Forest Green Rovers 1-2 Burton Albion: result and report

League One · Thursday 29 December 2022

Result

Forest Green Rovers 1-2 Burton Albion

League One · Thursday 29 December 2022, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Forest Green Rovers 1-2 Burton Albion: match report

Forest Green Rovers were beaten by Burton Albion 1-2 in the League One on Thursday 29 December 2022. It was 0-1 at half-time.

John Brayford opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Forest Green Rovers's goal came from Myles Peart-Harris (90+3'). Burton Albion scored through John Brayford (45+2') and Bobby Kamwa (89').

Discipline: Forest Green Rovers received 1 yellow card; Burton Albion received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Forest Green Rovers were 22nd on 20 points from 23 and Burton Albion 23rd on 19 points from 23. Forest Green Rovers went on to finish that season 24th with 27 points, and Burton Albion 15th with 56.

Forest Green Rovers lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Burton Albion in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Terry Taylor of Burton Albion (8.2), ahead of Bobby Kamwa (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Forest Green Rovers wins, 0 draws and 1 for Burton Albion.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45+2'Goal · John BrayfordBurton Albion · 0-1
  • 67'Missed penalty · Jamille MattForest Green Rovers
  • 82'Yellow card · Ben GarrattBurton Albion
  • 86'Yellow card · Adedeji OshilajaBurton Albion
  • 88'Yellow card · T. TaylorBurton Albion
  • 89'Goal · Bobby KamwaBurton Albion · 0-2
  • 90+3'Goal · Myles Peart-HarrisForest Green Rovers · 1-2
  • 90+7'Yellow card · Regan HendryForest Green Rovers

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Forest Green Rovers 0, draws 0, Burton Albion 1.

Team news

Unavailable

  • L. MoultBurton Albion · injury (Ankle Injury)

Forest Green Rovers line-up (3-4-1-2)

Luke McGee, Dominic Bernard, Oliver Casey, Baily Cargill, Corey O'Keeffe, Ben Stevenson, Dylan McGeouch, Harry Boyes, Myles Peart-Harris, Jamille Matt, Josh March

Burton Albion line-up (3-5-2)

Ben Garratt, John Brayford, Adrian Mariappa, Corrie Ndaba, Tom Hamer, Terry Taylor, Deji Oshilaja, Tyler Onyango, Cameron Borthwick-Jackson, Jonny Smith, Victor Adeboyejo