Forest Green Rovers 2-0 Bristol Rovers: result and report
League Two · Saturday 27 November 2021
Result
Forest Green Rovers 2-0 Bristol Rovers
League Two · Saturday 27 November 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Forest Green Rovers 2-0 Bristol Rovers: match report
Forest Green Rovers defeated Bristol Rovers 2-0 in the League Two on Saturday 27 November 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.
Jamille Matt opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Forest Green Rovers's goals came from Jamille Matt (20') and Jamille Matt (77', penalty). Bristol Rovers did not score.
Discipline: Forest Green Rovers received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Bristol Rovers received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Forest Green Rovers were 1st on 37 points from 17 and Bristol Rovers 14th on 23 points from 18. Forest Green Rovers went on to finish that season 1st with 84 points, and Bristol Rovers 6th with 80.
Forest Green Rovers lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Bristol Rovers in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jamille Matt of Forest Green Rovers (8.7), ahead of Ben Stevenson (8.4).
Going into the match Forest Green Rovers's last five read W-W-D-W-D and Bristol Rovers's D-D-W-W-L.
Key events
- 20'Goal · Jamille Matt
- 28'Yellow card · Nick Anderton
- 41'Yellow card · Udoka Godwin-Malife
- 63'Second yellow · Udoka Godwin-Malife
- 77'Penalty goal · Jamille Matt
- 79'Yellow card · Antony Evans
- 80'Yellow card · Sam Finley
- 81'Yellow card · Jamille Matt
Team news
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Forest Green Rovers line-up (3-4-1-2)
Luke McGee, Dominic Bernard, Jordan Moore-Taylor, Baily Cargill, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Ben Stevenson, Ebou Adams, Nicky Cadden, Jack Aitchison, Jamille Matt, Matty Stevens
Bristol Rovers line-up (3-5-2)
James Belshaw, Joshua Grant, Connor Taylor, Cian Harries, Harry Anderson, Glenn Whelan, Paul Coutts, Sam Finley, Nick Anderton, Antony Evans, Brett Pitman