Updated 11 April 2026, after full time.
Forest Green 3-1 Braintree Town in the National League at The New Lawn, Nailsworth on 11 April 2026. Scorers: Nick Haughton, Tom Knowles, D'Mani Mellor for Forest Green; Lewis Walker for Braintree Town. In their last 3 meetings, Forest Green have won 1, Braintree Town 1, with 1 draw.
Forest Green 3-1 Braintree Town was the final score in the National League on Saturday 11 April 2026 at The New Lawn. Scorers: Nick Haughton, Tom Knowles, D'Mani Mellor for Forest Green; Lewis Walker for Braintree Town. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Forest Green vs Braintree Town was played at The New Lawn in Nailsworth on Saturday 11 April 2026, the home ground of Forest Green, which holds 5,140 people. It finished Forest Green 3-1 Braintree Town in the National League, with kick-off at 15:00 UK time.
Forest Green have won 1, drawn 3 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 10 and conceding 10, with results reading D D L W D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-2 draw at home to Harrogate Town in the National League on 31 October.
Braintree Town have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 13, with results reading L D L L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-5 defeat away to Tamworth in the National League on 25 April.
Across the last 3 meetings Forest Green have won 1, Braintree Town have won 1 and 1 was drawn, with Forest Green scoring 2 goals to Braintree Town's 3. The most recent was Braintree Town 0-0 Forest Green Rovers on 30 August 2025 in the National League.
Kyle McAllister leads Forest Green with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Forest Green player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Forest Green player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Lewis Walker leads Braintree Town with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Braintree Town player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Braintree Town player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Dale Baines refereed Forest Green vs Braintree Town in the National League on Saturday 11 April 2026. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 2025 | National League | Braintree Town vs Forest Green Rovers | 0-0 |
| 15 Feb 2025 | National League | Braintree Town vs Forest Green Rovers | 2-0 |
| 19 Oct 2024 | National League | Forest Green Rovers vs Braintree Town | 2-1 |
| Stat | Forest Green | Braintree Town |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 50% | 50% |
| Shots | 20 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 4 |
| Corners | 7 | 4 |
| Fouls | 13 | 9 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Tackles | 4 | 2 |
| Passes | 382 | 454 |
Forest Green: D. Mellor 37', T. Knowles 71', N. Haughton 73'. Braintree Town: L. Walker 58'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.6 | 12 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.7 | 18 of 24 |
| Shots | 12.3 | 3 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 5.1 | 9 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.5 | 19 of 24 |
| Tackles | 1 | 21 of 24 |
| Passes | 359.3 | 14 of 24 |
| Corners | 6.4 | 2 of 24 |