Salford City 1-1 Forest Green Rovers: result and report

League Two · Saturday 5 March 2022

Result

Salford City 1-1 Forest Green Rovers

League Two · Saturday 5 March 2022, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Salford City 1-1 Forest Green Rovers: match report

Salford City drew with Forest Green Rovers 1-1 in the League Two on Saturday 5 March 2022. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Matt Smith opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Salford City's goal came from Matt Smith (7'). Forest Green Rovers scored through Mathew Stevens (53').

Discipline: Salford City received 2 yellow cards; Forest Green Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Salford City were 11th on 47 points from 32 and Forest Green Rovers 1st on 67 points from 33. Salford City went on to finish that season 10th with 70 points, and Forest Green Rovers 1st with 84.

Salford City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Forest Green Rovers in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ebou Adams of Forest Green Rovers (7.8), level with Matt Smith (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Salford City wins, 1 draw and 2 for Forest Green Rovers.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Matt SmithSalford City · 1-0
  • 48'Yellow card · Theo VassellSalford City
  • 53'Goal · Mathew StevensForest Green Rovers · 1-1
  • 63'Yellow card · Jamille MattForest Green Rovers
  • 63'Yellow card · Jordan TurnbullSalford City
  • 71'Yellow card · E. AdamsForest Green Rovers

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Salford City 2, draws 1, Forest Green Rovers 2.

Team news

Salford City line-up (4-4-2)

Tom King, Jason Lowe, Theo Vassell, Jordan Turnbull, Corrie Ndaba, Liam Shephard, Stephen Kelly, Ryan Watson, Ashley Hunter, Brandon Thomas-Asante, Matt Smith

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

Luke McGee, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Dan Sweeney, Dominic Bernard, Kane Wilson, Ben Stevenson, Ebou Adams, Nicky Cadden, Jack Aitchison, Jamille Matt, Matty Stevens