Forest Green Rovers vs Gateshead, 2025-26 English National League, Regular Season

· English National League
Forest Green Rovers
  • 12': Jili Buyabu
  • 25': Temi Babalola
  • 45': Jayden Clarke
FT
3 - 1
Gateshead
  • 90'+5': Jacob Butterfield

About

Forest Green Rovers are hosting Gateshead at The Bolt New Lawn, Forest Green, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English National League.

Game Information

Competition: English National League

Venue: The Bolt New Lawn
Location: Forest Green, England
Attendance: 2,386

National League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Rochdale 19 +23 46
2 Forest Green Rovers 22 +18 46
3 Carlisle United 21 +17 46
4 York City 21 +32 45
Full Standings

Line-Ups

FGR Forest Green Rovers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
42 Harvey Isted (GK)
32 Abraham Kanu
11 Tom Knowles
24 Jili Buyabu
6 Laurent Mendy
25 Harry Whitwell
8 Nick Haughton
16 Harvey Bunker Yellow Card
27 Temi Babalola
14 Jayden Clarke Yellow Card
7 Kyle McAllister Yellow Card
Forest Green Rovers Substitutes:
Tre Pemberton, Christian Doidge, Yahya Bamba, Aidan Dausch, Neil Kengni, Fiachra Pagel, Isaac Moore.

GAT Gateshead (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Tiernan Brooks (GK)
34 Max Melbourne
31 Ben Williams
3 David Ferguson
20 Fenton John Yellow Card
10 Jacob Butterfield
17 Josh Home Yellow Card
22 Curtis Edwards
27 Kian Pennant
32 Harry Chapman
7 Kain Adom
Gateshead Substitutes:
Harry Gettins, Preston Leech, Lucas Lowery, Dominic Telford, Callum Bone, Kyle Hurst, Ethan Fitzhugh.

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