Hartlepool United vs Forest Green Rovers, 2021-22 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Hartlepool United
  • 80': Nicky Featherstone (P)
  • Red Card 87': Jamie Sterry
FT
1 - 3
Forest Green Rovers
  • 4': Jordan Moore-Taylor
  • 29': Jamille Matt
  • 45'+1': Mathew Stevens

About

Hartlepool United are hosting Forest Green Rovers at The Prestige Group Stadium, Hartlepool, 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': Foul by Zaine Francis-Angol (Hartlepool United).
  • 1': Jack Aitchison (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 2': Foul by David Ferguson (Hartlepool United).
  • 2': Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Kane Wilson (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jamille Matt.
  • 4': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Gary Liddle.
  • 4': Goal! Hartlepool United 0, Forest Green Rovers 1. Jordan Moore-Taylor (Forest Green Rovers) header from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Stevenson with a cross following a corner.
  • 9': Foul by Jack Aitchison (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 9': Jamie Sterry (Hartlepool United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Corner, Hartlepool United. Conceded by Baily Cargill.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Mark Cullen (Hartlepool United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Luke Molyneux (Hartlepool United) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Mark Cullen.
  • 10': Corner, Hartlepool United. Conceded by Ben Stevenson.
  • 10': Foul by Neill Byrne (Hartlepool United).
  • 10': Jordan Moore-Taylor (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Jamille Matt (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 13': Gary Liddle (Hartlepool United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamille Matt.
  • 17': Foul by Kane Wilson (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 17': Zaine Francis-Angol (Hartlepool United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Mark Shelton (Hartlepool United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Molyneux.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Kane Wilson (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Aitchison.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Matty Daly (Hartlepool United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamie Sterry.
  • 25': Offside, Hartlepool United. Matty Daly tries a through ball, but Mark Cullen is caught offside.
  • 29': Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Kane Wilson.
  • 29': Goal! Hartlepool United 0, Forest Green Rovers 2. Jamille Matt (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 31': Offside, Hartlepool United. David Ferguson tries a through ball, but Luke Molyneux is caught offside.
  • 32': Foul by Ben Stevenson (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 32': Mark Shelton (Hartlepool United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Jamie Sterry.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Nicky Cadden (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Stevenson.
  • 36': Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 36': Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Matty Daly (Hartlepool United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Ferguson with a headed pass.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Mark Cullen (Hartlepool United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Ferguson with a cross.
  • 39': Foul by Neill Byrne (Hartlepool United).
  • 39': Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Nicky Cadden (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 42': Foul by Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 42': Gary Liddle (Hartlepool United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Jack Aitchison (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kane Wilson.
  • 44': Foul by Jamille Matt (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 44': Zaine Francis-Angol (Hartlepool United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Hartlepool United 0, Forest Green Rovers 3. Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Hartlepool United 0, Forest Green Rovers 3.
  • 45': Second Half begins Hartlepool United 0, Forest Green Rovers 3.
  • 45': Substitution, Hartlepool United. Olufela Olomola replaces Mark Cullen.
  • 45': Substitution, Hartlepool United. Tom Crawford replaces Mark Shelton.
  • 47': Foul by Jack Aitchison (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 47': Zaine Francis-Angol (Hartlepool United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Jack Aitchison (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 48': Tom Crawford (Hartlepool United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Corner, Hartlepool United. Conceded by Jordan Moore-Taylor.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Tom Crawford (Hartlepool United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matty Daly.
  • 56': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Nicky Featherstone.
  • 56': Hand ball by Nicky Featherstone (Hartlepool United).
  • 60': Hand ball by Jack Aitchison (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 62': Offside, Forest Green Rovers. Kane Wilson tries a through ball, but Matt Stevens is caught offside.
  • 63': Corner, Hartlepool United. Conceded by Baily Cargill.
  • 65': Foul by Olufela Olomola (Hartlepool United).
  • 65': Jordan Moore-Taylor (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Baily Cargill (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top right corner.
  • 67': Foul by Baily Cargill (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 67': Luke Molyneux (Hartlepool United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Jamille Matt (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 68': Zaine Francis-Angol (Hartlepool United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Matty Daly (Hartlepool United).
  • 71': Jack Aitchison (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Matty Daly (Hartlepool United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Jake Young replaces Matt Stevens.
  • 75': Corner, Hartlepool United. Conceded by Kane Wilson.
  • 76': Foul by Luke Molyneux (Hartlepool United).
  • 76': Sadou Diallo (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Tom Crawford (Hartlepool United).
  • 76': Jack Aitchison (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Kane Wilson (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Baily Cargill with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 78': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Josh March replaces Jamille Matt.
  • 78': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Ebrima Adams replaces Sadou Diallo.
  • 79': Substitution, Hartlepool United. Joe Grey replaces Matty Daly.
  • 79': Penalty Hartlepool United. Joe Grey draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 79': Penalty conceded by Dominic Bernard (Forest Green Rovers) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 80': Goal! Hartlepool United 1, Forest Green Rovers 3. Nicky Featherstone (Hartlepool United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 81': Luke McGee (Forest Green Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Jake Young (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Aitchison.
  • 83': Foul by Gary Liddle (Hartlepool United).
  • 83': Josh March (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Gary Liddle (Hartlepool United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Foul by Jamie Sterry (Hartlepool United).
  • 85': Josh March (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Josh March (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 86': Gary Liddle (Hartlepool United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Jamie Sterry (Hartlepool United).
  • 87': Jordan Moore-Taylor (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Jamie Sterry (Hartlepool United) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 89': Neill Byrne (Hartlepool United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': Josh March (Forest Green Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': David Ferguson (Hartlepool United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Kane Wilson (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 90': Foul by Neill Byrne (Hartlepool United).
  • 90': Josh March (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Baily Cargill (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 90'+1': Luke Molyneux (Hartlepool United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Josh March (Forest Green Rovers).
  • 90'+4': Zaine Francis-Angol (Hartlepool United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Hartlepool United 1, Forest Green Rovers 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Hartlepool United 1, Forest Green Rovers 3.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: The Prestige Group Stadium
Location: Hartlepool, England
Attendance: 5,612

EFL League Two Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Doncaster Rovers 45 +22 81
2 Port Vale 45 +20 80
3 Bradford City 45 +18 75
4 Walsall 45 +20 74
Full Table

Line-Ups

HAR Hartlepool United (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Ben Killip (GK)
4 Gary Liddle Yellow Card
23 Zaine Francis-Angol
16 Neill Byrne Yellow Card
3 David Ferguson
2 Jamie Sterry Red Card
8 Nicky Featherstone
28 Matty Daly Yellow Card
6 Mark Shelton
9 Mark Cullen
10 Luke Molyneux
Hartlepool United Substitutes:
Mike Fondop-Talom, Luke Hendrie, Jonathan Mitchell, Joey Grey, Olufela Olomola, Reagan Ogle, Thomas Crawford.

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

No. Name
1 Luke McGee (GK) Yellow Card
15 Jordan Moore-Taylor
6 Baily Cargill
3 Dominic Bernard
23 Sadou Diallo
7 Ben Stevenson
10 Jack Aitchison
11 Nicky Cadden
2 Kane Wilson
9 Mathew Stevens Yellow Card
14 Jamille Matt
Forest Green Rovers Substitutes:
Josh March, Dan Sweeney, Lewis Thomas, Regan Hendry, Jake Young, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Ebrima Adams.

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