Forest Green Rovers v Barnet, 05 August 2017
| Score | 2-2 |
| Referee | Darren Drysdale |
| Competition | League Two |
| Venue | The New Lawn, Nailsworth |
| Attendance | 3,171 |
View Forest Green Rovers v Barnet head to head
Kick-off: 3.00pm
This was Forest Green Rovers' first game in the Football League.
With a population of less than 6,000, Nailsworth became the smallest settlement to stage a Football League game.
Goals:
| Christian Doidge | 41 |
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| Christian Doidge | 43 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Brad Collins
Defender
Dale Bennett
Defender
Lee Collins
Defender
Scott Laird
Defender
Emmanuel Monthe
Defender/Midfielder
Callum Evans
Midfielder
Reece Brown
Midfielder
Charlie Cooper
Midfielder
Liam Noble
Midfielder
Drissa Traoré
Forward
Christian Doidge
Substitutions:
| Shamir Mullings for Reece Brown | 60 |
| Keanu Marsh-Brown for Callum Evans | 68 |
| Omar Bugiel for Drissa Traoré | 78 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Sam Russell
Defender
Jack Fitzwater
Defender/Midfielder
Keanu Marsh-Brown
Midfielder/Forward
Luke James
Forward
Omar Bugiel
Forward
Shamir Mullings
Forward
Daniel Wishart
2 Barnet
Goals:
| Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro | 58 |
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| Jamal Campbell-Ryce | 63 |
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Starting lineup:
Jamie Stephens
Goalkeeper
Elliot Johnson
Defender
Ricardo Santos
Defender
Harry Taylor
Defender
Charlie Clough
Defender/Midfielder
Mauro Vilhete
Defender/Midfielder
Jack Taylor
Defender/Midfielder
Jamal Campbell-Ryce
Midfielder
Fumnaya Shomotun
Midfielder
Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro
Forward
Shaq Coulthirst
Forward
Substitutions:
| Michael Nelson for Charlie Clough | 46 |
| David Tutonda for Fumnaya Shomotun | 46 |
| Justin Amaluzor for Shaq Coulthirst | 87 |
Cards:
| Jack Taylor | 59 | Y |
| Jack Taylor | 90 | Y |
| Jack Taylor | 90 | R |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Craig Ross
Defender
David Tutonda
Defender/Centre back
Michael Nelson
Midfielder
Wesley Fonguck
Midfielder
Rubén Bover
Forward
Simeon Akinola
Forward
Justin Amaluzor