Updated 23 August 2025, after full time.
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.
Halifax Town 1-2 Forest Green was the final score 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. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Halifax Town vs Forest Green was played at The Shay Stadium in Halifax on Saturday 23 August 2025, the home ground of Halifax Town, which holds 10,061 people. It finished Halifax Town 1-2 Forest Green in the National League, with kick-off at 15:00 UK time.
Halifax Town have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 12 and conceding 6, with results reading W W D L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-0 win at home to Yeovil in the National League on 31 October.
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.
Across the last 4 meetings Halifax Town have won 1, Forest Green have won 2 and 1 was drawn, with Halifax Town scoring 6 goals to Forest Green's 7. The most recent was Forest Green Rovers 3-2 Halifax Town on 8 August 2026 in the National League.
Ben Tollitt leads Halifax Town with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Halifax Town player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Halifax Town player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
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.
Gareth Rhodes refereed Halifax Town vs Forest Green in the National League on Saturday 23 August 2025. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.
| 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 |
| 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: J. Turner-Cooke 45'. Forest Green: Y. Bamba 23', K. Mitchell 77'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.8 | 8 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.3 | 4 of 24 |
| Shots | 10.3 | 8 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 5.3 | 6 of 24 |
| Fouls | 12.7 | 9 of 24 |
| Tackles | 1.4 | 20 of 24 |
| Passes | 395.9 | 8 of 24 |
| Corners | 4.8 | 14 of 24 |
| 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 |