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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 7 (setup 4, season 35)
Forest Green
v.
Sunderland
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
Overall form:
Home form:
James SHEA516Rob ELLIOT
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
2
Overall form:
Home form:
Carl WINCHESTER2Matt DOHERTY
Harry TOFFOLO38Jonathan Castro Otto, JONNY
Romaine SAWYERS747Ainsley MAITLAND-NILES
Liam KITCHING658Laurens DE BOCK
Niall MASON67Chris BASHAM
Romal PALMER7Cody Mathès GAKPO
Ryan GILES787ANTONY Matheus dos Santos
Jamille MATT697Ferrán TORRES García
Andreas WEIMANN107FÁBIO Daniel Ferreira VIEIRA
Liam MILLAR116Francisco EVANILSON de Lima Barbosa
ManagerChris Goddard
Udoka GODWIN-MALIFE12Max-Alain GRADEL
Andreas VAIKLA13Conor HOURIHANE
David WHEELER614Sandro TONALI
Dominic BERNARD15George HONEYMAN
Harry PICKERING16Ross STEWART

Forest Green 2 Sunderland 4
(Half-time: 0-2, Attendance: 4,995, Stadium: The New Lawn, Referee: Thomas DRAGE 6½, TV: highlights)
70 Giles, 89 ToffoloScorers26 Fábio Vieira, 40 Torres, 52 Torres, 78 Doherty
67 Kitching <=> WheelerSubstitutions
Sendings off56 Torres
Bookings22 Gakpo, 31 Torres, 59 Doherty
3Corners10
3Fouls21
0Offsides7
4Shots on8
13Shots off8
17Total shots16
1Shots saved3
54%Possession46%
Man of the match: Jonathan Castro Otto, JONNY
9MATT was put clear by MILLAR and he dummied ELLIOT but glanced his shot wide.
9MASON fluffed a simple chance.
22GAKPO booked for an off-the-ball incident.
24MAITLAND-NILES knocked the ball to EVANILSON who flicked it inches over.
26GOAL!! A quick-witted FÁBIO VIEIRA pounced on a loose ball on the right and made no mistake. (1-0 Sunderland)
31TORRES booked for a high foul on MILLAR.
36The Sunderland 'keeper was able to block a tame header from GILES.
40GOAL!! A long goal-kick from DOHERTY caught the Forest Green defence napping and TORRES nipped in to easily score. (2-0 Sunderland)
44A free-kick from PALMER flew inches wide.
 
52GOAL!! The Forest Green 'keeper got into difficulty with a backpass from MASON and TORRES was able to roll the ball into the net. (3-0 Sunderland)
54A right foot shot from ANTONY was blocked by the Forest Green 'keeper.
56The ref gave TORRES a second yellow card for a clinical challenge on KITCHING.
59DOHERTY booked by the ref.
63DOHERTY dribbled past PALMER and rattled a poor shot over.
68WINCHESTER beat four Sunderland players and fired a shot inches wide.
70GOAL!! GILES waltzed forward, looked up and blasted a shot into the Sunderland net. (3-1 Sunderland)
72A mix up in the Forest Green defence enabled DOHERTY to blast an effort wide.
76A useful ball from GAKPO on the right was collected by ANTONY who mishit his shot inches over.
78GOAL!! A strike from DOHERTY which the 'keeper managed to palm clear was deemed over the line and the referee awarded the goal. (4-1 Sunderland)
80DOHERTY's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
84WEIMANN beat ANTONY and hit the ball to GILES who fired his shot wide.
89GOAL!! A mishit clearance dropped to WEIMANN who scuffed a shot goalward, luckily TOFFOLO was on hand to hammer the ball into the top corner. (4-2 Sunderland)