Forest Green Rovers 2-1 Sutton United: result and report

League Two · Saturday 7 August 2021

Result

Forest Green Rovers 2-1 Sutton United

League Two · Saturday 7 August 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Forest Green Rovers 2-1 Sutton United: match report

Forest Green Rovers defeated Sutton United 2-1 in the League Two on Saturday 7 August 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Mathew Stevens opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Forest Green Rovers's goals came from Mathew Stevens (30') and E. Adams (90+1'). Sutton United scored through Omar Bugiel (69').

Discipline: Forest Green Rovers received 3 yellow cards; Sutton United received no yellow cards.

Forest Green Rovers went on to finish that season 1st with 84 points, and Sutton United 8th with 76.

Forest Green Rovers lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Sutton United in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Ebou Adams of Forest Green Rovers (8.2), ahead of Omar Bugiel (7.8).

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Yellow card · Dominic BernardForest Green Rovers
  • 26'Yellow card · Jordan Moore-TaylorForest Green Rovers
  • 30'Goal · Mathew StevensForest Green Rovers · 1-0
  • 69'Goal · Omar BugielSutton United · 1-1
  • 90+1'Goal · E. AdamsForest Green Rovers · 2-1
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Jamille MattForest Green Rovers

Team news

Forest Green Rovers line-up (3-4-1-2)

Luke McGee, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Jordan Moore-Taylor, Dominic Bernard, Kane Wilson, Regan Hendry, Ben Stevenson, Nicky Cadden, Ebou Adams, Matty Stevens, Jamille Matt

Sutton United line-up (3-4-3)

Dean Bouzanis, Ben Goodliffe, Louis John, Robert Milsom, Jonathan Barden, Harry Beautyman, Craig Eastmond, Enzio Boldewijn, David Ajiboye, Omar Bugiel, Donovan Wilson