Forest Green Rovers 0-2 Swindon Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 9 October 2021

Result

Forest Green Rovers 0-2 Swindon Town

League Two · Saturday 9 October 2021, 11:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Forest Green Rovers 0-2 Swindon Town: match report

Forest Green Rovers were beaten by Swindon Town 0-2 in the League Two on Saturday 9 October 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Harry McKirdy opened the scoring in the 54th minute. Forest Green Rovers did not score. Swindon Town scored through Harry McKirdy (54') and Tyreece Simpson (81').

Discipline: Forest Green Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Swindon Town received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Forest Green Rovers were 1st on 23 points from 10 and Swindon Town 6th on 16 points from 10. Forest Green Rovers went on to finish that season 1st with 84 points, and Swindon Town 5th with 80.

Forest Green Rovers lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Swindon Town in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Lewis Ward of Swindon Town (9.4), ahead of Harry McKirdy (8.8).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45+1'Yellow card · Dan SweeneyForest Green Rovers
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Jamille MattForest Green Rovers
  • 54'Goal · Harry McKirdySwindon Town · 0-1
  • 66'Yellow card · Harry McKirdySwindon Town
  • 81'Goal · Tyreece SimpsonSwindon Town · 0-2
  • 90+4'Missed penalty · Josh MarchForest Green Rovers

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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

Luke McGee, Dan Sweeney, Jordan Moore-Taylor, Dominic Bernard, Kane Wilson, Ben Stevenson, Regan Hendry, Nicky Cadden, Jack Aitchison, Jamille Matt, Matty Stevens

Swindon Town line-up (3-4-1-2)

Lewis Ward, Akin Odimayo, Dion Conroy, Romoney Crichlow, Rob Hunt, Ben Gladwin, Louis Reed, Ellis Iandolo, Jack Payne, Harry McKirdy, Tyreece Simpson