'Keeffe Yellow card  90+7'
Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 10,579
Referee: John Busby
17 September 2022 (2022-09-17) 9 Forest Green Rovers 1–2 Morecambe Nailsworth
15:00 BST O'Keeffe Yellow card  27'
Wickham   30', Yellow card  63'
Report Phillips   44'
Cooney Yellow card  52'
Rawson   90+3'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 2,601
Referee: Ollie Yates
24 September 2022 (2022-09-24) 10 Forest Green Rovers 0–4 Exeter City Nailsworth
12:30 BST Stevenson Yellow card  25'
March Yellow card  67'
Fiabema Yellow card  80'
Report Nombe   6'
Brown   26' (pen.), 41', 83' (pen.)
Stansfield Yellow card  75'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 2,623
Referee: Ben Speedie
1 October 2022 (2022-10-01) 11 Burton Albion 3–2 Forest Green Rovers Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST Adeboyejo   6'   82'   90+2'
Hamer Red card  68'
Oshilaja Yellow card  90+6'
Report Brown   52'
Wickham   69' (pen.)
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 2,620
Referee: Sunny Gill
8 October 2022 (2022-10-08) 12 Forest Green Rovers 1–0 Bolton Wanderers Nailsworth
15:00 BST McAllister Yellow card  19'
Wickham   32'
Marques Yellow card  58'
Hendry Yellow card  66'
Cargill Yellow card  83'
Report Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 3,419
Referee: Marc Edwards
11 October 2022 (2022-10-11) 13 Peterborough United 4–1 Forest Green Rovers Peterborough
19:45 BST Thompson   30'
Clarke-Harris   39'
Jones   46'
Burrows   58'
Taylor Yellow card  90+2'
Report March   35'
Boyes Yellow card  75'
Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 6,750
Referee: Darren Handley
15 October 2022 (2022-10-15) 14 Port Vale 2–2 Forest Green Rovers Burslem
15:00 BST Garrity Yellow card  27'
Forrester Yellow card  36'
Odubeko   78'
Harrison   88' (pen.)
Wilson Yellow card  90+1'
Report Peart-Harris   14'
Hendry Yellow card  26'
Cargill   37'
Wickham Yellow card  45'
O'Keeffe Yellow card  74'
Moore-Taylor Yellow card  76'
McGee Yellow card  88'
Stadium: Vale Park
Attendance: 7,092
Referee: Martin Woods
22 October 2022 (2022-10-22) 15 Forest Green Rovers 0–1 Portsmouth Nailsworth
15:00 BST Hendry Yellow card  21'
Little Yellow card  74'
Cargill Yellow card  90+2'
Report Tunnicliffe Yellow card  14'
Raggett   17'
Scarlett Yellow card  65'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 4,011
Referee: Will Finnie
25 October 2022 (2022-10-25) 16 Fleetwood Town 1–1 Forest Green Rovers Fleetwood
19:45 BST Holgate Yellow card  22'
Morton   70'
Andrew Yellow card  85'
Report Bunker   23' Yellow card  36'
Peart-Harris Yellow card  50'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 2,370
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
29 October 2022 (2022-10-29) 17 Barnsley 2–0 Forest Green Rovers Barnsley
15:00 BST Cole   15'
Kitching Yellow card  33'
Martin   83'
Report Stadium: Oakwell Stadium
Attendance: 9,551
Referee: Bobby Madden
12 November 2022 (2022-11-12) 18 Forest Green Rovers 0–2 Wycombe Wanderers Nailsworth
15:00 GMT Thomas Yellow card  7'
Hendry   62'
Bunker Yellow card  62'
March Yellow card  62'
Report Wheeler   14'
McCleary   27'
Mawson Yellow card  31'
Grimmer Yellow card  62'
Mehmeti Yellow card  62'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 2,468
Referee: Sam Purkiss
19 November 2022 (2022-11-19) 19 Oxford United 1–1 Forest Green Rovers Littlemore
15:00 GMT Boyes   14' (o.g.)
Long Yellow card  45+3'
Report Bernard Yellow card  38'
March Yellow card  51'
Matt   60', Yellow card  74'
Peart-Harris Yellow card  88'
Casey Yellow card  90+9'
Marques Yellow card  90+9'
Stadium: The Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 7,813
Referee: Simon Mather
3 December 2022 (2022-12-03) 20 Forest Green Rovers 2–1 Cambridge United Nailsworth
13:00 GMT March   37'
Casey Yellow card  45+1'
Boyes Yellow card  78'
O'Keeffee Yellow card  89' Yellow-red card  90+3'
Wickham   90+3' (pen.)
McGeouch Yellow card  90+6'
Report Janneh   89'
Smith Yellow card  90+2'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 2,257
Referee: James Oldham
10 December 2022 (2022-12-10) 21 Forest Green Rovers 1–0 Cheltenham Town Nailsworth
14:00 GMT Peart-Harris   75' Report Williams Yellow card  16'
Sercombe Yellow card  45+1'
Freestone Yellow card  54'
Stadium: The Bolt New Lawn
Attendance: 4,077
Referee: Tom Reeves
17 December 2022 (2022-12-17) 22 Derby County 4–0 Forest Green Rovers Derby
15:00 GMT Mendez-Laing   5'
McGoldrick   21', 69', 87'
Collins Yellow card  43'
Barkhuizen Yellow card  54'
Sibley Yellow card  63'
Report Stadium: Pride Park
Attendance: 24,334
Referee: Ross Joyce
26 December 2022 (2022-12-26) 23 Milton Keynes Dons 1–0 Forest Green Rovers Denbigh
15:00 GMT O'Hora Yellow card  19'
Harvie   58'
McEachran Yellow card  64'
Tucker Yellow card  77'
Johnson Yellow card  84'
Report Little Yellow card  76'
Casey Yellow card  90+2'
Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 6,516
Referee: Ollie Yates
29 December 2022 (2022-12-29) 24 Forest Green Rovers 1–2 Burton Albion Nailsworth
19:45 GMT Matt soccer ball with red X  67'
Peart-Harris   90+3'
Hendry Yellow card  90+7'
Report Brayford   45+2'
Garratt Yellow card  82'
Oshilaja Yellow card  86'
Taylor Yellow card  88'
Kamwa   89'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 2,584
Referee: Thomas Kirk
1 January 2023 (2023-01-01) 25 Forest Green Rovers 1–3 Port Vale Nailsworth
15:00 GMT McAllister   2'
O'Keeffe Yellow card  27'
Cargill Yellow card  43'
Casey Yellow card  90+15'
Report Pett Yellow card  25'
Massey Yellow card  55'
Benning Yellow card  70'
Odubeko   86'
Harrison   90+8' (pen.)
Politic   90+12'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 3,041
Referee: Lee Swabey
14 January 2023 26 Exeter City 1–1 Forest Green Rovers Exeter
15:00 GMT Nombe Yellow card  51'
Brown   75'
White Yellow card  87'
Report Garrick   54'
Stevenson Yellow card  79'
Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 7,008
Referee: David Rock
21 January 2023 (2023-01-21) 27 Forest Green Rovers 1–2 Milton Keynes Dons Nailsworth
15:00 GMT Bakayoko Yellow card  14'
Peart-Harris   29', Yellow card  56'
Report Eisa   43', 51'
Johnson Yellow card  48'
McEachran Yellow card  55'
Cumming Yellow card  86'
Grant Yellow card  90+9'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 2,919
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
24 January 2023 (2023-01-24) 28 Bolton Wanderers 1–0 Forest Green Rovers Horwich
19:45 GMT Charles   6', Red card  28'
Morley Yellow card  46'
Report Cooper Yellow card  45+4' Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium
Attendance: 16,329
Referee: Tom Nield
28 January 2023 (2023-01-28) 29 Shrewsbury Town 2–1 Forest Green Rovers Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT Flanagan Yellow card  64'
Pyke   90+4'
Saydee Yellow card  90+6'
Bowman   90+8'
Report Godwin-Malife Yellow card  2'
Bakayoko Yellow card  12'
Garrick   18'
Stadium: New Meadow
Attendance: 6,310
Referee: Andrew Kitchen
4 February 2023 (2023-02-04) 30 Forest Green Rovers 0–2 Peterborough United Nailsworth
15:00 GMT Godwin-Malife Yellow card  32'
O'Keeffe Yellow card  39'
Cooper Yellow card  51'
Onyango Yellow card  84'
Report Thompson Yellow card  50'
Clarke-Harris   72' (pen.)
Norris Yellow card  90'
Kyprianou   90+5'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 3,273
Referee: Ben Toner
11 February 2023 (2023-02-11) 31 Morecambe 1–1 Forest Green Rovers Morecambe
15:00 GMT Stockton   89' Report Omotoye Yellow card  79'
Clarke   81'
Peart-Harris Yellow card  88'
Stadium: The Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 4,563
Referee: Martin Coy
14 February 2023 (2023-02-14) 32 Forest Green Rovers 0–1 Charlton Athletic Nailsworth
19:45 GMT Report Blackett-Taylor   12'
Bonne Yellow card  90+8'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 2,680 (871 away)
Referee: Christopher Pollard
18 February 2023 (2023-02-18) 33 Ipswich Town 4–0 Forest Green Rovers Ipswich
15:00 GMT Chaplin   3', 60'
Broadhead   41'
Ladapo   79'
Stevenson Yellow card  78'
Cooper Yellow card  90+3'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 24,804
Referee: Carl Brook
25 February 2023 34 Forest Green Rovers 1–1 Lincoln City Nailsworth
15:00 GMT Garrick   58'
Robson Yellow card  63'
Stevenson Yellow card  90+6'
Peart-Harris Yellow card  90+6'
Report House   4'
O'Connor Yellow card  61'
Plange Yellow card  85'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 2,707
Referee: Craig Hicks
5 March 2023 35 Accrington Stanley 2–1 Forest Green Rovers Accrington
15:00 GMT Rodgers Yellow card  12'
Pressley   44'
Longelo   64'
Peart-Harris   22'
Casey Red card  43'
O'Keeffe Yellow card  45'
Robson Yellow card  85'
Omotoye Yellow card  90+2'
Stadium: Crown Ground
Attendance: 2,224
Referee: Declan Bourne
11 March 2023 36 Forest Green Rovers 1–3 Bristol Rovers Nailsworth
15:00 GMT Savage   12'
Bernard Yellow card  81'
O'Keeffe soccer ball with red X  85'
Marquis   19', 61', Yellow card  69'
Sinclair   26'
Bogarde Yellow card  54'
McCormick Yellow card  81'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 4,788
Referee: Scott Oldham
18 March 2023 37 Plymouth Argyle 2–0 Forest Green Rovers Plymouth
15:00 GMT Bolton   8'
Mumba   47'
O'Keeffe Yellow card  60' Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 16,307
Referee: Ben Speedie
26 March 2023 38 Forest Green Rovers 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday Nailsworth
13:00 GMT Garrick   35'
Bunker Yellow card  67'
James Yellow card  48' Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 3,837
Referee: David Rock
1 April 2023 39 Portsmouth 1–0 Forest Green Rovers Milton
15:00 BST Lowery Yellow card  38'
Dale Yellow card  44',   51'
Towler Yellow card  85'
Garrick Yellow card  44'
Godwin-Malife Yellow card  75'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,968
Referee: Paul Howard
7 April 2023 40 Forest Green Rovers 0–2 Derby County Nailsworth
15:00 BST Cooper Yellow card  7' Report Collins   2' (pen.)
Knight Yellow card  69'
McGoldrick   82'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 4,117 (1,225 away)
Referee: Will Finnie
10 April 2023 41 Wycombe Wanderers 2–0 Forest Green Rovers High Wycombe
15:00 BST Campbell   9'
Savage   52' (o.g.)
McGeouch Yellow card  75'
Bunker Yellow card  88'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 5,153
Referee: Carl Boyeson
15 April 2023 42 Forest Green Rovers 1–5 Barnsley Nailsworth
15:00 BST Brown   74' Report Tedić   8'
Phillips   29', soccer ball with red X  52',   53'
Norwood   37', Yellow card  50'
Cole   90'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 3,335
Referee: Craig Hicks
18 April 2023 43 Forest Green Rovers 0–0 Fleetwood Town Nailsworth
19:45 BST Garrick Yellow card  90' Report Rooney Yellow card  37'
Vela Yellow card  62'
Stockley Yellow card  90'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 1,716 (113 away)
Referee: Sunny Gill
22 April 2023 44 Cheltenham Town 3–1 Forest Green Rovers Cheltenham
15:00 BST May   14', 38', Yellow card  74'
Keena   32'
Long Yellow card  50'
Bonds Yellow card  71'
Freestone Yellow card  76'
Report Cooper Yellow card  26'
Garrick   48'
McGeouch Yellow card  55'
Stadium: Whaddon Road
Attendance: 5,901
Referee: Neil Hair
29 April 2023 45 Forest Green Rovers 0–3 Oxford United Nailsworth
15:00 BST
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 4,070 (1,224 away)
Referee: Tom Reeves
7 May 2023 46 Cambridge United 2–0 Forest Green Rovers Cambridge
12:30 BST
Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 7,493
Referee: Ben Toner

FA Cup

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FGR were drawn at home to Birmingham City in the third round.[66]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

5 November 2022 First round South Shields 0–2 Forest Green Rovers Jarrow
12:00 Heaney Yellow card  78' Report Wickham   28', 90+6'
Bernard Yellow card  78'
Cagill Yellow card  80'
Bunker Yellow card  89'
Stadium: Mariners Park
Attendance: 3,800
Referee: Scott Oldham
26 November 2022 (2022-11-26) Second round Forest Green Rovers 2–1 Alvechurch Nailsworth
15:00 GMT Bernard Yellow card  21' Yellow-red card  72'
Wickham   24' (pen.)
Hendry Yellow card  45'
March   51'
Report Abbey   49' Yellow card  90' Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 2,758
Referee: Martin Coy
7 January 2023 Third round Forest Green Rovers Postponed Birmingham City Nailsworth
15:00 GMT Stadium: The New Lawn
Note: Fixture was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch[67]
17 January 2023 Third round Forest Green Rovers 1–2 Birmingham City Nailsworth
19:45 GMT Stevenson   8'
Peart-Harris Yellow card  38'
Report Longelo Yellow card  38'
Jutkiewicz   50'
Bielik Yellow card  57'
Mejbri Yellow card  59'
Long   65'
Trusty Yellow card  69'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 3,701
Referee: Sam Allison

EFL Cup

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

FGR were drawn at home to Leyton Orient in the first round and to Brighton & Hove Albion in the second round.[68][69]

9 August 2022 First round Forest Green Rovers 2–0 Leyton Orient Nailsworth
19:45 BST Bernard Yellow card  6'
Little   17', 50'
Bunker Yellow card  78'
Report Sweeney Yellow card  5'
Moncur Yellow card  34'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 1,055
Referee: James Oldham
24 August 2022 Second round Forest Green Rovers 0–3 Brighton & Hove Albion Nailsworth
19:45 BST Casey Yellow card  64'
Stevenson Yellow card  66'
O'Keeffe Yellow card  77'
Report Undav   38'
Alzate   45+1'
van Hecke Yellow card  61'
Ferguson   90+4'
Stadium: The New Lawn Stadium
Attendance: 3,812
Referee: Tim Robinson

EFL Trophy

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On 20 June, the initial Group stage draw was made, grouping Forest Green Rovers with Exeter City and Newport County.[70]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L1 Forest Green Rovers 3 3 0 0 0 9 3 +6 9 Advance to Round 2
2 L2 Newport County 3 2 0 0 1 5 4 +1 6
3 L1 Exeter City 3 1 0 0 2 4 7 −3 3
4 ACA Southampton U21 3 0 0 0 3 3 7 −4 0
Source: EFL.com

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

30 August 2022 Group stage Forest Green Rovers 3–1 Southampton U21 Nailsworth
19:00 BST Davis Yellow card  19'
Cargill Yellow card  31',   37'
Bernard   45+3'
Stevenson Yellow card  53'
Casey   59'
Little Red card  72'
March Yellow card  75'
Report Lancashire   32'
Carson Yellow card  33'
Bellis Yellow card  45+1'
Payne Yellow card  90+2'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 726
Referee: Charles Breakspear
20 September 2022 Group stage Newport County 1–2 Forest Green Rovers Newport
19:45 BST (UTC+1) Collins Yellow card  77'
Evans   90+2'
Report Brown Yellow card  39'
Stevenson   69'
Fiabema   79'
O'Keeffe Yellow card  90+3'
Stadium: Rodney Parade
Attendance: 946
Referee: Lee Swabey
18 October 2022 Group stage Forest Green Rovers 4–1 Exeter City Nailsworth
19:00 BST Bunker Yellow card  7'
Matt   12'
Peart-Harris   51' (pen.)
Billington   54' (o.g.)
O'Keeffe   63'
Hendry Yellow card  69'
Report Jay   41'
King Yellow card  68'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 729
Referee: Sam Allison
22 November 2022 Second round Forest Green Rovers 1–1
(3–4 p)
Cheltenham Town Nailsworth
19:00 GMT Peart-Harris Yellow card  17'
March   24' Yellow card  32'
Report Taylor Yellow card  32'
Broom   69'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 1,425
Referee: Sunny Gill
Penalties
Peart-Harris soccer ball with check mark 
Wickham soccer ball with red X 
O'Keeffe soccer ball with check mark 
Bunker soccer ball with check mark 
March soccer ball with red X 
Sercombe soccer ball with check mark 
Bonds soccer ball with check mark 
Brown soccer ball with check mark 
Broom soccer ball with check mark 

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