Week 24 features a match on Thursday Dec 29th, where Forest Green Rovers will host Burton Albion at The New Lawn in a meeting of these two League One teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 6 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Forest Green Rovers sits at 21st place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-4 loss against Derby County. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing struck first for Derby County in the 5th minute on a feed from Conor Hourihane, then David McGoldrick added another in the 21st minute on a feed from Max Bird In the end, Forest Green Rovers was frustrated by Derby County’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Derby County ended the match with the shutout victory. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10, while burton Albion sits at 23rd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-2 loss against Barnsley. Devante Cole struck first for Barnsley in the 36th minute, then Devante Cole added another in the 73rd minute In the end, Burton Albion couldn’t muster any offence and Barnsley ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 3 of their last 10.
On Oct 1st, Burton Albion hosted Forest Green Rovers in their last match together. Burton Albion won by a score of 3 to 2. Victor Adeboyejo scored the first goal for Burton Albion in the 6th minute, then Reece Brown tied it up for Forest Green Rovers in the 52nd minute , but luckily for Burton Albion it didn’t end there. They were able to keep scoring to earn themselves the victory.
Both Sam Winnall and Bobby Kamwa have been the hottest scorers for Burton Albion in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each. Both Connor Wickham and Josh March have been the hottest scorers for Forest Green Rovers in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each.