Tranmere Rovers 3-2 Forest Green Rovers: result and report
League Two · Tuesday 19 January 2021
Result
Tranmere Rovers 3-2 Forest Green Rovers
League Two · Tuesday 19 January 2021, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Tranmere Rovers 3-2 Forest Green Rovers: match report
Tranmere Rovers defeated Forest Green Rovers 3-2 in the League Two on Tuesday 19 January 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.
Paul Lewis opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Tranmere Rovers's goals came from Paul Lewis (12'), James Vaughan (47') and Liam Feeney (76'). Forest Green Rovers scored through Elliott Whitehouse (65') and S. Wagstaff (90+3').
Discipline: Tranmere Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Forest Green Rovers received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Tranmere Rovers were 15th on 29 points from 21 and Forest Green Rovers 4th on 38 points from 22. Tranmere Rovers went on to finish that season 7th with 74 points, and Forest Green Rovers 6th with 76.
Tranmere Rovers lined up in a 4-3-3 and Forest Green Rovers in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Nicky Cadden of Forest Green Rovers (8.2), ahead of Scott Wagstaff (8.1).
Going into the match Tranmere Rovers's last five read D-D-L-W-L and Forest Green Rovers's D-L-D-W-D.
Key events
- 12'Goal · Paul Lewis
- 47'Goal · James Vaughan
- 65'Goal · Elliott Whitehouse
- 72'Yellow card · Elliott Whitehouse
- 76'Goal · Liam Feeney
- 87'Yellow card · Scott Davies
- 90+2'Yellow card · Scott Wagstaff
- 90+2'Yellow card · Morgan Ferrier
- 90+2'Yellow card · S. Wagstaff
- 90+3'Goal · S. Wagstaff
Team news
Tranmere Rovers line-up (4-3-3)
Scott Davies, Otis Khan, Peter Clarke, Manny Monthe, C. MacDonald, Paul Lewis, Jay Spearing, Danny Lloyd, Kaiyne Woolery, James Vaughan, Liam Feeney
Forest Green Rovers line-up (3-1-4-2)
Luke McGee, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Jordan Moore-Taylor, Baily Cargill, Dan Sweeney, Jayden Richardson, Ebou Adams, Isaac Hutchinson, Nicky Cadden, Odin Bailey, Aaron Collins