Grimsby Town 2-2 Forest Green Rovers: result and report

League Two · Saturday 1 February 2020

Result

Grimsby Town 2-2 Forest Green Rovers

League Two · Saturday 1 February 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Grimsby Town 2-2 Forest Green Rovers: match report

Grimsby Town drew with Forest Green Rovers 2-2 in the League Two on Saturday 1 February 2020. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Charles Vernam opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Grimsby Town's goals came from Charles Vernam (19') and Anthony Driscoll-Glennon (53'). Forest Green Rovers scored through Odin Bailey (32') and Jack Aitchison (50').

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

Going into the game Grimsby Town were 16th on 33 points from 28 and Forest Green Rovers 9th on 44 points from 30. Grimsby Town went on to finish that season 13th with 47 points, and Forest Green Rovers 11th with 49.

Grimsby Town lined up in a 4-3-3 and Forest Green Rovers in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Billy Clarke of Grimsby Town (7.8), ahead of Anthony Driscoll-Glennon (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Grimsby Town wins, 0 draws and 3 for Forest Green Rovers.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Goal · Charles VernamGrimsby Town · 1-0
  • 32'Goal · Odin BaileyForest Green Rovers · 1-1
  • 35'Yellow card · Harry CliftonGrimsby Town
  • 44'Yellow card · Liam KitchingForest Green Rovers
  • 50'Goal · Jack AitchisonForest Green Rovers · 1-2
  • 53'Goal · Anthony Driscoll-GlennonGrimsby Town · 2-2
  • 55'Yellow card · Carl WinchesterForest Green Rovers
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Luke HendrieGrimsby Town

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Grimsby Town 2, draws 0, Forest Green Rovers 3.

Team news

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

James McKeown, Luke Hendrie, Ludvig Öhman, Mattie Pollock, Anthony Driscoll-Glennon, Harry Clifton, Josh Benson, Elliott Whitehouse, Billy Clarke, James Hanson, Charles Vernam

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

Conrad Logan, Dominic Bernard, Farrend Rawson, Liam Kitching, N. McGinley, Ebou Adams, Odin Bailey, Kevin Dawson, Carl Winchester, Jack Aitchison, Josh March