Shrewsbury Town vs Forest Green Rovers: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 28 January

Shrewsbury Town

D L L L W

12th place in England League 1

2 - 1

28/01/2023 11:00

Forest Green Rovers

L L D L L

24th place in England League 1

England League 1

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Shrewsbury Town vs Forest Green Rovers on 28 January 2023 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Shrewsbury Town vs Forest Green Rovers preview before placing your bet.

Shrewsbury Town will face Forest Green Rovers in England League 1 on January 28, 2023 at 11:00.
Shrewsbury Town are currently 12th with 59 points after 46 matches.
Forest Green Rovers sit 24th with 27 points from 46 matches.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 28/01/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Plymouth Argyle	101	46	31	8	7	82	47	35
02 Ipswich Town	98	46	28	14	4	101	35	66
03 Sheffield Wednesday	96	46	28	12	6	81	37	44
04 Barnsley	86	46	26	8	12	80	47	33
05 Bolton Wanderers	81	46	23	12	11	62	36	26
06 Peterborough United	77	46	24	5	17	75	54	21
07 Derby County	76	46	21	13	12	67	46	21
08 Portsmouth	70	46	17	19	10	61	50	11
09 Wycombe Wanderers	69	46	20	9	17	59	51	8
10 Charlton Athletic	62	46	16	14	16	70	66	4
11 Lincoln City	62	46	14	20	12	47	47	0
12 Shrewsbury Town	59	46	17	8	21	52	61	-9
13 Fleetwood Town	58	46	14	16	16	53	51	2
14 Exeter City	56	46	15	11	20	64	68	-4
15 Burton Albion	56	46	15	11	20	57	79	-22
16 Cheltenham Town	54	46	14	12	20	45	61	-16
17 Bristol Rovers	53	46	14	11	21	58	73	-15
18 Port Vale	49	46	13	10	23	48	71	-23
19 Oxford United	47	46	11	14	21	49	56	-7
20 Cambridge United	46	46	13	7	26	41	68	-27
21 Milton Keynes Dons	45	46	11	12	23	44	66	-22
22 Morecambe	44	46	10	14	22	47	78	-31
23 Accrington Stanley	44	46	11	11	24	40	77	-37
24 Forest Green Rovers	27	46	6	9	31	31	89	-58

Shrewsbury Town Last 6 matches

22/07/2026 01:30

Shrewsbury Town 1 - 0 Everton U21

International Club Friendly

17/07/2026 22:00

Radcliffe Borough 0 - 0 Shrewsbury Town

International Club Friendly

15/07/2026 01:15

Stafford Rangers 0 - 0 Shrewsbury Town

International Club Friendly

02/05/2026 21:00

Gillingham 1 - 0 Shrewsbury Town

England League 2

25/04/2026 21:00

Shrewsbury Town 2 - 2 Fleetwood Town

England League 2

18/04/2026 21:00

Crawley Town 0 - 0 Shrewsbury Town

England League 2

Win

17%

Draw

67%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Forest Green Rovers

22/07/2026 01:00

Forest Green Rovers 2 - 2 Bristol Rovers

International Club Friendly

18/07/2026 21:00

Merthyr Town 1 - 2 Forest Green Rovers

International Club Friendly

08/07/2026 01:45

Bishop·s Cleeve 1 - 3 Forest Green Rovers

International Club Friendly

30/04/2026 01:45

Boreham Wood 0 - 0 Forest Green Rovers

England National League

25/04/2026 18:30

Forest Green Rovers 5 - 0 Morecambe

England Conference

18/04/2026 21:00

Hartlepool United 2 - 1 Forest Green Rovers

England Conference

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England League 1

Played games

Shrewsbury Town

Forest Green Rovers

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.13

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.33

Scored

Avg. per game

0.67

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.93

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 46 matches

YesNo

28 (61%)18 (39%)

In last 46 matches

NoYes

26 (57%)20 (43%)

Shrewsbury Town

Recent matches

Forest Green Rovers

Under /Over

(71%)32 13(29%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

/Yes

(47%)21 24(53%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(49%)22 23(51%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Shrewsbury Town

Forest Green Rovers

Shots

Shrewsbury Town

Total shots

9.63 avg / game

Blocked

98 total

Avg. 2.51

Forest Green Rovers

Total shots

8.13 avg / game

Blocked

86 total

Avg. 2.15

Shrewsbury Town Pass Forest Green Rovers

Total passes

13759

Avg. 299 / game

Accurate

61%

Ball possession

42%

Total passes

17191

Avg. 374 / game

Accurate

70%

Ball possession

47%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Shrewsbury Town

Played games

Forest Green Rovers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.22

Clean sheets

0.09

4.57

210

Corners

180

3.91

25.22

1160

Throw-ins

1177

25.59

1.35

Offsides

1.96

2.67

123

GK saves

136

2.96

Shrewsbury Town

DISCIPLINARY

Forest Green Rovers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.37

109

2.09

0.17

0.04

11.13

512

Fouls

474

10.30

14.93

687

Tackles

674

14.65

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How We Build the Shrewsbury Town vs Forest Green Rovers Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Shrewsbury Town vs Forest Green Rovers on 28 January 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England League 1 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Shrewsbury Town vs Forest Green Rovers Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Shrewsbury Town's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Forest Green Rovers's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England League 1 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England League 1 standings and the England League 1 form table to understand exactly where Shrewsbury Town and Forest Green Rovers sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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