Forest Green Rovers 1-1 Walsall: result and report
League Two · Saturday 3 October 2020
Result
Forest Green Rovers 1-1 Walsall
League Two · Saturday 3 October 2020, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Forest Green Rovers 1-1 Walsall: match report
Forest Green Rovers drew with Walsall 1-1 in the League Two on Saturday 3 October 2020. The half-time score was 0-1.
Caolan Lavery opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Forest Green Rovers's goal came from Jamille Matt (61'). Walsall scored through Caolan Lavery (14').
Discipline: Forest Green Rovers received 1 yellow card; Walsall received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Forest Green Rovers were 10th on 5 points from 3 and Walsall 13th on 4 points from 2. Forest Green Rovers went on to finish that season 6th with 76 points, and Walsall 19th with 53.
Forest Green Rovers lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Walsall in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Liam Roberts of Walsall (8.7), ahead of Aaron Collins (8.0).
Key events
- 14'Goal · Caolan Lavery
- 36'Yellow card · Rory Holden
- 61'Goal · Jamille Matt
- 75'Yellow card · Liam Kitching
- 77'Yellow card · Zak Jules
Team news
Forest Green Rovers line-up (3-4-1-2)
Luke McGee, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Jordan Moore-Taylor, Liam Kitching, Jayden Richardson, Carl Winchester, Dan Sweeney, Nicky Cadden, Ebou Adams, Aaron Collins, Jamille Matt
Walsall line-up (3-4-1-2)
Liam Roberts, James Clarke, Dan Scarr, Zak Jules, Hayden White, Stuart Sinclair, L. Kinsella, George Nurse, Rory Holden, Caolan Lavery, Josh Gordon