Forest Green Rovers 1-1 Swindon Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 25 August 2018

Result

Forest Green Rovers 1-1 Swindon Town

League Two · Saturday 25 August 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Forest Green Rovers 1-1 Swindon Town: match report

Forest Green Rovers drew with Swindon Town 1-1 in the League Two on Saturday 25 August 2018. The half-time score was 1-1.

Christian Doidge opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Forest Green Rovers's goal came from Christian Doidge (5'). Swindon Town scored through Michael Doughty (11', penalty).

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

Going into the game Forest Green Rovers were 9th on 6 points from 4 and Swindon Town 7th on 7 points from 4. Forest Green Rovers went on to finish that season 6th with 75 points, and Swindon Town 13th with 64.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Forest Green Rovers wins, 0 draws and 2 for Swindon Town.

Going into the match Forest Green Rovers's last five read D-D-D-W and Swindon Town's D-W-L-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Christian DoidgeForest Green Rovers · 1-0
  • 11'Penalty goal · Michael DoughtySwindon Town · 1-1
  • 38'Yellow card · Sid NelsonSwindon Town
  • 64'Yellow card · Matthew TaylorSwindon Town
  • 70'Yellow card · Paul DigbyForest Green Rovers
  • 82'Yellow card · Ellis IandoloSwindon Town
  • 90+7'Yellow card · L. JamesForest Green Rovers

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Forest Green Rovers 0, draws 0, Swindon Town 2.

Team news

Forest Green Rovers line-up

Robert Sánchez, Liam Shephard, Joseph Mills, Reece Brown, Farrend Rawson, Paul Digby, Carl Winchester, Lloyd James, Christian Doidge, George Williams, Reuben Reid

Swindon Town line-up

Lawrence Vigouroux, Kyle Knoyle, Matthew Taylor, Martin Smith, Javier Klimowicz, Sid Nelson, Michael Doughty, Steven Alzate, Marc Richards, Jermaine McGlashan, Keshi Anderson