Football
Forest Green Rovers vs Salford City. Sky Bet League Two.
3:00pm, Saturday 5th August 2023.
The New LawnAttendance: Attendance1,936.
Match ends, Forest Green Rovers 0, Salford City 2.
Second Half ends, Forest Green Rovers 0, Salford City 2.
Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Luke Garbutt.
Attempt blocked. Harvey Bunker (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sean Robertson.
Attempt blocked. Dominic Bernard (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Attempt saved. Matty Taylor (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Inniss.
Attempt blocked. Ryan Inniss (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Sean Robertson with a cross.
Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Theo Vassell.
Attempt saved. Matty Taylor (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Sean Robertson with a cross.
Attempt missed. Harvey Bunker (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
Connor McLennan (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Dylan Kadji (Forest Green Rovers).
Goal! Forest Green Rovers 0, Salford City 2. Matt Smith (Salford City) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luke Bolton with a cross.
Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Curtis Tilt.
Attempt blocked. Harvey Bunker (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Attempt blocked. Dylan Kadji (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyle McAllister.
Corner, Forest Green Rovers. Conceded by Alex Cairns.
Substitution, Salford City. Matthew Lund replaces Stephen Mallan.
Luke Bolton (Salford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Luke Bolton (Salford City).
Dylan Kadji (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Harvey Bunker (Forest Green Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Harvey Bunker (Forest Green Rovers).
Offside, Salford City. Alex Cairns tries a through ball, but Stephen Mallan is caught offside.
Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Sean Robertson replaces Callum Jones.
Attempt blocked. Dominic Bernard (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matty Taylor.
Substitution, Salford City. Matt Smith replaces Callum Hendry.
Attempt blocked. Kyle McAllister (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominic Bernard.
Substitution, Salford City. Connor McLennan replaces Conor McAleny.
Attempt missed. Matty Taylor (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from long range on the left is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dominic Bernard.
Jamie Robson (Forest Green Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Luke Garbutt (Salford City) is shown the yellow card.
Stephen Mallan (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Jamie Robson (Forest Green Rovers).
Hand ball by Matty Taylor (Forest Green Rovers).
Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Harvey Bunker replaces Charlie McCann.
Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Dylan Kadji replaces Teddy Jenks.
Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Matty Taylor replaces Tyrese Omotoye.
Liam Shephard (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Tyrese Omotoye (Forest Green Rovers).
Foul by Theo Vassell (Salford City).
Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Curtis Tilt (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers).
Attempt missed. Callum Jones (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kyle McAllister.
Attempt missed. Callum Hendry (Salford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
Goal! Forest Green Rovers 0, Salford City 1. Conor McAleny (Salford City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Watson following a corner.
Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Jordan Moore-Taylor.
Offside, Salford City. Stephen Mallan tries a through ball, but Theo Vassell is caught offside.
Liam Shephard (Salford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt blocked. Stephen Mallan (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Bolton.
Ossama Ashley (Salford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Callum Jones (Forest Green Rovers).
Second Half begins Forest Green Rovers 0, Salford City 0.
First Half ends, Forest Green Rovers 0, Salford City 0.
Attempt missed. Tyrese Omotoye (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Matt Stevens.
Curtis Tilt (Salford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Charlie McCann (Forest Green Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Theo Vassell (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Charlie McCann (Forest Green Rovers).
Attempt blocked. Stephen Mallan (Salford City) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked.
Foul by Kyle McAllister (Forest Green Rovers).
Attempt saved. Teddy Jenks (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kyle McAllister.
Foul by Conor McAleny (Salford City).
Dominic Bernard (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Offside, Salford City. Curtis Tilt tries a through ball, but Luke Garbutt is caught offside.
Hand ball by Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers).
Attempt blocked. Callum Hendry (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Attempt saved. Kyle McAllister (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Teddy Jenks (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Callum Hendry (Salford City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Liam Shephard with a cross.
Conor McAleny (Salford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ryan Watson (Salford City).
Matt Stevens (Forest Green Rovers) hits the bar with a with an attempt from the centre of the box. Assisted by Callum Jones with a cross following a corner.
Attempt blocked. Dominic Bernard (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
Ossama Ashley (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Callum Hendry (Salford City) is shown the yellow card.
Foul by Callum Hendry (Salford City).
Jordan Moore-Taylor (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Offside, Salford City. Callum Hendry tries a through ball, but Luke Bolton is caught offside.
Hand ball by Conor McAleny (Salford City).
Attempt missed. Tyrese Omotoye (Forest Green Rovers) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Charlie McCann with a cross following a set piece situation.
Jamie Robson (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Luke Daniels.
Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Teddy Jenks.
Tyrese Omotoye (Forest Green Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Ryan Inniss (Forest Green Rovers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Callum Jones with a cross following a corner.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
