English National League

FT Saturday, January 3, 2026
FC Halifax Town LWDWW 1
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Forest Green Rovers WDWLD 2
1st2ndT
HAL101
FGR022
The Bolt New Lawn · 2,436 att.

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

FGR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 42Harvey IstedG
  2. 32Abraham KanuCD-L
  3. 5Ryan InnissCD-R
  4. 3Neil KengniLB
  5. 11Tom KnowlesRB
  6. 25Harry WhitwellAM
  7. 6Laurent MendyLM
  8. 16Harvey BunkerRM
  9. 27Temi BabalolaF
  10. 45Ricardo ReesAM-L
  11. 7Kyle McAllisterAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 8Nick HaughtonSUB
  2. 24Jili BuyabuSUB
  3. 12Fiachra PagelSUB
  4. 14Jayden ClarkeSUB
  5. 22Max RobsonSUB
  6. 29Kairo MitchellSUB
  7. 18Isaac MooreSUB

HAL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Sam JohnsonG
  2. 3Adam Alimi-AdetoroCD-L
  3. 15Will SmithCD-R
  4. 11Angelo CapelloLB
  5. 5Shaun HobsonRB
  6. 8Josh HmamiAM
  7. 30Cody JohnsonLM
  8. 4Will HugillRM
  9. 9William HarrisF
  10. 27Jay Turner-CookAM-L
  11. 19Aj WarburtonAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 36Thierry Latty-FairweatherSUB
  2. 17Owen BraySUB
  3. 18Florent HotiSUB
  4. 29Sean TarimaSUB
  5. 16Jevon MillsSUB
  6. 22David KawaSUB
  7. 12Nat FordSUB

Timeline

  1. 30' Harvey Bunker (Forest Green Rovers) Yellow Card at 30'
  2. 38' Thierry Latty-Fairweather (FC Halifax Town) Substitution at 38'
  3. 38' Adam Alimi-Adetoro (FC Halifax Town) Yellow Card at 38'
  4. 45'+2' Will Hugill (FC Halifax Town) Goal at 47'
  5. 60' Cody Johnson (FC Halifax Town) Yellow Card at 60'
  6. 64' Jili Buyabu (Forest Green Rovers) Substitution at 64'
  7. 67' Ricardo Rees (Forest Green Rovers) Goal at 67'
  8. 75' David Kawa (FC Halifax Town) Substitution at 75'
  9. 76' Isaac Moore (Forest Green Rovers) Substitution at 76'
  10. 78' Ricardo Rees (Forest Green Rovers) Goal at 78'
  11. 87' Kairo Mitchell (Forest Green Rovers) Substitution at 87'
  12. 87' Max Robson (Forest Green Rovers) Substitution at 87'
  13. 87' Florent Hoti (FC Halifax Town) Substitution at 87'
  14. 87' Owen Bray (FC Halifax Town) Substitution at 87'
  15. 90'+2' Jay Turner-Cook (FC Halifax Town) Yellow Card at 92'

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