23/04 - 20:00
23/04 - 20:00
Forest Green Rovers triumphed over Scunthorpe United, 3x2, on Saturday, in the match for the 42nd round. In this competition, Nailworth's team came from four defeats, and Scunthorpe's team came from a defeat.In this game the maximum corners taken were recorded, with 20 corners.
The opening goal was scored by Jordan Moore-Taylor with 21 minutes on the clock, through a header. With 45 minutes already played, Harrison McGahey struck for Scunthorpe United, with a right-foot shot inside the penalty area, with Jacob Bedeau making the assist.
After 52 minutes, Abo Eisa fired home Scunthorpe's team's second goal, with a right-foot strike from outside the box, assisted by Harrison McGahey. After 71 minutes, Ebou Adams strucked the second goal for Forest Green Rovers, from a corner, laid on by Nicky Cadden. Rory Watson kept his goal safe by saving the penalty after 79 minutes, taken by Nicky Cadden. in the 80th minute, Chris Stokes scored the last goal of the match, from a corner.
After the result Forest Green Rovers is 7th in the table, 65 points, while Scunthorpe United occupy 21st place, 47 points. In their next fixture, Nailworth's team will host Exeter City, while Scunthorpe's team visit Mansfield Town.
| Forest Green Rovers | Scunthorpe United | |||
| 7 | 6 | Shots | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | 3 | Shots on target | 1 | 8 |
| 8 | 3 | Total Tackles | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | 1 | Tackles Won | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | 2 | Ball steals | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | 41 | Total Passes | 55 | 7 |
| 8 | 24 | Passes Completed | 37 | 7 |
| - | Saves | 6 | 7 | |
| 7 | 3 | Fouls Committed | 2 | 8 |
2 | Fouls Suffered | 2 |
