AFC Fylde 2-0 Forest Green Rovers · National League
AFC Fylde beat Forest Green Rovers 2-0 in the National League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
AFC Fylde and Forest Green Rovers met in the National League at Mill Farm in Wesham on Friday, 28 August 2026.
Goalscorers
AFC Fylde: H. Broad 65', 68'. Forest Green Rovers did not score.
How the match went
AFC Fylde saw more of the ball, 67% of it. AFC Fylde had 9 shots with 4 on target, Forest Green Rovers 10 with 2 on target. There were 10 corners in total, 4 to AFC Fylde and 6 to Forest Green Rovers. AFC Fylde conceded 10 fouls, Forest Green Rovers 9. The referee showed 4 yellow cards (2 for AFC Fylde, 2 for Forest Green Rovers).
Line-ups
AFC Fylde started in a 4-3-3: Zac Jones, Aaron Drewe, Will Lancaster, Corey Whelan, Adam Lewis, Ethan Mitchell, Christopher Merrie, Harvey Broad, Greg Olley, Cedric Main, Theo Upton.
Forest Green Rovers started in a 4-1-4-1: Ethan Ross, Freddie Sass, Tate Campbell, Filozofe Mabete, Sydney Agina, Jayden Clarke, James Berry, Kyle McAllister, Nicolas Haughton, Omari Patrick, Ricardo Rees.
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Minute by minute
- 45'Half-time. AFC Fylde 0-0 Forest Green Rovers.
- 65'Goal! AFC Fylde 1-0 Forest Green Rovers. H. Broad (AFC Fylde) scores, assisted by G. Olley.
- 68'Goal! AFC Fylde 2-0 Forest Green Rovers. H. Broad (AFC Fylde) scores, assisted by A. Drewe.
- 90'Full-time. AFC Fylde 2-0 Forest Green Rovers.
Full commentary (34 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: AFC Fylde vs Forest Green Rovers.
- 4'Attempt missed. H. Broad (AFC Fylde), left-footed shot. xG 0.00.
- 9'Attempt missed. N. Haughton (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.11.
- 10'Attempt saved. G. Olley (AFC Fylde), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
- 11'Attempt blocked. J. Clarke (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.41.
- 11'Attempt saved. K. McAllister (Forest Green Rovers), left-footed shot. xG 0.19.
- 12'Attempt missed. K. McAllister (Forest Green Rovers), left-footed shot. xG 0.12.
- 14'Attempt missed. A. Lewis (AFC Fylde), left-footed shot. xG 0.00.
- 19'Attempt blocked. F. Mabete (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.14.
- 26'Attempt blocked. T. Upton (AFC Fylde), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 35'Yellow card for S. Agina (Forest Green Rovers).
- 37'Attempt missed. G. Olley (AFC Fylde), left-footed shot. xG 0.59.
- 37'Attempt saved. E. Mitchell (AFC Fylde), right-footed shot. xG 0.14.
- 39'Attempt saved. J. Berry (Forest Green Rovers), left-footed shot. xG 0.24.
- 45'2 minutes of added time.
- 45'Half-time. AFC Fylde 0-0 Forest Green Rovers.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 48'Substitution, Forest Green Rovers: S. Etaluku comes on for J. Berry.
- 54'Attempt missed. J. Clarke (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 56'Attempt missed. C. Merrie (AFC Fylde), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 63'Substitution, Forest Green Rovers: K. Kelly comes on for N. Haughton.
- 63'Substitution, Forest Green Rovers: D. Mellor comes on for R. Rees.
- 65'Goal! AFC Fylde 1-0 Forest Green Rovers. H. Broad (AFC Fylde) scores, assisted by G. Olley.
- 68'Goal! AFC Fylde 2-0 Forest Green Rovers. H. Broad (AFC Fylde) scores, assisted by A. Drewe.
- 69'Attempt missed. O. Patrick (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.16.
- 72'Attempt missed. K. Kelly (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 75'Substitution, Forest Green Rovers: J. O. Osude comes on for F. Sass.
- 79'Yellow card for T. Campbell (Forest Green Rovers).
- 80'Yellow card for T. Upton (AFC Fylde).
- 83'Substitution, AFC Fylde: L. Thomas comes on for T. Upton.
- 90'6 minutes of added time.
- 90+2'Yellow card for L. Thomas (AFC Fylde).
- 90+3'Attempt missed. J. Clarke (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.18.
- 90'Full-time. AFC Fylde 2-0 Forest Green Rovers.