In League Two action, Salford City met Forest Green on January 6. It’s full-time, and the match ended in a 2-2 draw.
Matt Smith scored the first goal of the game on the 4th minute of the match, handing Salford City the advantage. Charlie McCann, Mathew Stevens and Ryan Watson added to the score, concluding at 2-2.
5 months after their last encounter in League Two, tensions run high as Salford City and Forest Green meet again. In their last match, Salford City secured a 0-2 win. On a difficult run, Salford City approach this match following losses against Accrington Stanley, Grimsby, Tranmere Rovers and Colchester, extending their winless streak to eleven games.
Forest Green enter this contest on the back of a draw against Wimbledon on January 1. Their inability to keep a clean sheet has been evident, as they have been conceding goals for five consecutive away matches now.
This League Two clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Salford City and Forest Green in this campaign. Matt Smith and Luke Garbutt have been pivotal for Salford City’s attack, combining to deliver important goals and assists. With fourteen goals in League Two, Smith is Salford City’s top scorer in the league, as Garbutt continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with six assists. Ryan Watson, Elliot Watt and Luke Bolton have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Salford City’s attack.
Meanwhile, Forest Green’s attacking options have been bolstered by Kyle McAllister and Mathew Stevens, the team’s top scorer, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Stevens has emerged as Forest Green’s leading scorer in League Two this season, netting seven goals, with McAllister topping their assist tally in the competition with seven. Forest Green’s offense has also been strengthened by Troy Deeney, Tyrese Omotoye and Callum Morton, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.
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Since September 2020, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Salford City have two wins to their name, Forest Green one, while the remaining matches ended in draws. The last time these teams met was on August 5, 2023, in the League Two of England, and Salford City emerged victorious with a 0-2 scoreline. Across these five head-to-head matches, Salford City have scored six goals, while Forest Green have netted four. So, overall, Salford City have the edge in head-to-head matches against Forest Green in their recent history.
Salford City's recent form includes four consecutive losses, including defeats against Accrington Stanley, Grimsby, Tranmere Rovers and Colchester in their last four outings, while Forest Green are coming off a draw in their last match against Wimbledon. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Salford City have recorded four wins, eleven losses, and five draws, while Forest Green have won five of their last twenty matches, losing ten and drawing five.
Match | Accrington Stanley 3:0 Salford City, January 1 | Salford City 0:3 Grimsby, December 29 | Salford City 1:5 Tranmere Rovers, December 26 | Colchester 2:1 Salford City, December 22 | Salford City 0:0 Wimbledon, December 16 | Stockport 0:0 Salford City, November 28 | Salford City 2:4 Milton Keynes Dons, November 25 | Gillingham 3:1 Salford City, November 18 | Salford City 4:4 Peterborough United, November 14 | Salford City 1:2 Mansfield Town, November 11 |
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Outcome | L | L | L | L | D | D | L | L | L | L |
Over 2.5 | + | + | + | + | - | - | + | + | + | + |
Under 2.5 | - | - | - | - | + | + | - | - | - | - |
Clean sheet | - | - | - | - | + | + | - | - | - | - |
Failed to score | + | + | - | - | + | + | - | - | - | - |
Conceded | + | + | + | + | - | - | + | + | + | + |
Conceded two | + | + | + | + | - | - | + | + | + | + |
Match | Forest Green 1:1 Wimbledon, January 1 | Swindon Town 2:1 Forest Green, December 29 | Newport 4:2 Forest Green, December 26 | Forest Green 0:0 Gillingham, December 22 | Blackpool 3:0 Forest Green, December 19 | Milton Keynes Dons 2:0 Forest Green, December 16 | Scarborough Athletic 2:4 Forest Green, December 12 | Forest Green 0:1 Oxford United, December 5 | Forest Green 0:3 Bradford, November 28 | Walsall 0:0 Forest Green, November 25 |
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Outcome | D | L | L | D | L | L | W | L | L | D |
Over 2.5 | - | + | + | - | + | - | + | - | + | - |
Under 2.5 | + | - | - | + | - | + | - | + | - | + |
Clean sheet | - | - | - | + | - | - | - | - | - | + |
Failed to score | - | - | - | + | + | + | - | + | + | + |
Conceded | + | + | + | - | + | + | + | + | + | - |
Conceded two | - | + | + | - | + | + | + | - | + | - |
We are updating team formations and line-ups for Salford City - Forest Green in real time.
Salford City kicked off the game with Alex Cairns, Declan John who got substituted by Matthew Lund on the 76th minute, Curtis Tilt, Adrian Mariappa, Ethan Ingram who got substituted by Junior Luamba on the 46th minute, Luke Garbutt, Elliot Watt, Ryan Watson, Conor McAleny who got substituted by Kelly NMai on the 83rd minute, Matt Smith and Luke Bolton as starters, with Kevin Berkoe, Marcus Dackers, Junior Luamba, Matthew Lund, Connor McLennan, Kelly NMai and Joe Wright on the bench.
Forest Green's starting eleven were Luke Daniels, Jamie Robson, Jordan Taylor Moore, Ryan Inniss, Dominic Bernard who got substituted by Alfie Bendle on the 78th minute, Charlie McCann, Harvey Bunker, Reece Brown who got substituted by Callum Jones on the 71st minute, Kyle McAllister, Mathew Stevens who got substituted by Matty Taylor on the 86th minute and Fankaty Dabo, with Alfie Bendle, Darnell Johnson, Callum Jones, Marcel Lavinier, Tyrese Omotoye, Jamie Searle and Matty Taylor on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card six times throughout the game. Elliot Watt, Harvey Bunker, Luke Garbutt, Ryan Inniss, Adrian Mariappa and Fankaty Dabo were the ones to receive it.
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Salford City and Forest Green in real time. You can watch the goals by Matt Smith, Charlie McCann, Mathew Stevens and Ryan Watson as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Salford City - Forest Green are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.