Forest Green Rovers 1-3 Southend United: result and report
League Two · Wednesday 24 February 2021
Result
Forest Green Rovers 1-3 Southend United
League Two · Wednesday 24 February 2021, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
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Forest Green Rovers 1-3 Southend United: match report
Forest Green Rovers lost to Southend United 1-3 in the League Two on Wednesday 24 February 2021. The half-time score was 0-1.
Shaun Hobson opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Forest Green Rovers's goal came from Jamille Matt (86'). Southend United scored through Shaun Hobson (20'), Timothée Dieng (55') and Nathan Ferguson (70').
Discipline: Forest Green Rovers received 3 yellow cards; Southend United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Forest Green Rovers were 2nd on 51 points from 28 and Southend United 24th on 24 points from 29. Forest Green Rovers went on to finish that season 6th with 76 points, and Southend United 23rd with 45.
Forest Green Rovers lined up in a 4-3-3 and Southend United in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to T. Dieng of Southend United (8.0), ahead of Shaun Hobson (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Forest Green Rovers win, 0 draws and 0 for Southend United.
Key events
- 20'Goal · Shaun Hobson
- 35'Yellow card · Jordan Moore-Taylor
- 51'Yellow card · Shaun Hobson
- 55'Goal · Timothée Dieng
- 67'Yellow card · E. Bwomono
- 70'Goal · Nathan Ferguson
- 82'Yellow card · Scott Wagstaff
- 82'Yellow card · S. Wagstaff
- 86'Goal · Jamille Matt
Head-to-head
Team news
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Forest Green Rovers line-up (4-3-3)
Lewis Thomas, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Chris Stokes, Jordan Moore-Taylor, Baily Cargill, Isaac Hutchinson, Ebou Adams, Elliott Whitehouse, Odin Bailey, Josh Davison, Nicky Cadden
Southend United line-up (4-3-3)
Mark Oxley, Elvis Bwomono, Shaun Hobson, John White, Tom Clifford, Kyle Taylor, T. Dieng, Nathan Ferguson, Reeco Hackett, Emile Acquah, Simeon Akinola