Scunthorpe vs Forest Green in the National League at Sands Venue Stadium, Scunthorpe, due on 5 January 2027, was postponed. In their last 4 meetings, Scunthorpe have won 1, Forest Green 2, with 1 draw.
Scunthorpe vs Forest Green has been postponed. It was due to kick off at 19:45 UK time on Tuesday 5 January 2027 in the National League, at Sands Venue Stadium, Scunthorpe.
Scunthorpe vs Forest Green was due to be played at Sands Venue Stadium in Scunthorpe on Tuesday 5 January 2027, the home ground of Scunthorpe, which holds 9,088 people.
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.
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 Scunthorpe have won 1, Forest Green have won 2 and 1 was drawn, with Scunthorpe scoring 4 goals to Forest Green's 6. The most recent was Scunthorpe United 3-2 Forest Green Rovers on 24 January 2026 in the National League.
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.
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.
Until the team news for Scunthorpe vs Forest Green is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Scunthorpe's XI from their 1-2 defeat at Boston Utd on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Forest Green's XI from their 2-2 draw v Harrogate Town at home 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 Scunthorpe vs Forest Green, 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 Scunthorpe vs Forest Green are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Scunthorpe's XI from their 1-2 defeat at Boston Utd on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Forest Green's XI from their 2-2 draw v Harrogate Town at home on Sat 31 Oct 2026.
| # | Scunthorpe | Fouls committed | Forest Green | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W. Evans | 7 | J. Clarke | 14 |
| 2 | S. Ashbee | 7 | T. Campbell | 13 |
| 3 | R. Ogle | 5 | S. Etaluku | 10 |
| 4 | J. Norwood | 5 | F. Mabete | 10 |
| 5 | D. Batty | 5 | F. Sass | 5 |
| # | Scunthorpe | Shots | Forest Green | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. Hurst | 15 | K. McAllister | 29 |
| 2 | J. Norwood | 10 | J. Clarke | 22 |
| 3 | T. Sellars-Fleming | 8 | S. Etaluku | 14 |
| 4 | A. Beestin | 6 | K. Kelly | 13 |
| 5 | D. Batty | 6 | T. Campbell | 11 |
| # | Scunthorpe | Shots on target | Forest Green | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Norwood | 7 | K. McAllister | 9 |
| 2 | K. Hurst | 6 | T. Campbell | 6 |
| 3 | L. Brennan | 3 | J. Clarke | 5 |
| 4 | T. Sellars-Fleming | 2 | K. Kelly | 5 |
| 5 | W. Evans | 2 | S. Etaluku | 5 |
| # | Scunthorpe | Goals | Forest Green | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Norwood | 3 | K. McAllister | 4 |
| 2 | K. Hurst | 2 | J. Clarke | 3 |
| 3 | T. Sellars-Fleming | 2 | K. Kelly | 2 |
| 4 | A. Beestin | 1 | O. Ewing | 2 |
| 5 | L. Brennan | 1 | R. Rees | 2 |
| # | Scunthorpe | Yellow cards | Forest Green | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Rowley | 3 | J. Clarke | 4 |
| 2 | S. Ashbee | 3 | S. Etaluku | 3 |
| 3 | T. Denton | 2 | K. Abrefa | 3 |
| 4 | R. Ogle | 2 | F. Mabete | 2 |
| 5 | J. Butterfield | 2 | T. Campbell | 2 |
| 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 |
| 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 |