FC Halifax Town vs Forest Green: result 1-2 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 23, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Shay Stadium, Halifax, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of FC Halifax Town vs Forest Green?
Forest Green won 1-2 on August 23, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 23′Y. BambaForest Green
- 45′J. Turner-CookeFC Halifax Town
- 77′K. MitchellForest Green
Official lineup for FC Halifax Town vs Forest Green
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
FC Halifax Town
- 22D. Kawa
- 4W. Hugill
- 8J. Hmami
- 10J. Cooke
- 17Owen Bray
- 30C. Johnson
- 3A. Alimi-Adetoro
- 5S. Hobson
- 29Sean Tarima
- 36T. Latty-Fairweather
- 1S. Johnson
Forest Green
- 7K. McAllister
- 9C. Doidge
- 6L. Mendy
- 8N. Haughton
- 11T. Knowles
- 20Y. Bamba
- 25Harry Whitwell
- 3N. Kengni
- 15J. Moore-Taylor
- 32Abraham Kanu
- 1L. McNicholas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Halifax Town have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Forest Green have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2025 | Boston United(away) | 1-0 | National League |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Wealdstone(away) | 1-2 | National League |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Braintree(away) | 0-3 | National League |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Curzon Ashton(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Ashton United(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2025 | Sutton Utd(home) | 4-0 | National League |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Yeovil Town(home) | 2-0 | National League |
| Aug 13, 2025 | West Bromwich Albion U21(home) | 3-1 | National League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Solihull Moors(away) | 2-2 | National League |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Walsall(home) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 FC Halifax Town wins, 1 draw, 2 Forest Green wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2025 | FC Halifax Town 2-1 Forest Green | National League |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Forest Green 1-1 FC Halifax Town | National League |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Forest Green 0-1 FC Halifax Town | National League |
| Feb 13, 2016 | FC Halifax Town 0-2 Forest Green | National League |
| Dec 2, 2014 | FC Halifax Town 1-0 Forest Green | National League |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Forest Green 2-0 FC Halifax Town | National League |
Last archived meeting: FC Halifax Town vs Forest Green on Mar 4, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
FC Halifax Town score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Forest Green score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Halifax Town | 0.8 | 1.3 | 6 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Forest Green | 1.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Halifax Town sit 10th in National League (20 points from 13 matches) and Forest Green sit 16th (15 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | FC Halifax Town | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 20 |
| 16 | Forest Green | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 15 |
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