Forest Green Rovers vs Newport County, 2021-22 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League TwoAbout
Forest Green Rovers are hosting Newport County
at The Bolt New Lawn, Forest Green, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Two.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Scot Bennett.
- 1': Attempt blocked. Jack Aitchison (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicky Cadden with a cross.
- 4': Foul by Scot Bennett (Newport County).
- 4': Jack Aitchison (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 5': Dominic Telford (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Jordan Moore-Taylor (Forest Green Rovers).
- 9': Foul by Jake Cain (Newport County).
- 9': Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Attempt missed. Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicky Cadden with a cross.
- 20': Cameron Norman (Newport County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Foul by Baily Cargill (Forest Green Rovers).
- 21': Attempt blocked. Cameron Norman (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Scot Bennett.
- 21': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Jamille Matt.
- 21': Attempt saved. Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jake Cain with a cross.
- 23': Hand ball by Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers).
- 26': Attempt blocked. Jamille Matt (Forest Green Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kane Wilson with a cross.
- 26': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Josh Pask.
- 27': Attempt missed. Ebrima Adams (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Baily Cargill following a corner.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Jack Aitchison (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 28': Foul by Cameron Norman (Newport County).
- 28': Nicky Cadden (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Ebrima Adams (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Cameron Norman (Newport County).
- 33': Goal! Forest Green Rovers 1, Newport County 0. Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kane Wilson.
- 35': Foul by Oliver Cooper (Newport County).
- 35': Jack Aitchison (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 38': Foul by Dominic Telford (Newport County).
- 38': Jordan Moore-Taylor (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Josh Pask (Newport County).
- 39': Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39': Josh Pask (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Attempt saved. Jamille Matt (Forest Green Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ebrima Adams.
- 44': Foul by Jamille Matt (Forest Green Rovers).
- 44': Scot Bennett (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Attempt saved. Jack Aitchison (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 45'+3': Offside, Newport County. Ryan Haynes tries a through ball, but Dominic Telford is caught offside.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Forest Green Rovers 1, Newport County 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Forest Green Rovers 1, Newport County 0.
- 49': Foul by Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County).
- 49': Jack Aitchison (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 50': Attempt saved. Nicky Cadden (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 54': Foul by Oliver Cooper (Newport County).
- 54': Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Attempt saved. Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kane Wilson with a cross.
- 57': Foul by Nicky Cadden (Forest Green Rovers).
- 57': Oliver Cooper (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Offside, Forest Green Rovers. Luke McGee tries a through ball, but Matt Stevens is caught offside.
- 59': Substitution, Newport County. Robert Street replaces Courtney Baker-Richardson.
- 61': Goal! Forest Green Rovers 2, Newport County 0. Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kane Wilson with a cross.
- 64': Foul by Jake Cain (Newport County).
- 64': Kane Wilson (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 64': Jake Cain (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Attempt saved. Baily Cargill (Forest Green Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicky Cadden with a cross.
- 65': Attempt saved. Jack Aitchison (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 66': Attempt saved. Dominic Telford (Newport County) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Oliver Cooper.
- 66': Attempt missed. Jamille Matt (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Kane Wilson with a cross.
- 68': Foul by Robert Street (Newport County).
- 68': Udoka Godwin-Malife (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Robert Street (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Ben Stevenson.
- 72': Dominic Telford (Newport County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72': Foul by Udoka Godwin-Malife (Forest Green Rovers).
- 73': Attempt blocked. Finn Azaz (Newport County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 74': Foul by Jack Aitchison (Forest Green Rovers).
- 74': Jake Cain (Newport County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 75': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Josh March replaces Jack Aitchison.
- 77': Attempt missed. Finn Azaz (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dominic Telford.
- 77': Substitution, Newport County. James Waite replaces Oliver Cooper.
- 79': Foul by James Waite (Newport County).
- 79': Kane Wilson (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 80': Attempt saved. Baily Cargill (Forest Green Rovers) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicky Cadden with a cross.
- 80': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Nick Townsend.
- 81': Attempt saved. Baily Cargill (Forest Green Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicky Cadden with a cross.
- 81': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Jordan Moore-Taylor.
- 81': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Dan Sweeney replaces Matt Stevens.
- 88': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Dominic Bernard replaces Nicky Cadden.
- 90': Attempt missed. Dominic Telford (Newport County) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jake Cain.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Forest Green Rovers 2, Newport County 0.
- 0': Match ends, Forest Green Rovers 2, Newport County 0.
Game Information
Competition: English League Two
Venue: The Bolt New Lawn
Location: Forest Green, England
Attendance: 3,817
Venue: The Bolt New Lawn
Location: Forest Green, England
Attendance: 3,817
EFL League Two Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bromley | 35 | +23 | 69 |
| 2 | Cambridge United | 34 | +22 | 64 |
| 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | 34 | +29 | 62 |
| 4 | Swindon Town | 35 | +16 | 62 |
Line-Ups
Forest Green Rovers (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Luke McGee (GK) |
| 15 | Jordan Moore |
| 6 | Baily Cargill |
| 22 | Udoka Godwin-Malife |
| 7 | Ben Stevenson |
| 8 | Ebrima Adams |
| 10 | Jack Aitchison |
| 11 | Nicky Cadden |
| 2 | Kane Wilson |
| 9 | Mathew Stevens |
| 14 | Jamille Matt |
Newport County (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Nick Townsend (GK) |
| 28 | Mickey Demetriou |
| 4 | Josh Pask  |
| 17 | Scott Bennett |
| 3 | Ryan Haynes |
| 2 | Cameron Norman |
| 18 | Finn Azaz |
| 24 | Jake Cain |
| 31 | Oliver Cooper |
| 10 | Courtney Baker-Richardson |
| 19 | Dominic Telford |
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