Full-time: Hereford United 1 Forest Green Rovers 2 (From Hereford Times)

9:40pm

Final stats from Edgar Street:

Hereford: 4-4-2: Bittner; Gallinagh, Graham, Stam, Carruthers; Watkins, Pell, Sammons (O’Keefe 65), Clucas; Jackson, Bowman. Subs not used: Heath, McQuilkin, Smikle, Canham.
Forest Green: 4-3-3: Russell; Asafu-Adjaye, Turley, Oshodi, Stokes; Klukowski (Forbes 76), Bangura, Collins; Vieira (Styche 46), Taylor, Wright (Brogan 90). Subs not used: Koroma, Marsh.
Referee: Michael Bull (Essex).
Attendance: 1,656 (including 122 from Forest Green).
Goals: Stam, 7 min, 1-0; Wright, 16 min, 1-1; Klukowski, 31 min, 1-2.
Yellow cards: Hereford – Bowman, foul, 17 min; Watkins, foul, 88 min; Forest Green – Asafu-Adjaye, foul, 45 min; Oshodi, foul, 55 min;

9:38pm

The Bulls won a corner on 87 minutes but Clucas’ cross was easily cleared.

9:19pm

Hereford started to get some control in midfield after the arrival of O’Keefe and Pell had a long-distance effort charged down.

9:09pm

Twenty minutes into the half, Bulls fans got their first look at new signing Josh O'Keefe who came on to replace the ineffectual Ashley Sammons.

9:00pm

A poor start to the second period showed little in the way of attacking intent from either side.
Hereford’s first effort of the half came on 56 minutes when Clucas lifted a 25-yard free-kick high over.

8:31pm

For a long spell, Hereford were unable even to get hold of the ball as Green dominated possession,
But, as the game moved into first-half stoppage time, Clucas found some space and powered in a shot which was beaten away by Russell.

8:20pm

A lively raid by Marley Watkins down the right caused some problems for the Green defence with a fortunate ricochet off Ed Asafu-Adjaye going back to keeper Russell.

8:17pm

The visitors took the lead on 31 minutes.
James Collins delivered a neat cross into the near post for Yan Klukowski to head home – a free header.

8:14pm

Forest Green gained their first corner after 30 minutes after a foray forward by Jamie Turley.
The flag-kick went to the far post where Stokes headed wide.

8:07pm

After a bad-tempered interlude, Hereford resumed the attack and Clucas drilled a shot wide from 25 yards.

8:03pm

The visitors were on level terms after 16 minutes.
Wright was fouled by Luke Graham 30 yards out and stepped up to curl a perfect free-kick into the corner of the net.
Bowman was cautioned shortly afterwards for a challenge on Chris Stokes.

7:55pm

Green looked to hit back but shots from, first, Vieira, saved by Bittner, and Ben Wright, sliced wide, caused no problems.

7:51pm

Hereford moved back on to the attack and, after a flurry of throw-ins, forced the first corner on six minutes.
Sam Clucas’ flag-kick went to the back post where Stam smashed home his first goal for the Bulls.

7:47pm

But the Bulls were lucky at the other end inside the first minute when Green skipper Eddie Oshodi was left unmarked to meet Yan Klukowski’s free-kick and drew a fine diving save from James Bittner.
Moments later, another cross from Klukowski flashed across the goalmouth with Magno Vieira only inches from making contact.

7:45pm

Hereford made a lively start and Ryan Bowman fired in a shot after 12 seconds which was pushed out at the second attempt by keeper Sam Russell.

7:39pm

HEREFORD boss Martin Foyle was able to recall Chris Carruthers to the left-back position after the former Bristol Rovers man recovered from a heel injury.
Carruthers took the place of the suspended Byron Anthony in the only change from the side which beat Cambridge last Saturday.
Hereford: 4-4-2: Bittner; Gallinagh, Graham, Stam, Carruthers; Watkins, Pell, Sammons, Clucas; Jackson, Bowman. Subs not used: Heath, McQuilkin, Smikle, O’Keefe, Canham.
Forest Green: 4-3-3: Russell; Asafu-Adjaye, Turley, Oshodi, Stokes; Klukowski, Bangura, Collins; Vieira, Taylor, Wright. Subs not used: Koroma, Styche, Forbes, Marsh, Brogan.
Referee: Michael Bull (Essex).