Sutton United vs Forest Green Rovers, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by Troy Deeney (Forest Green Rovers).
- 3': Harry Beautyman (Sutton United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 3': Troy Deeney (Forest Green Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Nathan Holland (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Charlie McCann.
- 4': Foul by Dominic Bernard (Forest Green Rovers).
- 4': Harry Smith (Sutton United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Corner, Sutton United. Conceded by Reece Welch.
- 9': Foul by Harry Beautyman (Sutton United).
- 9': Nathan Holland (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Harry Smith.
- 10': Offside, Forest Green Rovers. Troy Deeney tries a through ball, but Kyle McAllister is caught offside.
- 11': Corner, Sutton United. Conceded by Jamie Robson.
- 13': Craig Clay (Sutton United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13': Foul by Dominic Bernard (Forest Green Rovers).
- 13': Delay in match because of an injury Jamie Robson (Forest Green Rovers).
- 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 14': Offside, Sutton United. Harry Smith tries a through ball, but Aiden O'Brien is caught offside.
- 17': Foul by Ben Goodliffe (Sutton United).
- 17': Matty Taylor (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Attempt missed. Kyle McAllister (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jamie Robson.
- 19': Delay in match because of an injury Jamie Robson (Forest Green Rovers).
- 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 23': Foul by Josh Coley (Sutton United).
- 23': Reece Welch (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Louis John.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Harvey Bunker (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyle McAllister.
- 27': Offside, Sutton United. Harry Beautyman tries a through ball, but Omari Patrick is caught offside.
- 27': Attempt saved. Matty Taylor (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nathan Holland.
- 29': Offside, Forest Green Rovers. Nathan Holland tries a through ball, but Matty Taylor is caught offside.
- 30': Attempt missed. Aiden O'Brien (Sutton United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Harry Smith with a headed pass.
- 33': Foul by Reece Welch (Forest Green Rovers).
- 33': Harry Smith (Sutton United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 34': Corner, Sutton United. Conceded by Jamie Robson.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Troy Deeney (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyle McAllister.
- 37': Aiden O'Brien (Sutton United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Harvey Bunker (Forest Green Rovers).
- 37': Harvey Bunker (Forest Green Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Offside, Forest Green Rovers. Charlie McCann tries a through ball, but Matty Taylor is caught offside.
- 39': Foul by Harvey Bunker (Forest Green Rovers).
- 39': Harry Smith (Sutton United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 41': Delay in match because of an injury Nathan Holland (Forest Green Rovers).
- 42': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Tyrese Omotoye replaces Nathan Holland because of an injury.
- 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 44': Foul by Tyrese Omotoye (Forest Green Rovers).
- 44': Joe Kizzi (Sutton United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Louis John (Sutton United).
- 45'+1': Matty Taylor (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Harry Beautyman (Sutton United).
- 45'+1': Jamie Robson (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Craig Clay (Sutton United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Omari Patrick.
- 45'+3': Attempt saved. Charlie McCann (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kyle McAllister.
- 45'+3': Attempt saved. Matty Taylor (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Charlie McCann with a cross.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Sutton United 0, Forest Green Rovers 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sutton United 0, Forest Green Rovers 0.
- 47': Foul by Tyrese Omotoye (Forest Green Rovers).
- 47': Harry Beautyman (Sutton United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Omari Patrick.
- 48': Attempt missed. Tyrese Omotoye (Forest Green Rovers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kyle McAllister with a cross following a corner.
- 48': Attempt missed. Aiden O'Brien (Sutton United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Harry Beautyman with a headed pass.
- 49': Attempt saved. Troy Deeney (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Charlie McCann.
- 49': Foul by Matty Taylor (Forest Green Rovers).
- 49': Joe Kizzi (Sutton United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Corner, Sutton United. Conceded by Jamie Robson.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Louis John (Sutton United) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Milsom with a cross.
- 55': Corner, Sutton United. Conceded by Jamie Robson.
- 57': Attempt missed. Joe Kizzi (Sutton United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aiden O'Brien.
- 57': Foul by Harry Beautyman (Sutton United).
- 57': Harvey Bunker (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Offside, Forest Green Rovers. Harvey Bunker tries a through ball, but Matty Taylor is caught offside.
- 60': Foul by Louis John (Sutton United).
- 60': Troy Deeney (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Harvey Bunker (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Charlie McCann.
- 62': Attempt saved. Kyle McAllister (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matty Taylor.
- 62': Attempt missed. Troy Deeney (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 63': Goal! Sutton United 0, Forest Green Rovers 1. Harvey Bunker (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kyle McAllister.
- 64': Foul by Josh Coley (Sutton United).
- 64': Jamie Robson (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Charlie McCann (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Craig Clay (Sutton United).
- 68': Hand ball by Matty Taylor (Forest Green Rovers).
- 69': Attempt missed. Harry Smith (Sutton United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Louis John with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 70': Foul by Joe Kizzi (Sutton United).
- 70': Tyrese Omotoye (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Attempt missed. Harry Smith (Sutton United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Coley with a headed pass.
- 73': Attempt missed. Tyrese Omotoye (Forest Green Rovers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jamie Robson with a cross.
- 74': Substitution, Sutton United. Scott Kashket replaces Aiden O'Brien.
- 75': Substitution, Sutton United. Christian N'Guessan replaces Harry Beautyman.
- 75': Substitution, Sutton United. Lee Angol replaces Harry Smith.
- 76': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Teddy Jenks replaces Troy Deeney.
- 76': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Matt Stevens replaces Matty Taylor.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Omari Patrick (Sutton United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 77': Corner, Sutton United. Conceded by Ryan Inniss.
- 77': Attempt saved. Omari Patrick (Sutton United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Coley.
- 78': Delay in match because of an injury Teddy Jenks (Forest Green Rovers).
- 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 80': Foul by Teddy Jenks (Forest Green Rovers).
- 80': Josh Coley (Sutton United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Hand ball by Lee Angol (Sutton United).
- 81': Lee Angol (Sutton United) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Kyle McAllister (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Teddy Jenks with a through ball.
- 85': Foul by Reece Welch (Forest Green Rovers).
- 85': Scott Kashket (Sutton United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 85': Substitution, Sutton United. D'Mani Mellor replaces Omari Patrick.
- 87': Ben Goodliffe (Sutton United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 87': Foul by Tyrese Omotoye (Forest Green Rovers).
- 88': Foul by Lee Angol (Sutton United).
- 88': Ryan Inniss (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Darnell Johnson replaces Charlie McCann.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Sutton United. Omar Sowunmi replaces Josh Coley.
- 90'+3': Foul by Omar Sowunmi (Sutton United).
- 90'+3': Harvey Bunker (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Craig Clay (Sutton United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+4': Foul by Jamie Robson (Forest Green Rovers).
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Omar Sowunmi (Sutton United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Milsom.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Scott Kashket (Sutton United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 90'+5': Corner, Sutton United. Conceded by Darnell Johnson.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Omar Sowunmi (Sutton United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Milsom with a cross.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Joe Kizzi (Sutton United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tyrese Omotoye following a fast break.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Sutton United 0, Forest Green Rovers 1.
- 0': Match ends, Sutton United 0, Forest Green Rovers 1.
Game Information
Venue: VBS Community Stadium
Location: Sutton Coldfield, England
Attendance: 2,546
EFL League Two Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bromley | 25 | +17 | 51 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 24 | +13 | 46 |
| 3 | Walsall | 24 | +9 | 43 |
| 4 | Salford City | 24 | +4 | 43 |
Line-Ups
Sutton United (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Rose (GK) |
| 6 | Louis John |
| 5 | Ben Goodliffe |
| 24 | Robert Milsom |
| 22 | Joe Kizzi |
| 10 | Harry Beautyman |
| 16 | Craig Clay |
| 11 | Omari Patrick |
| 7 | Josh Coley |
| 40 | Aiden O'Brien |
| 9 | Harry Smith |
Forest Green Rovers (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Luke Daniels (GK) |
| 22 | Reece Welch |
| 5 | Ryan Inniss |
| 17 | Jamie Robson |
| 3 | Dominic Bernard |
| 8 | Charlie Mccann |
| 27 | Harvey Bunker |
| 37 | Nathan Holland |
| 7 | Kyle McAllister |
| 14 | Troy Deeney |
| 10 | Matt Taylor |
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