Forest Green Rovers vs Gillingham, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League TwoAbout
Forest Green Rovers are hosting Gillingham
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': Foul by Jamie Robson (Forest Green Rovers).
- 1': George Lapslie (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Robbie McKenzie.
- 2': Attempt missed. Ryan Inniss (Forest Green Rovers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kyle McAllister with a cross following a corner.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Ethan Coleman (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jayden Clarke.
- 20': Attempt saved. Callum Morton (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Charlie McCann.
- 20': Attempt saved. Charlie McCann (Forest Green Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 25': Hand ball by Luke Daniels (Forest Green Rovers).
- 25': Luke Daniels (Forest Green Rovers) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 26': Attempt missed. Connor Mahoney (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
- 30': Offside, Gillingham. Macauley Bonne is caught offside.
- 31': Delay in match because of an injury Luke Daniels (Forest Green Rovers).
- 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 33': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Ethan Coleman.
- 34': Attempt missed. Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Charlie McCann following a corner.
- 35': Attempt saved. Macauley Bonne (Gillingham) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Timothee Dieng with a cross.
- 35': Callum Jones (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by George Lapslie (Gillingham).
- 41': Hand ball by Jamie Robson (Forest Green Rovers).
- 43': Offside, Gillingham. Macauley Bonne is caught offside.
- 43': Attempt saved. Ryan Inniss (Forest Green Rovers) header from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Callum Jones.
- 43': Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Jake Turner.
- 44': Attempt saved. Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 45': Ethan Coleman (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Callum Morton (Forest Green Rovers).
- 45'+2': Foul by George Lapslie (Gillingham).
- 45'+2': Ryan Inniss (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Forest Green Rovers 0, Gillingham 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Forest Green Rovers 0, Gillingham 0.
- 46': Hand ball by Macauley Bonne (Gillingham).
- 46': Foul by Jamie Robson (Forest Green Rovers).
- 46': George Lapslie (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Jamie Robson.
- 49': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Jamie Robson.
- 50': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Ryan Inniss.
- 50': Foul by Conor Masterson (Gillingham).
- 50': Harvey Bunker (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Callum Jones (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Charlie McCann.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 52': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Jordan Moore-Taylor.
- 53': Callum Morton (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Foul by Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham).
- 58': Callum Jones (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Foul by George Lapslie (Gillingham).
- 59': Attempt blocked. Harvey Bunker (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 59': Ethan Coleman (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Fankaty Dabo (Forest Green Rovers).
- 59': Substitution, Gillingham. Ashley Nadesan replaces George Lapslie.
- 59': Substitution, Gillingham. Tom Nichols replaces Macauley Bonne.
- 61': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Jamie Robson.
- 62': Attempt missed. Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 62': Substitution, Gillingham. Jonny Williams replaces Jayden Clarke.
- 63': Offside, Forest Green Rovers. Matt Stevens is caught offside.
- 64': Foul by Fankaty Dabo (Forest Green Rovers).
- 64': Jonny Williams (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 65': Foul by Max Ehmer (Gillingham).
- 65': Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Tyrese Omotoye replaces Matt Stevens.
- 65': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Dominic Bernard replaces Fankaty Dabo.
- 67': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Jordan Moore-Taylor.
- 67': Attempt missed. Connor Mahoney (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jonny Williams following a corner.
- 73': Attempt saved. Scott Malone (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 73': Attempt missed. Kyle McAllister (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Dominic Bernard.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Jonny Williams (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Mahoney.
- 75': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Harvey Bunker.
- 76': Attempt saved. Timothee Dieng (Gillingham) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonny Williams with a cross.
- 77': Attempt missed. Timothee Dieng (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Connor Mahoney.
- 78': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Reece Brown replaces Callum Jones.
- 79': Foul by Ashley Nadesan (Gillingham).
- 79': Jordan Moore-Taylor (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Jamie Robson (Forest Green Rovers).
- 81': Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Attempt missed. Ashley Nadesan (Gillingham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jonny Williams.
- 82': Delay in match (Gillingham).
- 84': Substitution, Gillingham. Cheye Alexander replaces Robbie McKenzie.
- 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 85': Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Alfie Bendle replaces Charlie McCann.
- 85': Ethan Coleman (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Foul by Alfie Bendle (Forest Green Rovers).
- 85': Delay in match because of an injury Cheye Alexander (Gillingham).
- 86': Ashley Nadesan (Gillingham) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 87': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Alfie Bendle.
- 88': Cheye Alexander (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Tyrese Omotoye (Forest Green Rovers).
- 89': Foul by Dominic Bernard (Forest Green Rovers).
- 89': Jonny Williams (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Foul by Tom Nichols (Gillingham).
- 89': Luke Daniels (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Reece Brown (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Reece Brown (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyrese Omotoye.
- 90'+5': Alfie Bendle (Forest Green Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Forest Green Rovers 0, Gillingham 0.
- 0': Match ends, Forest Green Rovers 0, Gillingham 0.
Game Information
Competition: English League Two
Venue: The Bolt New Lawn
Location: Forest Green, England
Attendance: 3,265
Venue: The Bolt New Lawn
Location: Forest Green, England
Attendance: 3,265
EFL League Two Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bromley | 42 | +26 | 83 |
| 2 | Milton Keynes Dons | 42 | +35 | 76 |
| 3 | Notts County | 42 | +26 | 76 |
| 4 | Cambridge United | 41 | +27 | 74 |
Line-Ups
Forest Green Rovers (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Luke Daniels (GK) |
| 15 | Jordan Moore-Taylor |
| 5 | Ryan Inniss |
| 17 | Jamie Robson |
| 25 | Fankaty Dabo |
| 8 | Charlie Mccann |
| 27 | Harvey Bunker |
| 28 | Callum Jones |
| 9 | Mathew Stevens |
| 39 | Callum Morton |
| 7 | Kyle McAllister |
Gillingham (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Jake Turner (GK) |
| 5 | Max Ehmer |
| 4 | Conor Masterson |
| 13 | Scott Malone |
| 14 | Robbie Mckenzie |
| 7 | George Lapslie |
| 38 | Thimothee Dieng |
| 18 | Ethan Coleman |
| 45 | Macauley Bonne |
| 17 | Jayden Clarke |
| 23 | Connor Mahoney |
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