Forest Green Rovers 1-0 Grimsby Town: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 27 October 2020

Result

Forest Green Rovers 1-0 Grimsby Town

League Two · Tuesday 27 October 2020, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Forest Green Rovers 1-0 Grimsby Town: match report

Forest Green Rovers beat Grimsby Town 1-0 in the League Two on Tuesday 27 October 2020. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Jake Young of Forest Green Rovers in the 24th minute.

Discipline: Forest Green Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Grimsby Town received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Forest Green Rovers were 4th on 15 points from 8 and Grimsby Town 17th on 8 points from 7. Forest Green Rovers went on to finish that season 6th with 76 points, and Grimsby Town 24th with 43.

Forest Green Rovers lined up in a 3-5-2 and Grimsby Town in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Liam Kitching of Forest Green Rovers (7.8), level with Jake Young (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Forest Green Rovers wins, 1 draw and 2 for Grimsby Town.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 24'Goal · Jake YoungForest Green Rovers · 1-0
  • 48'Yellow card · Carl WinchesterForest Green Rovers
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Matt GreenGrimsby Town
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Matt GreenGrimsby Town
  • 90+3'Yellow card · T. TaylorGrimsby Town
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Udoka Godwin-MalifeForest Green Rovers

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Forest Green Rovers 3, draws 1, Grimsby Town 2.

Team news

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Forest Green Rovers line-up (3-5-2)

Luke McGee, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Chris Stokes, Liam Kitching, Scott Wagstaff, Elliott Whitehouse, Carl Winchester, Odin Bailey, Nicky Cadden, Jamille Matt, Jake Young

Grimsby Town line-up (3-4-3)

James McKeown, Luke Hendrie, Luke Waterfall, Duncan Idehen, James Tilley, Mattie Pollock, Terry Taylor, Danny Preston, Owen Windsor, James Hanson, James Morton