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Eastleigh 2-4 Forest Green Rovers · National League

Eastleigh lost to Forest Green Rovers 2-4 in the National League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Eastleigh and Forest Green Rovers met in the National League at Silverlake Stadium in Eastleigh on Saturday, 28 March 2026.

Goalscorers

Eastleigh: H. Saunders 22', 32'. Forest Green Rovers: D. Mellor 44'; K. McAllister 52', 66'; N. Haughton 90'.

How the match went

Forest Green Rovers saw more of the ball, 62% of it. Eastleigh had 10 shots with 5 on target, Forest Green Rovers 15 with 7 on target. There were 9 corners in total, 4 to Eastleigh and 5 to Forest Green Rovers. Eastleigh conceded 13 fouls, Forest Green Rovers 10. The referee showed 9 yellow cards (3 for Eastleigh, 6 for Forest Green Rovers).

Line-ups

Eastleigh started in a 5-3-2: Josh McNamara, Richard Brindley, Temi Eweka, Jack Baldwin, Jayden Moore, Jake Vokins, Ricky Aguiar, Jordan Cousins, Josh Lundstram, Harvey Saunders, Aaron Blair.

Forest Green Rovers started in a 3-4-2-1: Harry Isted, Laurent Mendy, Gabriel Kircough, Abraham Kanu, Tre Pemberton, Tate Campbell, Chibuzo Nwoko, Jili Buyabu, Jayden Clarke, Kyle McAllister, D'Mani Mellor.

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Minute by minute

  1. 22'Goal! Eastleigh 1-0 Forest Green Rovers. H. Saunders (Eastleigh) scores.
  2. 32'Goal! Eastleigh 2-0 Forest Green Rovers. H. Saunders (Eastleigh) scores.
  3. 44'Goal! Eastleigh 2-1 Forest Green Rovers. D. Mellor (Forest Green Rovers) scores, assisted by J. Buyabu.
  4. 45'Half-time. Eastleigh 2-1 Forest Green Rovers.
  5. 52'Goal! Eastleigh 2-2 Forest Green Rovers. K. McAllister (Forest Green Rovers) converts the penalty.
  6. 64'Penalty missed! L. Humphries (Eastleigh), saved.
  7. 66'Goal! Eastleigh 2-3 Forest Green Rovers. K. McAllister (Forest Green Rovers) scores, assisted by J. Clarke.
  8. 90+5'Goal! Eastleigh 2-4 Forest Green Rovers. N. Haughton (Forest Green Rovers) scores.
  9. 90'Full-time. Eastleigh 2-4 Forest Green Rovers.
Full commentary (48 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Eastleigh vs Forest Green Rovers.
  2. 5'Attempt missed. J. Buyabu (Forest Green Rovers), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  3. 19'Attempt saved. A. Blair (Eastleigh), right-footed shot. xG 0.21.
  4. 20'Attempt missed. A. Blair (Eastleigh), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  5. 22'Goal! Eastleigh 1-0 Forest Green Rovers. H. Saunders (Eastleigh) scores.
  6. 25'Attempt saved. J. Buyabu (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  7. 27'Attempt saved. C. Nwoko (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  8. 28'Yellow card for T. Campbell (Forest Green Rovers) for foul.
  9. 29'Attempt missed. R. Aguiar (Eastleigh), header from a set piece. xG 0.12.
  10. 32'Goal! Eastleigh 2-0 Forest Green Rovers. H. Saunders (Eastleigh) scores.
  11. 34'Substitution, Eastleigh: L. Humphries comes on for R. Brindley.
  12. 35'Attempt blocked. C. Nwoko (Forest Green Rovers), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.01.
  13. 40'Attempt missed. T. Campbell (Forest Green Rovers), header from a corner. xG 0.12.
  14. 44'Goal! Eastleigh 2-1 Forest Green Rovers. D. Mellor (Forest Green Rovers) scores, assisted by J. Buyabu.
  15. 45'4 minutes of added time.
  16. 45+1'Attempt blocked. T. Pemberton (Forest Green Rovers), left-footed shot. xG 0.00.
  17. 45+6'Yellow card for A. Blair (Eastleigh).
  18. 45+6'Yellow card for G. Kircough (Forest Green Rovers).
  19. 45'Half-time. Eastleigh 2-1 Forest Green Rovers.
  20. 46'The second half is under way.
  21. 46'Substitution, Forest Green Rovers: N. Haughton comes on for A. Kanu.
  22. 46'Substitution, Forest Green Rovers: N. K. Kuemo comes on for T. Pemberton.
  23. 46'Substitution, Forest Green Rovers: J. Moore-Taylor comes on for T. Campbell.
  24. 46'Substitution, Forest Green Rovers: T. Knowles comes on for G. Kircough.
  25. 46'Attempt missed. N. Haughton (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.17.
  26. 47'Yellow card for N. K. Kuemo (Forest Green Rovers) for foul.
  27. 47'Attempt missed. A. Blair (Eastleigh), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.20.
  28. 52'Goal! Eastleigh 2-2 Forest Green Rovers. K. McAllister (Forest Green Rovers) converts the penalty.
  29. 57'Attempt missed. T. Knowles (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  30. 57'Attempt saved. J. Buyabu (Forest Green Rovers), left-footed shot. xG 0.35.
  31. 64'Penalty missed! L. Humphries (Eastleigh), saved.
  32. 66'Goal! Eastleigh 2-3 Forest Green Rovers. K. McAllister (Forest Green Rovers) scores, assisted by J. Clarke.
  33. 73'Yellow card for T. Knowles (Forest Green Rovers).
  34. 78'Substitution, Eastleigh: K. Evans comes on for R. Aguiar.
  35. 78'Yellow card for J. Baldwin (Eastleigh).
  36. 79'Yellow card for D. Mellor (Forest Green Rovers) for foul.
  37. 80'Yellow card for T. Eweka (Eastleigh) for foul.
  38. 82'Substitution, Eastleigh: J. Tabor comes on for H. Saunders.
  39. 84'Attempt blocked. J. Clarke (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.00.
  40. 85'Attempt blocked. A. Blair (Eastleigh), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  41. 88'Substitution, Forest Green Rovers: A. Ahmed comes on for J. Buyabu.
  42. 90'Attempt missed. A. Blair (Eastleigh), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  43. 90'8 minutes of added time.
  44. 90+2'Attempt saved. J. Lundstram (Eastleigh), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  45. 90+4'Attempt missed. N. Haughton (Forest Green Rovers), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.00.
  46. 90+5'Goal! Eastleigh 2-4 Forest Green Rovers. N. Haughton (Forest Green Rovers) scores.
  47. 90+6'Yellow card for N. Haughton (Forest Green Rovers).
  48. 90'Full-time. Eastleigh 2-4 Forest Green Rovers.
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