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

· English League Two
Forest Green Rovers
  • 15': Jamille Matt
  • 90'+2': Josh March
FT
2 - 0
Colchester United

    About

    Forest Green Rovers are hosting Colchester United 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.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Nicky Cadden (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kane Wilson.
    • 5': Foul by Corie Andrews (Colchester United).
    • 5': Udoka Godwin-Malife (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 11': Cole Skuse (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers).
    • 12': Attempt saved. Alan Judge (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Noah Chilvers.
    • 14': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Luke Chambers.
    • 15': Goal! Forest Green Rovers 1, Colchester United 0. Jamille Matt (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Udoka Godwin-Malife.
    • 17': Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Foul by Nicky Cadden (Forest Green Rovers).
    • 17': Offside, Colchester United. Tommy Smith tries a through ball, but Corie Andrews is caught offside.
    • 18': Foul by Nicky Cadden (Forest Green Rovers).
    • 18': Junior Tchamadeu (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Dominic Bernard (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Alan Judge (Colchester United).
    • 23': Foul by Jamille Matt (Forest Green Rovers).
    • 23': Junior Tchamadeu (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Cole Skuse (Colchester United).
    • 26': Jamille Matt (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Nicky Cadden (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Aitchison with a cross.
    • 28': Offside, Colchester United. Jake Turner tries a through ball, but Corie Andrews is caught offside.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Ben Stevenson (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
    • 31': Foul by Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Colchester United).
    • 31': Udoka Godwin-Malife (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 35': Foul by Cameron Coxe (Colchester United).
    • 35': Kane Wilson (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Jack Aitchison (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Regan Hendry.
    • 37': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Cole Skuse.
    • 39': Attempt blocked. Cole Skuse (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Noah Chilvers.
    • 39': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Nicky Cadden.
    • 41': Attempt saved. Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Regan Hendry.
    • 44': Cameron Coxe (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 44': Foul by Ben Stevenson (Forest Green Rovers).
    • 44': Ben Stevenson (Forest Green Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45': Corie Andrews (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45': Foul by Jack Aitchison (Forest Green Rovers).
    • 45'+1': Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Regan Hendry (Forest Green Rovers).
    • 45'+3': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Cameron Coxe.
    • 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Nicky Cadden (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Aitchison.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Forest Green Rovers 1, Colchester United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Forest Green Rovers 1, Colchester United 0.
    • 46': Offside, Forest Green Rovers. Jack Aitchison tries a through ball, but Jamille Matt is caught offside.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kane Wilson with a cross.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Corie Andrews (Colchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu.
    • 52': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Luke McGee.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Noah Chilvers (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tommy Smith with a headed pass.
    • 54': Foul by Junior Tchamadeu (Colchester United).
    • 54': Nicky Cadden (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Corie Andrews (Colchester United).
    • 57': Jordan Moore-Taylor (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Alan Judge (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Regan Hendry (Forest Green Rovers).
    • 61': Attempt saved. Cole Skuse (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Nicky Cadden (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 63': Foul by Junior Tchamadeu (Colchester United).
    • 63': Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Nicky Cadden (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Aitchison.
    • 66': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Luke Chambers.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Jack Aitchison (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 69': Substitution, Colchester United. Luke Hannant replaces Noah Chilvers.
    • 69': Substitution, Colchester United. Charlie Daniels replaces Junior Tchamadeu.
    • 70': Foul by Alan Judge (Colchester United).
    • 70': Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Offside, Forest Green Rovers. Jordan Moore-Taylor tries a through ball, but Nicky Cadden is caught offside.
    • 74': Offside, Forest Green Rovers. Kane Wilson tries a through ball, but Jamille Matt is caught offside.
    • 75': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Cameron Coxe.
    • 77': Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 77': Foul by Jack Aitchison (Forest Green Rovers).
    • 78': Attempt saved. Luke Chambers (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Charlie Daniels with a cross.
    • 79': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Jake Young replaces Jack Aitchison.
    • 79': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Dan Sweeney replaces Regan Hendry.
    • 79': Substitution, Colchester United. Samson Tovide replaces Alan Judge.
    • 80': Dan Sweeney (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 80': Foul by Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Colchester United).
    • 82': Dan Sweeney (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 82': Foul by Luke Hannant (Colchester United).
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Moore-Taylor with a headed pass.
    • 83': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Luke Hannant.
    • 85': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Dan Sweeney.
    • 87': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Josh March replaces Matt Stevens.
    • 88': Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Foul by Jamille Matt (Forest Green Rovers).
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Luke Hannant (Colchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Coxe.
    • 90'+2': Goal! Forest Green Rovers 2, Colchester United 0. Josh March (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Charlie Daniels (Colchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Samson Tovide.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Forest Green Rovers 2, Colchester United 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Forest Green Rovers 2, Colchester United 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Two

    Venue: The Bolt New Lawn
    Location: Forest Green, England
    Attendance: 1,829

    EFL League Two Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Accrington Stanley 0 0 0
    2 Barnet 0 0 0
    3 Bristol Rovers 0 0 0
    4 Cheltenham Town 0 0 0
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

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

    COL Colchester United (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    24 Jake Turner (GK)
    4 Luke Chambers
    5 Tommy Smith
    18 Tom Eastman
    6 Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu Yellow Card
    8 Cole Skuse
    27 Cameron Coxe
    22 Junior Tchamadeu
    16 Corie Andrews
    14 Noah Chilvers
    10 Alan Judge
    Colchester United Substitutes:
    Thomas Dallison-Lisbon, Gene Kennedy, Charlie Daniels, Chay Cooper, Luke Hannant, Dean Gerken, Samson Tovide.

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