On the 27th of August, Forest Green Rovers will travel to Sheffield to battle Sheffield Wednesday in a League One match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, a perfect day for football. Sheffield Wednesday is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Bolton Wanderers. George Byers struck first for Sheffield Wednesday in the 36th minute on a feed from Barry Bannan, then Liam Palmer added another in the 38th minute In the end, Bolton Wanderers couldn’t muster any offence and Sheffield Wednesday ran away with the shutout win. Sheffield Wednesday is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches, while 20th placed Forest Green Rovers is fresh off their 0-3 loss against Plymouth Argyle. Finn Azaz scored the first goal for Plymouth Argyle in the 18th minute, then Bali Mumba added another in the 27th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Forest Green Rovers couldn’t manage to score, and Plymouth Argyle took the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out.
Forest Green Rovers hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Jamille Matt and Hendry, and they each have 1 goal. Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has been the most prolific scorer on Sheffield Wednesday in his last five matches with two goals.