Match Preview: City vs Forest Green Rovers

The Imps will look to extend their unbeaten run when hosting Forest Green Rovers in Sky Bet League One on Saturday 13 August (3pm KO).

All the important information ahead of Saturday’s fixture can be found below.

 

TICKET INFORMATION

Tickets are available for purchase on the day. Alternatively, you could purchase your tickets HERE.

 

MATCH COVERAGE 

Imps supporters unable to make it to the LNER Stadium can follow the action with regular updates on the club’s official Twitter page.

You will also be able to catch updates on other social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.

iFollow Imps subscribers can also watch all the reaction, including post-match interviews and match highlights.

 

FOREST GREEN ROVERS

Nickname: Rovers

Founded: 1889

Stadium: The Bolt New Lawn

Manager: Ian Burchnall

Top Scorer: Armani Little (two goals)

League Position: 9th 

 

LAST TIME OUT

Doncaster Rovers 0-3 Imps

Carabao Cup first round 

Imps: Rushworth, Eyoma, Jackson (Poole 44’), O'Connor, Roughan, Oakley-Boothe (Worsfold-Gregg 83'), Sanders, Bishop (Sørensen 62'), Maguire (Makama 83'), Kendall, Scully (House 62'). Subs (not used): Hopper, Robson, Adelakun, Wright.

Forest Green Rovers 2-0 Leyton Orient

Carabao Cup first round

Forest Green: McGee, Bernard, Casey, Cargill, O'Keeffe (Jones 70’), Davis, Hendry, Little, McAllister (Robertson 70’), March (Stevenson 61’), Brown (Bunker 77'). Subs (not used): Matt, Thomas, Bennett.

 

LEAGUE FORM

Imps: DD

Forest Green: WL

 

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: TBC

Assistant Referee: Abbas Khan

Assistant Referee: Chris Ward

Fourth Official: David Richardson

 

City supporters can watch all of this season’s action at the LNER Stadium in a way which suits you with a gold, silver or bronze membership - purchase yours HERE!