Halifax Town 1-2 Forest Green - Result & Match Stats (National League)

Halifax Town vs Forest Green - result

Halifax Town 1-2 Forest Green in the National League at The Shay Stadium, Halifax on 23 August 2025. Scorers: Jay Turner-Cooke for Halifax Town; Yahya Bamba, Kairo Mitchell for Forest Green. In their last 4 meetings, Halifax Town have won 1, Forest Green 2, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Halifax Town vs Forest Green?

Halifax Town 1-2 Forest Green in the National League on Saturday 23 August 2025 at The Shay Stadium. Scorers: Jay Turner-Cooke for Halifax Town; Yahya Bamba, Kairo Mitchell for Forest Green.

Where was Halifax Town vs Forest Green played?

Halifax Town vs Forest Green was played at The Shay Stadium in Halifax, the home ground of Halifax Town.

What is Halifax Town's recent form?

Halifax Town's last five results read W L L L W (oldest to newest): 2 wins and 3 losses.

What is Forest Green's recent form?

Forest Green's last five results read W D D W W (oldest to newest): 3 wins and 2 draws.

What is the head-to-head record between Halifax Town and Forest Green?

Across the last 4 meetings Halifax Town have won 1, Forest Green have won 2 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Forest Green Rovers 3-2 Halifax Town on 8 August 2026 in the National League.

Who is the standout player for Halifax Town?

Zak Gilsenan leads Halifax Town with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Forest Green?

Kyle McAllister leads Forest Green with 4 assists across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Halifax Town vs Forest Green?

Gareth Rhodes refereed Halifax Town vs Forest Green.

Halifax Town vs Forest Green - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
8 Aug 2026	National League	Forest Green Rovers vs Halifax Town	3-2
3 Jan 2026	National League	Forest Green Rovers vs Halifax Town	2-1
4 Mar 2025	National League	Halifax Town vs Forest Green Rovers	2-1
27 Nov 2024	National League	Forest Green Rovers vs Halifax Town	1-1

Halifax Town 1-2 Forest Green: match stats

Stat	Halifax Town	Forest Green
Possession	53%	47%
Shots	9	13
Shots on target	3	3
Corners	1	3
Fouls	17	15
Yellow cards	2	3
Tackles	3	4
Passes	420	349

Halifax Town vs Forest Green goals and red cards

Halifax Town: J. Turner-Cooke 45'. Forest Green: Y. Bamba 23', K. Mitchell 77'.

Halifax Town season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.6	10 of 24
Goals against	1.2	5 of 24
Shots	9.4	15 of 24
Shots on target	4.3	15 of 24
Fouls	10.4	19 of 24
Tackles	1.8	7 of 24
Passes	392	10 of 24
Corners	4.6	13 of 24

Halifax Town player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Zak Gilsenan (4), Conor Carty (1), William James Hugill (1).
Assists: Cody Johnson (2), Conor Carty (1), Zak Gilsenan (1).
Shots: Conor Carty (7), William James Hugill (7), Zak Gilsenan (6).
Fouls: Conor Carty (7), Cody Johnson (7), Shaun Hobson (3).

Forest Green season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.4	11 of 24
Goals against	1.6	14 of 24
Shots	13.4	3 of 24
Shots on target	4.7	10 of 24
Fouls	11.9	13 of 24
Tackles	1.5	11 of 24
Passes	332.3	17 of 24
Corners	7	1 of 24

Forest Green player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Kyle McAllister (3), Ricardo Rees (2), Jayden Clarke (2).
Assists: Kyle McAllister (4), Ricardo Rees (2), Nick Haughton (1).
Shots: Kyle McAllister (15), Jayden Clarke (15), Omari Patrick (9).
Fouls: Tate Campbell (9), Jayden Clarke (8), Sean Etaluku (7).