Northampton Town 1-0 Forest Green Rovers: result and report
League Two · Saturday 14 December 2019
Result
Northampton Town 1-0 Forest Green Rovers
League Two · Saturday 14 December 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Northampton Town 1-0 Forest Green Rovers: match report
Northampton Town won against Forest Green Rovers 1-0 in the League Two on Saturday 14 December 2019. It was 1-0 at half-time.
The only goal was an own goal by Matthew Mills in the 45th minute, credited to Northampton Town.
Discipline: Northampton Town received 1 yellow card; Forest Green Rovers received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Northampton Town were 7th on 31 points from 20 and Forest Green Rovers 3rd on 35 points from 20. Northampton Town went on to finish that season 6th with 64 points, and Forest Green Rovers 11th with 49.
Northampton Town lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Forest Green Rovers in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Scott Wharton of Northampton Town (8.0), ahead of David Cornell (7.7).
Going into the match Northampton Town's last five read L-W-W-D-W and Forest Green Rovers's L-D-W-L-W.
Key events
- 30'Yellow card · E. Adams
- 45'Own goal · Matthew Mills
- 76'Yellow card · Shaun McWilliams
Team news
Northampton Town line-up (3-4-1-2)
David Cornell, Charlie Goode, Jordan Turnbull, Scott Wharton, Michael Harriman, Ryan Watson, Chris Lines, Nicky Adams, Paul Anderson, Sam Hoskins, Vadaine Oliver
Forest Green Rovers line-up (4-4-2)
Adam Smith, Dominic Bernard, Matthew Mills, Liam Kitching, Joseph Mills, Liam Shephard, Carl Winchester, Ebou Adams, Jack Aitchison, Aaron Collins, Matty Stevens