Forest Green host Scunthorpe at The New Lawn, Nailsworth on 19 December 2026 at 17:30 in the National League. Forest Green's last five results: L D W W D (2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss). Scunthorpe's last five: L W L L L (1 win and 4 losses). In their last 4 meetings, Forest Green have won 2, Scunthorpe 1, with 1 draw.
Forest Green vs Scunthorpe kicks off at 17:30 UK time on Saturday 19 December 2026 in the National League, at The New Lawn, Nailsworth. The New Lawn holds 5,140 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 17:30.
Forest Green vs Scunthorpe is being played at The New Lawn in Nailsworth on Saturday 19 December 2026, the home ground of Forest Green, which holds 5,140 people. Kick-off is at 17:30 UK time, and the match is part of the National League.
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.
Scunthorpe have won 0, drawn 0 and lost 5 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 14, with results reading L L L L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-2 defeat away to Boston Utd in the National League on 31 October.
Across the last 4 meetings Forest Green have won 2, Scunthorpe have won 1 and 1 was drawn, with Forest Green scoring 6 goals to Scunthorpe's 4. The most recent was Scunthorpe United 3-2 Forest Green Rovers on 24 January 2026 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.
Joe Rowley leads Scunthorpe with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.3 a game, the most of any Scunthorpe player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Scunthorpe player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Until the team news for Forest Green vs Scunthorpe is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Forest Green's XI from their 2-2 draw v Harrogate Town at home on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Scunthorpe's XI from their 1-2 defeat at Boston Utd on Sat 31 Oct 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Forest Green vs Scunthorpe, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan 2026 | National League | Scunthorpe United vs Forest Green Rovers | 3-2 |
| 13 Sep 2025 | National League | Forest Green Rovers vs Scunthorpe United | 1-1 |
| 2 Apr 2022 | League Two | Forest Green Rovers vs Scunthorpe United | 1-0 |
| 16 Oct 2021 | League Two | Scunthorpe United vs Forest Green Rovers | 0-2 |
Predicted lineups for Forest Green vs Scunthorpe are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Forest Green's XI from their 2-2 draw v Harrogate Town at home on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Scunthorpe's XI from their 1-2 defeat at Boston Utd on Sat 31 Oct 2026.
| # | Forest Green | Fouls committed | Scunthorpe | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Clarke | 14 | W. Evans | 7 |
| 2 | T. Campbell | 13 | S. Ashbee | 7 |
| 3 | S. Etaluku | 10 | R. Ogle | 5 |
| 4 | F. Mabete | 10 | J. Norwood | 5 |
| 5 | F. Sass | 5 | D. Batty | 5 |
| # | Forest Green | Shots | Scunthorpe | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. McAllister | 29 | K. Hurst | 15 |
| 2 | J. Clarke | 22 | J. Norwood | 10 |
| 3 | S. Etaluku | 14 | T. Sellars-Fleming | 8 |
| 4 | K. Kelly | 13 | A. Beestin | 6 |
| 5 | T. Campbell | 11 | D. Batty | 6 |
| # | Forest Green | Shots on target | Scunthorpe | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. McAllister | 9 | J. Norwood | 7 |
| 2 | T. Campbell | 6 | K. Hurst | 6 |
| 3 | J. Clarke | 5 | L. Brennan | 3 |
| 4 | K. Kelly | 5 | T. Sellars-Fleming | 2 |
| 5 | S. Etaluku | 5 | W. Evans | 2 |
| # | Forest Green | Goals | Scunthorpe | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. McAllister | 4 | J. Norwood | 3 |
| 2 | J. Clarke | 3 | K. Hurst | 2 |
| 3 | K. Kelly | 2 | T. Sellars-Fleming | 2 |
| 4 | O. Ewing | 2 | A. Beestin | 1 |
| 5 | R. Rees | 2 | L. Brennan | 1 |
| # | Forest Green | Yellow cards | Scunthorpe | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Clarke | 4 | J. Rowley | 3 |
| 2 | S. Etaluku | 3 | S. Ashbee | 3 |
| 3 | K. Abrefa | 3 | T. Denton | 2 |
| 4 | F. Mabete | 2 | R. Ogle | 2 |
| 5 | T. Campbell | 2 | J. Butterfield | 2 |
| 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 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.3 | 17 of 24 |
| Goals against | 2 | 21 of 24 |
| Shots | 9.7 | 12 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 4.4 | 14 of 24 |
| Fouls | 12 | 14 of 24 |
| Tackles | 0.9 | 23 of 24 |
| Passes | 377.5 | 11 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.1 | 9 of 24 |