Luton Town vs Forest Green: Live FA Cup First Round Score & Updates
In a compelling FA Cup first-round clash, Luton Town welcomes Forest Green Rovers to Kenilworth Road. This match features notable managers Jack Wilshere and Robbie Savage, both former Premier League midfielders.
Luton Town vs. Forest Green Rovers: Match Overview
The match is set for 19:30 GMT, marking the first of 40 FA Cup ties scheduled for this weekend. Wilshere, now Luton Town’s manager, is in his fourth game since taking over from Matt Bloomfield, who was dismissed earlier this month. So far, Wilshere’s managerial record includes a loss to Mansfield Town and a subsequent 1-0 victory over Northampton Town, placing Luton Town 10th in League One.
Forest Green Rovers
On the other hand, Forest Green Rovers, managed by Robbie Savage, compete in the National League and hold fifth place in their league. Savage’s controversial move from Macclesfield to Forest Green this summer had raised eyebrows, but he has successfully adjusted to his new role.
Match Details
- Teams: Luton Town vs. Forest Green Rovers
- Location: Kenilworth Road
- Date and Time: 19:30 GMT
Tonight’s match requires a decisive result. If the game ends in a draw, it will proceed to extra time and possibly a penalty shootout. Fans are left wondering if Luton Town can maintain their composure or if Forest Green Rovers will pull off an upset.
