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Forest Green Rovers 1-0 Hartlepool United · National League

Forest Green Rovers beat Hartlepool United 1-0 in the National League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Forest Green Rovers and Hartlepool United met in the National League at The New Lawn in Nailsworth on Saturday, 6 September 2025.

Goalscorers

Forest Green Rovers: K. Mitchell 23'. Hartlepool United did not score.

How the match went

The referee showed 4 yellow cards (2 for Forest Green Rovers, 2 for Hartlepool United).

Line-ups

Forest Green Rovers started in a 4-2-3-1: Luke McNicholas, Tre Pemberton, Abraham Kanu, Jordan Moore-Taylor, Neil Kengni Kuemo, Laurent Mendy, Harry Whitwell, Kyle McAllister, Nicolas Haughton, Tom Knowles, Kairo Mitchell.

Hartlepool United started in a 5-3-2: Harvey Cartwright, Jay Benn, Reiss McNally, Maxim Kouogun, Cameron John, Besart Topalloj, Matty Daly, Nathan Sheron, Jamie Miley, Luke Charman, Alex Reid.

More from this competition: National League fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 23'Goal! Forest Green Rovers 1-0 Hartlepool United. K. Mitchell (Forest Green Rovers) scores, assisted by T. Knowles.
  2. 45'Half-time. Forest Green Rovers 1-0 Hartlepool United.
  3. 90'Full-time. Forest Green Rovers 1-0 Hartlepool United.
Full commentary (50 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Forest Green Rovers vs Hartlepool United.
  2. 4'Attempt saved. N. Haughton (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.04.
  3. 5'Attempt blocked. A. Reid (Hartlepool United), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  4. 5'Attempt missed. M. Daly (Hartlepool United), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.01.
  5. 6'Yellow card for M. Daly (Hartlepool United).
  6. 7'Attempt blocked. B. Topalloj (Hartlepool United), left-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  7. 9'Attempt blocked. K. McAllister (Forest Green Rovers), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  8. 11'Attempt saved. N. Haughton (Forest Green Rovers), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  9. 14'Attempt saved. A. Reid (Hartlepool United), right-footed shot. xG 0.35.
  10. 15'Attempt missed. K. McAllister (Forest Green Rovers), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  11. 17'Attempt saved. T. Knowles (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  12. 19'Attempt blocked. M. Daly (Hartlepool United), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.00.
  13. 20'Yellow card for T. Knowles (Forest Green Rovers).
  14. 20'Attempt blocked. M. Kouogun (Hartlepool United), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.48.
  15. 20'Attempt blocked. L. Charman (Hartlepool United), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
  16. 23'Goal! Forest Green Rovers 1-0 Hartlepool United. K. Mitchell (Forest Green Rovers) scores, assisted by T. Knowles.
  17. 26'Attempt saved. T. Knowles (Forest Green Rovers), left-footed shot. xG 0.13.
  18. 27'Yellow card for N. Sheron (Hartlepool United) for foul.
  19. 28'Attempt blocked. L. Charman (Hartlepool United), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  20. 31'Attempt blocked. K. McAllister (Forest Green Rovers), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  21. 34'Attempt blocked. B. Topalloj (Hartlepool United), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  22. 39'Attempt saved. K. Mitchell (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.13.
  23. 41'Attempt missed. M. Daly (Hartlepool United), header. xG 0.09.
  24. 43'Attempt saved. L. Mendy (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.02.
  25. 44'Attempt saved. T. Pemberton (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.53.
  26. 44'Attempt saved. K. Mitchell (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.47.
  27. 44'Attempt blocked. H. Whitwell (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.05.
  28. 45'Attempt missed. T. Pemberton (Forest Green Rovers), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.01.
  29. 45'2 minutes of added time.
  30. 45'Half-time. Forest Green Rovers 1-0 Hartlepool United.
  31. 46'The second half is under way.
  32. 49'Attempt saved. B. Topalloj (Hartlepool United), left-footed shot. xG 0.14.
  33. 50'Attempt blocked. K. McAllister (Forest Green Rovers), left-footed shot. xG 0.24.
  34. 53'Substitution, Forest Green Rovers: R. Inniss comes on for T. Knowles.
  35. 56'Yellow card for H. Whitwell (Forest Green Rovers) for foul.
  36. 56'Attempt blocked. N. Haughton (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  37. 58'Attempt blocked. N. Sheron (Hartlepool United), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.00.
  38. 61'Substitution, Forest Green Rovers: Y. Bamba comes on for N. Haughton.
  39. 61'Attempt missed. T. Pemberton (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.13.
  40. 64'Attempt blocked. K. Mitchell (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  41. 66'Substitution, Hartlepool United: D. Johnson comes on for J. Benn.
  42. 72'Attempt missed. J. Moore-Taylor (Forest Green Rovers), header from a corner. xG 0.16.
  43. 79'Attempt saved. D. Johnson (Hartlepool United), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.07.
  44. 80'Substitution, Hartlepool United: S. Folarin comes on for J. Miley.
  45. 80'Substitution, Hartlepool United: B. Walker comes on for M. Daly.
  46. 81'Substitution, Forest Green Rovers: A. Walker comes on for K. Mitchell.
  47. 81'Substitution, Forest Green Rovers: I. Moore comes on for H. Whitwell.
  48. 90'6 minutes of added time.
  49. 90+6'Attempt blocked. L. Charman (Hartlepool United), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  50. 90'Full-time. Forest Green Rovers 1-0 Hartlepool United.
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