Forest Green Rovers 1-2 Crawley Town: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 29 December 2020

Result

Forest Green Rovers 1-2 Crawley Town

League Two · Tuesday 29 December 2020, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Forest Green Rovers 1-2 Crawley Town: match report

Forest Green Rovers were beaten by Crawley Town 1-2 in the League Two on Tuesday 29 December 2020. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Tom Nichols opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Forest Green Rovers's goal came from Jake Young (50'). Crawley Town scored through Tom Nichols (16') and Tom Nichols (79').

Discipline: Forest Green Rovers received no yellow cards; Crawley Town received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Forest Green Rovers were 2nd on 37 points from 20 and Crawley Town 10th on 28 points from 20. Forest Green Rovers went on to finish that season 6th with 76 points, and Crawley Town 12th with 61.

Forest Green Rovers lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Crawley Town in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Tom Nichols of Crawley Town (8.7), ahead of Jack Powell (8.1).

Going into the match Forest Green Rovers's last five read D-W-D-W-W and Crawley Town's D-W-D-W-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Tom NicholsCrawley Town · 0-1
  • 50'Goal · Jake YoungForest Green Rovers · 1-1
  • 61'Yellow card · T. CraigCrawley Town
  • 79'Goal · Tom NicholsCrawley Town · 1-2
  • 90+3'Yellow card · A. DaviesCrawley Town

Team news

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

Luke McGee, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Dan Sweeney, Chris Stokes, Jayden Richardson, Carl Winchester, Ebou Adams, Nicky Cadden, Odin Bailey, Jamille Matt, Aaron Collins

Crawley Town line-up (5-3-2)

Glenn Morris, David Sesay, Jordan Tunnicliffe, Tony Craig, Tom Dallison, Nick Tsaroulla, George Francomb, Jack Powell, Jake Hessenthaler, Sam Matthews, Tom Nichols