English League Two

FT Sunday, May 23, 2021
Newport County DWWDW 3
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Forest Green Rovers DLWWL 4
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Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

FGR · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Luke McGeeG
  2. 22Udoka Godwin-MalifeCD
  3. 6Baily CargillCD-L
  4. 3Dominic BernardCD-R
  5. 15Jordan MooreCM-L
  6. 4Dan SweeneyCM-R
  7. 11Nicky CaddenLM
  8. 2Kane WilsonRM
  9. 14Jamille MattF
  10. 10Aaron CollinsCF-L
  11. 8Ebrima AdamsCF-R

NEW · 3-5-2

  1. 1Tom KingG
  2. 17Scott BennettCD
  3. 28Mickey DemetriouCD-L
  4. 32Liam ShephardCD-R
  5. 8Matthew DolanCM-L
  6. 20Anthony HartiganCM-R
  7. 10Josh SheehanAM
  8. 3Ryan HaynesLM
  9. 14Aaron LewisRM
  10. 21Lewis CollinsCF-L
  11. 9Padraig AmondCF-R

Timeline

  1. 7' Goal! Forest Green Rovers 1, Newport County 0. Ebou Adams (Forest Green Rovers) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicky Cadden with a cross following a corner.
  2. 8' Goal! Forest Green Rovers 2, Newport County 0. Aaron Collins (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Baily Cargill with a cross.
  3. 41' Aaron Collins (Forest Green Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 45' Substitution, Newport County. Joss Labadie replaces Anthony Hartigan.
  5. 45' Substitution, Newport County. Ryan Taylor replaces Padraig Amond.
  6. 53' Goal! Forest Green Rovers 3, Newport County 0. Nicky Cadden (Forest Green Rovers) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  7. 62' Substitution, Newport County. Nicky Maynard replaces Matthew Dolan.
  8. 62' Substitution, Newport County. Kevin Ellison replaces Aaron Lewis.
  9. 70' Goal! Forest Green Rovers 3, Newport County 1. Kevin Ellison (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Taylor with a headed pass.
  10. 71' Substitution, Newport County. Priestley Farquharson replaces Scot Bennett.
  11. 76' Goal! Forest Green Rovers 3, Newport County 2. Joss Labadie (Newport County) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Haynes with a cross.
  12. 81' Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Jayden Richardson replaces Kane Wilson.
  13. 81' Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Jake Young replaces Aaron Collins.
  14. 81' Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Odin Bailey replaces Nicky Cadden.
  15. 87' Goal! Forest Green Rovers 4, Newport County 2. Jamille Matt (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Odin Bailey with a cross.
  16. 98' Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Josh Davison replaces Jamille Matt.
  17. 119' Goal! Forest Green Rovers 4, Newport County 3. Nicky Maynard (Newport County) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lewis Collins with a through ball.
  18. 120' Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Scott Wagstaff replaces Dominic Bernard.

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