Forest Green Rovers vs Scunthorpe United, 2020-21 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Forest Green Rovers
  • 21': Jordan Moore-Taylor
  • 71': Ebrima Adams
  • 80': Chris Stokes
FT
3 - 2
Scunthorpe United
  • 45'+1': Harrison McGahey
  • 52': Abobaker Eisa

About

Forest Green Rovers are hosting Scunthorpe United at The Bolt New Lawn, Forest Green, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Rory Watson.
  • 5': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Devarn Green.
  • 6': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Mason O'Malley.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Chris Stokes (Forest Green Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicky Cadden with a cross.
  • 7': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Rory Watson.
  • 8': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Jordan Clarke.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Chris Stokes (Forest Green Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicky Cadden with a cross.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Aaron Collins (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Baily Cargill.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Kane Wilson (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Chris Stokes (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 9': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Jem Karacan.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Nicky Cadden (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kane Wilson.
  • 11': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Devarn Green.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Ebou Adams (Forest Green Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicky Cadden with a cross following a corner.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Kevin van Veen (Scunthorpe United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Aaron Collins (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicky Cadden with a cross.
  • 17': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Rory Watson.
  • 17': Jordan Clarke (Scunthorpe United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 19': Substitution, Scunthorpe United. Jacob Bedeau replaces Jordan Clarke.
  • 20': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Harrison McGahey.
  • 20': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Harrison McGahey.
  • 21': Goal! Forest Green Rovers 1, Scunthorpe United 0. Jordan Moore-Taylor (Forest Green Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ebou Adams with a cross following a corner.
  • 22': Foul by Kane Wilson (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 22': George Taft (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by George Taft.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Jordan Moore-Taylor (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nicky Cadden with a cross following a corner.
  • 25': Hand ball by Udoka Godwin-Malife (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 30': Offside, Scunthorpe United. John McAtee tries a through ball, but Abo Eisa is caught offside.
  • 37': Foul by Dominic Bernard (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 37': John McAtee (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Alex Gilliead (Scunthorpe United).
  • 39': Scott Wagstaff (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Aaron Collins (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 40': Foul by Kane Wilson (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 40': Kevin van Veen (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Kevin van Veen (Scunthorpe United) right footed shot from long range on the left is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
  • 43': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Devarn Green.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Aaron Collins (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Scott Wagstaff.
  • 45': Corner, Scunthorpe United. Conceded by Ebou Adams.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. George Taft (Scunthorpe United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin van Veen with a cross.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Forest Green Rovers 1, Scunthorpe United 1. Harrison McGahey (Scunthorpe United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jacob Bedeau following a corner.
  • 45'+3': Foul by John McAtee (Scunthorpe United).
  • 45'+3': Jordan Moore-Taylor (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Nicky Cadden (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ebou Adams.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Forest Green Rovers 1, Scunthorpe United 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Forest Green Rovers 1, Scunthorpe United 1.
  • 47': Foul by Kane Wilson (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 47': Mason O'Malley (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 47': Kane Wilson (Forest Green Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Kevin van Veen (Scunthorpe United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mason O'Malley.
  • 52': Foul by Aaron Collins (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 52': Jem Karacan (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Goal! Forest Green Rovers 1, Scunthorpe United 2. Abo Eisa (Scunthorpe United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harrison McGahey following a set piece situation.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Ebou Adams (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominic Bernard.
  • 53': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Harrison McGahey.
  • 55': Ebou Adams (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Foul by Jacob Bedeau (Scunthorpe United).
  • 56': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Mason O'Malley.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. John McAtee (Scunthorpe United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mason O'Malley.
  • 61': Foul by Dominic Bernard (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 61': Jem Karacan (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Dominic Bernard (Forest Green Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by George Taft.
  • 65': Offside, Forest Green Rovers. Baily Cargill tries a through ball, but Scott Wagstaff is caught offside.
  • 69': Dominic Bernard (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Jem Karacan (Scunthorpe United).
  • 70': Jem Karacan (Scunthorpe United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Chris Stokes (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 71': Foul by Devarn Green (Scunthorpe United).
  • 71': Goal! Forest Green Rovers 2, Scunthorpe United 2. Ebou Adams (Forest Green Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Nicky Cadden with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 73': Substitution, Scunthorpe United. Jai Rowe replaces Devarn Green.
  • 76': Chris Stokes (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Abo Eisa (Scunthorpe United).
  • 77': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Jacob Bedeau.
  • 77': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Jai Rowe.
  • 78': Penalty Forest Green Rovers. Ebou Adams draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 78': Penalty conceded by Jacob Bedeau (Scunthorpe United) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 79': Penalty saved! Nicky Cadden (Forest Green Rovers) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 79': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Jai Rowe.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Ebou Adams (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Baily Cargill (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 80': Goal! Forest Green Rovers 3, Scunthorpe United 2. Chris Stokes (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 82': Foul by Baily Cargill (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 82': Jai Rowe (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Dominic Bernard (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Jem Karacan (Scunthorpe United).
  • 83': Alex Gilliead (Scunthorpe United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 86': Aaron Collins (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Alex Gilliead (Scunthorpe United).
  • 87': Substitution, Scunthorpe United. Harry Jessop replaces Jem Karacan.
  • 87': Substitution, Scunthorpe United. Lewis Spence replaces John McAtee.
  • 87': Substitution, Scunthorpe United. Myles Hippolyte replaces Mason O'Malley.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Aaron Collins (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 89': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Rory Watson.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Baily Cargill (Forest Green Rovers) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicky Cadden with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Aaron Collins (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Moore-Taylor.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Josh Davison replaces Aaron Collins.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Harry Jessop (Scunthorpe United).
  • 90'+6': Udoka Godwin-Malife (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Jayden Richardson replaces Scott Wagstaff.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Ebou Adams (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 90'+7': Harrison McGahey (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Forest Green Rovers 3, Scunthorpe United 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Forest Green Rovers 3, Scunthorpe United 2.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: The Bolt New Lawn
Location: Forest Green, England

EFL League Two Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Gillingham 7 +6 15
2 Swindon Town 7 +5 15
3 Walsall 7 +3 15
4 Grimsby Town 7 +5 14
Full Standings

Line-Ups

FGR Forest Green Rovers (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Luke McGee (GK)
5 Chris Stokes
6 Baily Cargill
22 Udoka Godwin-Malife
15 Jordan Moore-Taylor
3 Dominic Bernard Yellow Card
11 Nicky Cadden
2 Kane Wilson Yellow Card
10 Aaron Collins
8 Ebrima Adams
21 Scott Wagstaff
Forest Green Rovers Substitutes:
Odin Bailey, Isaac Hutchinson, Jake Young, Josh Davison, Taylor Allen, Jayden Richardson, Lewis Thomas.

SCU Scunthorpe United (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Rory Watson (GK)
5 Harrison McGahey
3 George Taft
2 Jordan Clarke Yellow Card
45 John Mcatee
8 Alex Gilliead Yellow Card
23 Jem Karacan Yellow Card
38 Mason O'Malley
14 Devarn Green
10 Kevin Van Veen
11 Abobaker Eisa
Scunthorpe United Substitutes:
Myles Hippolyte, Harry Jessop, Tom Collins, Jacob Bedeau, Lewis Spence, Jai Rowe, Tom Pugh.

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