Updated 27 August 2026, after full time.
Boreham Wood 2-1 Boston Utd in the National League at Emirates Stadium, London on 27 August 2026. Scorers: Matt Rush ×2 for Boreham Wood; Tom Cursons for Boston Utd. In their last 2 meetings, Boreham Wood have won 1, Boston Utd 1, with 0 draws.
Boreham Wood 2-1 Boston Utd was the final score in the National League on Thursday 27 August 2026 at Emirates Stadium. Scorers: Matt Rush (2) for Boreham Wood; Tom Cursons for Boston Utd. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Boreham Wood vs Boston Utd was played at Emirates Stadium in London on Thursday 27 August 2026, the home ground of Boreham Wood, which holds 60,704 people. It finished Boreham Wood 2-1 Boston Utd in the National League, with kick-off at 19:45 UK time.
Boreham Wood have won 5, drawn 0 and lost 0 of their last 5 games, scoring 15 and conceding 5, with results reading W W W W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 4-3 win at home to Hartlepool in the National League on 31 October.
Boston Utd have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 14, with results reading L L L W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-1 win at home to Scunthorpe in the National League on 31 October.
Across the last 2 meetings Boreham Wood have won 1, Boston Utd have won 1 and 0 were drawn, with Boreham Wood scoring 3 goals to Boston Utd's 2. The most recent was Boreham Wood 1-2 Boston United on 31 January 2026 in the National League.
Ben Whitfield leads Boreham Wood with 6 goals across their last 10 games, 0.6 a game, the most of any Boreham Wood player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Boreham Wood player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Tom Cursons leads Boston Utd with 6 goals across their last 10 games, 0.6 a game, the most of any Boston Utd player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Boston Utd player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Niall Smith refereed Boreham Wood vs Boston Utd in the National League on Thursday 27 August 2026. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2026 | National League | Boreham Wood vs Boston United | 1-2 |
| 20 Sep 2025 | National League | Boston United vs Boreham Wood | 0-2 |
| Stat | Boreham Wood | Boston Utd |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 78% | 22% |
| Shots | 28 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Corners | 7 | 1 |
| Fouls | 11 | 15 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 4 |
| Tackles | 1 | 1 |
| Passes | 868 | 181 |
Boreham Wood: M. Rush 85', M. Rush 89'. Boston Utd: T. Cursons 26'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.8 | 1 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.1 | 2 of 24 |
| Shots | 11 | 6 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 5.8 | 4 of 24 |
| Fouls | 9.2 | 24 of 24 |
| Tackles | 1.5 | 17 of 24 |
| Passes | 649.1 | 1 of 24 |
| Corners | 6.5 | 1 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.3 | 15 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.8 | 19 of 24 |
| Shots | 10.1 | 10 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 5.4 | 5 of 24 |
| Fouls | 12.4 | 12 of 24 |
| Tackles | 1.8 | 8 of 24 |
| Passes | 315.1 | 19 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.9 | 6 of 24 |