UEFA Nations event
English football fans are in for a thrilling encounter as Scunthorpe United take on Forest Green Rovers in the National League on 24.01.2026 at 17:30. With both teams aiming to secure valuable league points, this matchup is expected to deliver top-quality football, tactical depth, and plenty of drama.
Scunthorpe United vs Forest Green Rovers: Current Form and Standings
Ahead of this fixture, Scunthorpe United sits 6 in the standings, while Forest Green Rovers currently occupies 5. The home team will be eager to use their home crowd advantage, while the visitors look to maintain their form and push up the table.
Scunthorpe United Recent Matches
Date Event Score 20.01.2026 Boreham Wood vs Scunthorpe United 1 - 3 17.01.2026 Morecambe vs Scunthorpe United 2 - 2 13.01.2026 Scunthorpe United vs Clitheroe 3 - 1
- Goals scored: 31
- Goals conceded: 18
Forest Green Rovers Recent Matches
Date Event Score 21.01.2026 Forest Green Rovers vs Altrincham 1 - 1 17.01.2026 Sutton United vs Forest Green Rovers 1 - 1 10.01.2026 Ebbsfleet United vs Forest Green Rovers 0 - 2
- Goals scored: 27
- Goals conceded: 14
Both sides have shown flashes of brilliance in attack, but consistency in defense may be key to deciding this game.
Scunthorpe United vs Forest Green Rovers Head-to-Head Record
These two English clubs have a rich history of encounters. Since 2019, Scunthorpe United and Forest Green Rovers have faced each other 11 times, producing competitive and high-energy matches.
Head-to-Head Highlights
- Scunthorpe United biggest win: 1:4
- Forest Green Rovers biggest win: 1:4
Average goals per match:
- Scunthorpe United: 1
- Forest Green Rovers: 1
What to Expect in This National League Fixture
- Both teams have recently played on 13.09.2025, maintaining a sharp competitive rhythm.
- Forest Green Rovers may enter as the slight favorite, but history shows that either side is capable of taking the win.
- Expect high pressing, quick transitions, and plenty of set-piece opportunities — hallmarks of English football.
- The outcome could hinge on defensive discipline and who capitalizes on scoring chances.
This Scunthorpe United vs Forest Green Rovers fixture in the National League represents everything fans love about English football — passion, unpredictability, and world-class competition. Be sure to follow the action on 24.01.2026, as both teams fight to strengthen their position in the table.
