Exeter City 1-2 Forest Green Rovers: result and report
League Two · Saturday 27 October 2018
Result
Exeter City 1-2 Forest Green Rovers
League Two · Saturday 27 October 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Exeter City 1-2 Forest Green Rovers: match report
Exeter City lost to Forest Green Rovers 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 27 October 2018. The half-time score was 0-0.
Reece Brown opened the scoring in the 50th minute. Exeter City's goal came from Aaron Martin (90+4'). Forest Green Rovers scored through Reece Brown (50') and Liam Shephard (72').
Discipline: Exeter City received 1 yellow card; Forest Green Rovers received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Exeter City were 3rd on 29 points from 15 and Forest Green Rovers 6th on 24 points from 15. Exeter City went on to finish that season 9th with 70 points, and Forest Green Rovers 6th with 75.
Going into the match Exeter City's last five read D-D-W-D-W and Forest Green Rovers's W-D-L-D-W.
Key events
- 26'Yellow card · Jordan Tillson
- 31'Yellow card · Tahvon Campbell
- 46'Yellow card · L. James
- 50'Goal · Reece Brown
- 72'Goal · Liam Shephard
- 90+1'Yellow card · Theo Archibald
- 90+4'Goal · Aaron Martin
Team news
Exeter City line-up
James Hamon, Pierce Sweeney, Dean Moxey, Jordan Tillson, Aaron Martin, Luke Croll, Jake Taylor, Nicky Law, Jayden Stockley, Jonathan Forte, Lee Martin
Forest Green Rovers line-up
Robert Sánchez, Liam Shephard, Joseph Mills, Lloyd James, Gavin Gunning, N. McGinley, Paul Digby, Carl Winchester, Tahvon Campbell, Reece Brown, Dayle Grubb