Forest Green 2-2 Southend
Updated
It finished level: Forest Green 2-2 Southend in the National League (Round 1/2) on Wed, 21 May 2025 at The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire. Forest Green goals: Ryan Inniss 62', Emmanuel Osadebe 94'. Southend goals: Ben Goodliffe 54', Jack Bridge 116'. Possession: 76%-124%.
Match report
Forest Green 2-2 Southend: match report
Forest Green and Southend shared the points in a 2-2 draw at The Bolt New Lawn on Wednesday 21 May in the National League.
Ben Goodliffe put Southend ahead on 54' (0-1), Ryan Inniss levelled for Forest Green on 62' (1-1), Emmanuel Osadebe restored Forest Green's lead on 94' (2-1) and Jack Bridge levelled for Southend on 116' (2-2).
Forest Green had 76%% of the ball.
Match stats
| Forest Green | Southend | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 76% | 124% |
| Corners | 3 | 6 |
| Offsides | 3 | 0 |
| Attacks | 52 | 69 |
| Free Kicks | 10 | 19 |
| Shots On Target | 1 | 1 |
| Shots Off Target | 3 | 4 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 1 |
Lineups
Forest Green (4-3-3): Ted Cann, Sean Long, Ryan Inniss, Jordan Moore-Taylor, Jamie Robson, Liam Sercombe, Adam May, Charlie McCann, Kyle McAllister, Joe Quigley, Jordon Garrick
Southend (4-1-3-2): Nick Hayes, Gus Scott-Morriss, Harry Taylor, Ben Goodliffe, Nathan Ralph, Noor Husin, Keenan Appiah-Forson, Oliver Coker, Leon Chambers-Parillon, Charley Kendall, Tom Hopper
Key events
- 42' · Yellow card · Charley Kendall (Southend)
- 54' · Goal · Ben Goodliffe (Southend)
- 59' · Substitution · Macauley Bonne for Charley Kendall (Southend)
- 62' · Goal · Ryan Inniss (Forest Green)
- 68' · Substitution · Cav Miley for Oliver Coker (Southend)
- 78' · Yellow card · Jordan Moore-Taylor (Forest Green)
- 82' · Substitution · Jack Bridge for Noor Husin (Southend)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Harry Cardwell for Joe Quigley (Forest Green)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Emmanuel Osadebe for Jordon Garrick (Forest Green)
- 94' · Goal · Emmanuel Osadebe (Forest Green)
- 95' · Substitution · Josh Walker for Leon Chambers-Parillon (Southend)
- 106' · Substitution · Joe Gubbins for Tom Hopper (Southend)
- 114' · Substitution · Tom Knowles for Kyle McAllister (Forest Green)
- 116' · Goal · Jack Bridge (Southend)
- 119' · Substitution · Harvey Bunker for Adam May (Forest Green)
All-time head-to-head
6 league meetings since 2020: Forest Green 2, draws 2, Southend 2.
Questions
Who won Forest Green vs Southend?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (National League) on Wed, 21 May 2025.
When and where is Forest Green vs Southend?
Wed, 21 May 2025, 18:45 UTC at The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, National League.
What is the head-to-head record between Forest Green and Southend?
In 6 league meetings since 2020: Forest Green 2 wins, 2 draws, Southend 2 wins (goals 8-10).