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

· English League Two
Scunthorpe United
  • 9': Aaron Jarvis
FT
1 - 4
Forest Green Rovers
  • 24': Jamille Matt
  • 32': Jamille Matt
  • 83': Jamille Matt
  • 90'+5': Mathew Stevens

About

Scunthorpe United are hosting Forest Green Rovers at Attis Arena, Scunthorpe, 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.
  • 5': Offside, Scunthorpe United. George Hornshaw tries a through ball, but Aaron Jarvis is caught offside.
  • 7': Ebou Adams (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Lewis Spence (Scunthorpe United).
  • 8': Foul by Jacob Bedeau (Scunthorpe United).
  • 8': Jamille Matt (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 9': Goal! Scunthorpe United 1, Forest Green Rovers 0. Aaron Jarvis (Scunthorpe United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Frank Vincent.
  • 15': Foul by Jake Taylor (Scunthorpe United).
  • 15': Jordan Moore-Taylor (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Corner, Scunthorpe United. Conceded by Jordan Moore-Taylor.
  • 21': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Mason O'Malley.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Jamille Matt (Forest Green Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicky Cadden with a cross.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Jamille Matt (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 23': Foul by Mason O'Malley (Scunthorpe United).
  • 23': Scott Wagstaff (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Aaron Collins (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 24': Goal! Scunthorpe United 1, Forest Green Rovers 1. Jamille Matt (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Lewis Spence (Scunthorpe United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Gilliead.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Jamille Matt (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Kitching.
  • 32': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Jacob Bedeau.
  • 32': Goal! Scunthorpe United 1, Forest Green Rovers 2. Jamille Matt (Forest Green Rovers) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicky Cadden with a cross following a corner.
  • 34': Foul by Alex Gilliead (Scunthorpe United).
  • 34': Nicky Cadden (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 42': Foul by Ebou Adams (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 42': Lewis Spence (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 42': Foul by Dan Sweeney (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 42': Jake Taylor (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Foul by Mason O'Malley (Scunthorpe United).
  • 43': Scott Wagstaff (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Ebou Adams (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Lewis Spence (Scunthorpe United).
  • 45'+1': Foul by Ebou Adams (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 45'+1': Lewis Spence (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Lewis Spence.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Scunthorpe United 1, Forest Green Rovers 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Scunthorpe United 1, Forest Green Rovers 2.
  • 51': Carl Winchester (Forest Green Rovers) hits the bar with a right footed shot from more than 35 yards.
  • 51': Dan Sweeney (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Aaron Jarvis (Scunthorpe United).
  • 53': Corner, Scunthorpe United. Conceded by Jordan Moore-Taylor.
  • 56': Foul by Aaron Collins (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 56': Frank Vincent (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Jordan Moore-Taylor (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 60': Jake Taylor (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 61': Ebou Adams (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Lewis Spence (Scunthorpe United).
  • 61': Lewis Spence (Scunthorpe United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Substitution, Scunthorpe United. John McAtee replaces Frank Vincent.
  • 63': Foul by Jake Taylor (Scunthorpe United).
  • 63': Liam Kitching (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Substitution, Scunthorpe United. Ryan Loft replaces Aaron Jarvis.
  • 70': Foul by Carl Winchester (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 70': Jake Taylor (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Abo Eisa (Scunthorpe United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jake Taylor.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Jamille Matt (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carl Winchester.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Aaron Collins (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Udoka Godwin-Malife.
  • 73': Hand ball by Abo Eisa (Scunthorpe United).
  • 74': Foul by Aaron Collins (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 74': Mason O'Malley (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Elliott Whitehouse replaces Aaron Collins.
  • 74': Foul by Abo Eisa (Scunthorpe United).
  • 74': Scott Wagstaff (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Scott Wagstaff (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 76': Jake Taylor (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Elliott Whitehouse (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 77': John McAtee (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Ebou Adams (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Foul by Jacob Bedeau (Scunthorpe United).
  • 79': Jacob Bedeau (Scunthorpe United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Offside, Forest Green Rovers. Jordan Moore-Taylor tries a through ball, but Nicky Cadden is caught offside.
  • 83': Goal! Scunthorpe United 1, Forest Green Rovers 3. Jamille Matt (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Ebou Adams.
  • 84': Foul by Ryan Loft (Scunthorpe United).
  • 84': Udoka Godwin-Malife (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Jake Taylor (Scunthorpe United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Gilliead.
  • 86': Substitution, Scunthorpe United. Alfie Beestin replaces Lewis Spence.
  • 87': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Matt Stevens replaces Jamille Matt.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Ryan Loft (Scunthorpe United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by George Hornshaw with a cross.
  • 90': Ebou Adams (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Foul by Jacob Bedeau (Scunthorpe United).
  • 90'+1': Carl Winchester (Forest Green Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Abo Eisa (Scunthorpe United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jake Taylor.
  • 90'+5': Goal! Scunthorpe United 1, Forest Green Rovers 4. Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Scott Wagstaff.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Scunthorpe United 1, Forest Green Rovers 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Scunthorpe United 1, Forest Green Rovers 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Scunthorpe United 1, Forest Green Rovers 4.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Attis Arena
Location: Scunthorpe, 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

SCU Scunthorpe United (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Rory Watson (GK)
4 Jacob Bedeau Yellow Card
26 Tyler Cordner
38 Mason O'Malley
28 George Hornshaw
20 Lewis Spence Yellow Card
23 Francis Vincent
11 Abobaker Eisa
8 Alex Gilliead
19 Aaron Jarvis
34 Jake Taylor
Scunthorpe United Substitutes:
John Mcatee, Alfie Beestin, Myles Hippolyte, Adam Kelsey, Ryan Loft, Kenan Dunnwald-Turan, Manny Onariase.

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

No. Name
1 Luke McGee (GK)
15 Jordan Moore-Taylor
6 Liam Kitching
22 Udoka Godwin-Malife
4 Dan Sweeney
7 Carl Winchester Yellow Card
8 Ebrima Adams
11 Nicky Cadden
21 Scott Wagstaff
14 Jamille Matt
10 Aaron Collins
Forest Green Rovers Substitutes:
Jake Young, Elliot Whitehouse, Lewis Thomas, Dominic Bernard, Mathew Stevens, Chris Stokes, Jayden Richardson.

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