Forest Green Rovers 3-1 Tranmere Rovers: result and report
League Two · Tuesday 23 October 2018
Result
Forest Green Rovers 3-1 Tranmere Rovers
League Two · Tuesday 23 October 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-0
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Forest Green Rovers 3-1 Tranmere Rovers: match report
Forest Green Rovers beat Tranmere Rovers 3-1 in the League Two on Tuesday 23 October 2018. The half-time score was 2-0.
Reece Brown opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Forest Green Rovers's goals came from Reece Brown (11'), Liam Shephard (39') and Tahvon Campbell (90+8'). Tranmere Rovers scored through Paul Mullin (85').
Discipline: Forest Green Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Tranmere Rovers received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Forest Green Rovers were 9th on 21 points from 14 and Tranmere Rovers 6th on 24 points from 14. Forest Green Rovers went on to finish that season 6th with 75 points, and Tranmere Rovers 2nd with 80.
Going into the match Forest Green Rovers's last five read D-L-D-W-D and Tranmere Rovers's D-W-W-W-D.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Reece Brown
- 33'Yellow card · Farrend Rawson
- 39'Missed penalty · Gavin Gunning
- 39'Goal · Liam Shephard
- 39'Yellow card · S. McNulty
- 85'Goal · Paul Mullin
- 89'Yellow card · Reece Brown
- 90+5'Yellow card · J. Harris
- 90+8'Goal · Tahvon Campbell
Team news
Forest Green Rovers line-up
James Montgomery, Liam Shephard, Joseph Mills, Reece Brown, Farrend Rawson, Gavin Gunning, Paul Digby, Lloyd James, Tahvon Campbell, Carl Winchester, Dayle Grubb
Tranmere Rovers line-up
Scott Davies, Jake Caprice, Manny Monthe, Jay Harris, Stephen McNulty, Ritchie Sutton, Harvey Gilmour, Luke McCullough, James Norwood, Jonny Smith, Connor Jennings