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Forest Green Rovers vs Morecambe Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 2–05 – 0

Jili Buyabu 13′Kyle McAllister 23′ (pen)Gabe Kircough 56′Ricardo Rees 78′, 83′7th

22nd

Player of the matchJayden ClarkeFGR · 2 assists · 99′ played · 5 key passes · 7 duels won · 87/97 passes

8.8
Possession
64%36%
Shots · on target in brackets
5 (5)0 (0)
Corners
62
Table · 81 v 38 pts
7th22nd

Enterprise National LeagueMatchday 46The New LawnRef S. Swan

Events

FGR 5–0 MRC
  1. Full time 5–0
  2. Ricardo Rees5–0Goal · right foot
  3. M. Bogle-Campbellfor Ben Tollitt
  4. Ricardo Rees4–0Goal · right foot · assist Tre Pemberton
  5. Kyle Jamesonfor Paul Lewis
  6. Jake Cainfor Yann Songo'o
  7. Daniel Ogwurufor Oscar Wright
  8. Adam Faircloughfor Jack Nolan
  9. Ricardo Reesfor Kyle McAllister
  10. Neil Kengnifor Jili Buyabu
  11. Christian Doidgefor D'Mani Mellor
  12. Gabe Kircough3–0Goal · right foot · assist Jayden Clarke
  13. Gabe Kircoughfor Jordan Moore-Taylor
  14. Nick Haughtonfor Sean Etaluku
  15. Half-time 2–0
  16. Kyle McAllister2–0Penalty goal
  17. Jili Buyabu1–0Goal · right foot · assist Jayden Clarke

Team stats

12 figures
Forest Green Roversfull timeMorecambe
  1. 64%Possession36%
  2. 5Shots0
  3. 5Shots on target0
  4. 1Big chances created0
  5. 6Corners2
All 12 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 115Attacks70
  3. 1Big chances missed0
  4. 56Dangerous attacks17
  5. 7Shots off target1
  6. Other
  7. 1Penalties0
  8. 104Possession lost107
  9. 5Substitutions5

Top ratings

XI avg 7.30 v 6.12
  1. Jayden ClarkeFGR8.8
  2. Kyle McAllisterFGR8.1
  3. Jili BuyabuFGR7.9
  4. Tom KnowlesFGR7.5
  5. GKGabe KircoughFGR7.4

Head-to-head

12 meetings on record since 2017

5-3-4Forest Green Rovers W-D-L · goals 17:15

5 FGR3 draws4 MRC
With Forest Green Rovers at home
1-1-3 (6:7)
Goals per meeting
2.67
Over 2.5 goals
58%
Both teams scored
67%
Won by the host
17%
Last 5 (Forest Green Rovers)
2W 1D 2L · 3 goals/game
  1. Morecambe1–3Forest Green RoversEnterprise National League
  2. Morecambe1–2Forest Green RoversLeague Two
  3. Forest Green Rovers1–2MorecambeLeague Two
  4. Morecambe1–1Forest Green RoversLeague One
  5. Forest Green Rovers1–2MorecambeLeague One
Show all 12 meetings
  1. Forest Green Rovers2–2MorecambeLeague Two
  2. Morecambe1–2Forest Green RoversLeague Two
  3. Morecambe0–2Forest Green RoversLeague Two
  4. Morecambe3–0Forest Green RoversLeague Two
  5. Forest Green Rovers0–1MorecambeLeague Two
  6. Morecambe1–1Forest Green RoversLeague Two
  7. Forest Green Rovers2–0MorecambeLeague Two

Expected vs happened

as of kick-off

55%Model · draw 22%23%

Projected goals
1.98 – 1.21total 3.19 · from goals per game before kick-off
Most likely scores
1–1 9.8%2–1 9.8%1–0 8.1%
OutcomeModelHappened
Forest Green Rovers win55%Yes
Draw22%No
Morecambe win23%No
Over 1.5 goals83%Yes
Over 2.5 goals62%Yes
Over 3.5 goals39%Yes
Both teams to score60%No
Forest Green Rovers clean sheet30%Yes
Morecambe clean sheet14%No
Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this

What stands out

  • 2–0half-time

    The match stood at 2–0 at half-time before 3–0 after the break (5–0 full time).

  • 5–0shots

    Forest Green Rovers recorded 5 shots (5 on target) against 0 (0 on target) for Morecambe.

Player leaders

this match

Shots

  1. Tom KnowlesFGR6 (5)
  2. Kyle McAllisterFGR5 (2)
  3. Ricardo ReesFGR3 (2)

Big chances created

  1. Ricardo ReesFGR1

Passes

  1. Laurent MendyFGR93/101
  2. Jayden ClarkeFGR87/97
  3. Tate CampbellFGR59/62

Key passes

  1. Jayden ClarkeFGR5
  2. Kyle McAllisterFGR3
  3. Tom KnowlesFGR2

Duels won

  1. Laurent MendyFGR9/14
  2. Jayden ClarkeFGR7/10
  3. Raheem ConteMRC7/17

Dribbles

  1. Sean EtalukuFGR5/6
  2. Jili BuyabuFGR4/4
  3. Nick HaughtonFGR4/4

Clearances

  1. Liam HoganMRC7
  2. Gwion EdwardsMRC6
  3. Timothy AkindileniMRC4

Saves

  1. Myles BoneyMRC7
  2. Fiachra PagelFGR3

Table after full time

Enterprise National League 2025/2026
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1York City4633-9-4114:41+731081st
5Scunthorpe United4623-13-1079:63+16825th
6Southend United4623-12-1183:47+36816th
7Forest Green Rovers4623-12-1182:52+30817th
8Halifax Town4620-10-1669:66+3709th ▲1
9Hartlepool United4618-14-1454:59-5688th ▼1
20Aldershot Town4613-7-2669:87-184620th
21Brackley Town4610-12-2440:75-354221st
22Morecambe469-11-2666:103-373822nd
23Braintree Town468-12-2638:76-383623rd
24Truro City468-10-2842:72-303424th
Forest Green Rovers
7th78 → 81 pts
Morecambe
22nd38 → 38 pts
Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Forest Green Roversall competitionsMorecambe
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 3.07Goals per game (both sides)4.4
  3. 93%Over 1.593%
  4. 60%Over 2.580%
  5. 33%Over 3.573%
  6. 67%Both teams scored67%
  7. 20%Clean sheets13%
  8. 13%Failed to score20%
  9. Forest Green Rovers at home v Morecambe away
  10. 6Played7
  11. 4Won3
  12. 0Drawn1
  13. 2Lost3
  14. 14-8Goals (for-against)20-21
  15. 2Points per game1.43
  16. 83%Over 2.5100%
  17. 33%Clean sheets14%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
  19. 8-141st-half goals (for-against)16-12
  20. 17-72nd-half goals (for-against)15-23
  21. 68%Goals after half-time48%
  22. 80%Goal before half-time80%
  23. 5-4-6Half-time W-D-L5-7-3
How we calculate this

Match info

Season
2025/2026 · Matchday 46 of 46
Kick-off
Venue
The New Lawn, Nailsworth
Capacity
5,140 · grass
Weather
19 °C · overcast clouds · humidity 47%
Referee
S. Swan
FGR coach
Robbie Savage
MRC coach
Jim Bentley

Match summary

Forest Green Rovers beat Morecambe 5-0 in the Enterprise National League (England).

Before kickoff, Forest Green Rovers (7th, 78 pts) were 40 points ahead of Morecambe (22nd, 38 pts). Across 12 previous meetings on record, Forest Green Rovers won 5 and Morecambe won 4, with 3 draws (2.67 goals per game).

Jili Buyabu (13'), Kyle McAllister (23'), Gabe Kircough (56') and Ricardo Rees (78', 83') scored the goals for Forest Green Rovers.

Forest Green Rovers — live results and scheduleMorecambe — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Forest Green Rovers3-5-27.30 avg rating 6.125-3-2Morecambe
  1. 127.2Fiachra Pagel99′
  1. 216.7Tre PembertonA 99′
  2. 67.4Laurent Mendy99′
  3. 156.8Jordan Moore-Taylor↓54′
  4. 247.9Jili BuyabuG ↓65′
  1. 186.7Tate Campbell99′
  2. 148.8Jayden Clarke2A 99′
  1. 286.9Sean Etaluku↓54′
  2. 78.1Kyle McAllisterG ↓65′
  3. 117.5Tom Knowles99′
  1. 446.5D'Mani Mellor↓60′
  1. 416.5Myles Boney99′
  1. 76.6Gwion Edwards99′
  2. 335.7Timothy Akindileni99′
  3. 166.3Liam Hogan99′
  4. 285.6Tom Fogarty99′
  5. 35.1Raheem Conte99′
  1. 176.3Paul Lewis↓70′
  2. 366.1Jack Nolan↓66′
  3. 246.3Yann Songo'o↓67′
  1. 316.1Oscar Wright↓66′
  2. 186.6Ben Tollitt↓82′
  1. 3Neil KengniDF · ↑65′6.5
  2. 8Nick HaughtonMF · ↑54′6.9
  3. 9Christian DoidgeFW · ↑60′6.5
  4. 25Gabe KircoughDF · G ↑54′7.4
  5. 45Ricardo ReesMF · 2G ↑65′8.7
  6. 26Chibuzo NwokoMF
  7. 42H. IstedGK

SubstitutesCoaches: Robbie Savage · Jim BentleyG goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 10Jake CainMF · ↑67′6.3
  2. 12Kyle JamesonDF · ↑70′6.1
  3. 19M. Bogle-CampbellFW · ↑82′6.6
  4. 23Daniel OgwuruFW · ↑66′6.2
  5. 27Adam FaircloughMF · ↑66′6.2
  6. 25Alfie ScalesGK
  7. 42Chris PopovFW

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Forest Green Rovers7d restequal rest · old → new7d restMorecambe
  1. 2-0W28 Feb
  2. 2-1W7 Mar
  3. 0-2L14 Mar
  4. 2-0W21 Mar
  5. 0-1L25 Mar
  6. 4-2W28 Mar
  7. 4-0W3 Apr
  8. 1-1D6 Apr
  9. 3-1W11 Apr
  10. 1-2L18 Apr

6-1-3goals 19:101.90pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 3-2W3 Mar
  2. 5-0W7 Mar
  3. 1-1D14 Mar
  4. 2-3L21 Mar
  5. 2-3L25 Mar
  6. 0-2L28 Mar
  7. 4-2W3 Apr
  8. 2-2D6 Apr
  9. 1-5L11 Apr
  10. 0-3L18 Apr

3-2-5goals 20:231.10pts/game

  1. AHartlepool United1–2
  2. HBraintree Town3–1
  3. ATruro City1–1
  4. HBrackley Town4–0
  5. AEastleigh4–2

latest 5

  1. HBoreham Wood0–3
  2. AWoking1–5
  3. HCarlisle United2–2
  4. ARochdale4–2
  5. HAldershot Town0–2
Show older matches
  1. ATamworth0–1
  2. HWealdstone2–0
  3. ASouthend United0–2
  4. HAldershot Town2–1
  5. AGateshead2–0

older

  1. HHartlepool United2–3
  2. AYeovil Town2–3
  3. HBraintree Town1–1
  4. ASutton United5–0
  5. AWealdstone3–2

Matchday 46

Enterprise National League · the other 10 games
  1. Wealdstone3–2Southend United
  2. Aldershot Town0–2Truro City
  3. Halifax Town15:00Woking
  4. Yeovil Town4–1Solihull Moors
  5. Eastleigh3–2Scunthorpe United
  6. Sutton United0–2Boreham Wood
  7. Gateshead0–1Altrincham
  8. Carlisle United3–0Brackley Town
  9. Boston United3–1Hartlepool United
  10. Rochdale0–1York City
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