Coventry City 0-1 Forest Green Rovers: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 17 October 2017

Result

Coventry City 0-1 Forest Green Rovers

League Two · Tuesday 17 October 2017, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Coventry City 0-1 Forest Green Rovers: match report

Coventry City lost to Forest Green Rovers 0-1 in the League Two on Tuesday 17 October 2017. The half-time score was 0-1.

The only goal came from Keanu Marsh-Brown of Forest Green Rovers in the 29th minute.

Discipline: Coventry City received 4 yellow cards; Forest Green Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Coventry City were 7th on 23 points from 13 and Forest Green Rovers 23rd on 6 points from 13. Coventry City went on to finish that season 5th with 82 points, and Forest Green Rovers 21st with 47.

Coventry City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Forest Green Rovers in a 4-2-3-1.

Going into the match Coventry City's last five read L-D-W-W-W and Forest Green Rovers's L-D-L-L-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Yellow card · Rod McDonaldCoventry City
  • 29'Goal · Keanu Marsh-BrownForest Green Rovers · 0-1
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Michael DoyleCoventry City
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Keanu Marsh-BrownForest Green Rovers
  • 79'Yellow card · Duckens NazonCoventry City
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Marc McNultyCoventry City
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Reece BrownForest Green Rovers

Team news

Coventry City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Lee Burge, Jack Grimmer, Chris Stokes, Jordan Willis, Rod McDonald, Liam Kelly, Michael Doyle, Jodi Jones, Maxime Biamou, Marc McNulty, Duckens Nazon

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

Brad Collins, Dale Bennett, Scott Laird, Lee Collins, Jack Fitzwater, Drissa Traoré, Charlie Cooper, Toni Gomes, Isaiah Osbourne, Keanu Marsh-Brown, Christian Doidge