Cheltenham Town 1-2 Forest Green Rovers: result and report
League Two · Saturday 2 November 2019
Result
Cheltenham Town 1-2 Forest Green Rovers
League Two · Saturday 2 November 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
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Cheltenham Town 1-2 Forest Green Rovers: match report
Cheltenham Town were beaten by Forest Green Rovers 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 2 November 2019. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Jack Aitchison opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Cheltenham Town's goal came from Luke Varney (67'). Forest Green Rovers scored through Jack Aitchison (15') and E. Frear (40').
Discipline: Cheltenham Town received 4 yellow cards; Forest Green Rovers received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Cheltenham Town were 3rd on 28 points from 14 and Forest Green Rovers 4th on 28 points from 15. Cheltenham Town went on to finish that season 5th with 67 points, and Forest Green Rovers 11th with 49.
Cheltenham Town lined up in a 3-5-2 and Forest Green Rovers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ebou Adams of Forest Green Rovers (8.0), ahead of Ben Tozer (7.5).
Going into the match Cheltenham Town's last five read W-W-D-D-W and Forest Green Rovers's W-D-L-W-W.
Key events
- 15'Goal · Jack Aitchison
- 23'Yellow card · Charlie Raglan
- 40'Goal · E. Frear
- 67'Goal · Luke Varney
- 86'Yellow card · C. Clements
- 89'Yellow card · Aaron Collins
- 90'Yellow card · Rohan Ince
- 90+3'Yellow card · Ben Tozer
Team news
Cheltenham Town line-up (3-5-2)
S. Flinders, Charlie Raglan, Ben Tozer, Jacob Greaves, Sean Long, Ryan Broom, Conor Thomas, Jake Doyle-Hayes, Chris Hussey, Gavin Reilly, Luke Varney
Forest Green Rovers line-up (4-2-3-1)
Joseph Wollacott, Dominic Bernard, Farrend Rawson, Liam Kitching, Joseph Mills, Ebou Adams, Carl Winchester, Liam Shephard, Jack Aitchison, Elliott Frear, Matty Stevens