Forest Green Rovers vs Aldershot Town

7 March 2026 · National League · 2025/26 · Referee Declan Brown

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • Tate Campbell 15’
  • Tom Knowles 28’
  • Charlie Warren 65’

Match summary

Forest Green Rovers won 2-1 at home to Aldershot Town. Forest Green Rovers led 2-0 at half-time.

Tate Campbell put Forest Green Rovers ahead in the 15th minute, Tom Knowles made it 2-0 in the 28th minute, and Charlie Warren pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 65th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Forest Green Rovers created 1.55 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots, Aldershot Town 1.50 from 13.

Match stats

51% Possession 49%
13 Shots 13
4 Shots on target 6
4 Corners 8
338 Passes 371
74.9% Pass accuracy 73.3%
2 Tackles 1
13 Fouls 11
3 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0
4 Offsides 2

Key events

Forest Green Rovers Aldershot Town
Kick-off
Tate CampbellRight foot shot1-0 (Forest Green Rovers)
15’
20’
Tom KnowlesRight foot shot2-0 (Forest Green Rovers)
28’
32’
James HenryShot on target
34’
Ryheem Sheckleford
34’
Cameron HargreavesShot on target
Kyle McAllisterShot on target
36’
43’
44’
Jed MeerholzFoul
Half-time2-0
46’
Matt PenneyRyheem Sheckleford
46’
Brody PeartJames Henry
46’
Kwame ThomasJoshua Barrett
Kyle McAllisterShot on target
47’
Second half underway
53’
Charlie WarrenShot on target
61’
Charlie WarrenShot on target
63’
Charlie WarrenShot on target
65’
Charlie WarrenLeft foot shot2-1 (Aldershot Town)
76’
Toby NelsonCallum Stewart
Nicolas HaughtonChibuzo Nwoko
80’
82’
Tyler FrostJed Meerholz
90+1’
90+3’
Tyler FrostFoul
90+5’
Full-time2-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.55 1.50 15’ Tate Campbell (Forest Green Rovers), 1-0 15’ 28’ Tom Knowles (Forest Green Rovers), 2-0 28’ 65’ Charlie Warren (Aldershot Town), 2-1 65’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.55 1.50 15’ Tate Campbell (Forest Green Rovers), 1-0 Campbell 15’ 28’ Tom Knowles (Forest Green Rovers), 2-0 Knowles 28’ 65’ Charlie Warren (Aldershot Town), 2-1 Warren 65’
Forest Green Rovers 1.55 xGAldershot Town 1.50 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Aldershot Town attacking Forest Green Rovers attacking 
15’ Tate Campbell (Forest Green Rovers), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 28’ Tom Knowles (Forest Green Rovers), open play, 0.40 xG, goal 90+2’ Brody Peart (Aldershot Town), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 54’ Tom Knowles (Forest Green Rovers), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 47’ Callum Stewart (Aldershot Town), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 34’ Cameron Hargreaves (Aldershot Town), from a corner, 0.16 xG, saved 22’ Jili Buyabu (Forest Green Rovers), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 63’ Charlie Warren (Aldershot Town), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 32’ James Henry (Aldershot Town), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 65’ Charlie Warren (Aldershot Town), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 61’ Charlie Warren (Aldershot Town), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, saved 56’ Brody Peart (Aldershot Town), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 69’ Chibuzo Nwoko (Forest Green Rovers), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 53’ Charlie Warren (Aldershot Town), set piece, 0.08 xG, saved 47’ Kyle McAllister (Forest Green Rovers), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+1’ Brody Peart (Aldershot Town), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 14’ D'Mani Mellor (Forest Green Rovers), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 37’ Jili Buyabu (Forest Green Rovers), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 36’ Jili Buyabu (Forest Green Rovers), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 55’ Cameron Hargreaves (Aldershot Town), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 36’ Kyle McAllister (Forest Green Rovers), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 15’ Ashqar Ahmed (Forest Green Rovers), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 89’ Ryan Hill (Aldershot Town), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 17’ Tom Knowles (Forest Green Rovers), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 13’ James Henry (Aldershot Town), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 18’ Ashqar Ahmed (Forest Green Rovers), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 15’ Tate Campbell (Forest Green Rovers), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 28’ Tom Knowles (Forest Green Rovers), open play, 0.40 xG, goal 90+2’ Brody Peart (Aldershot Town), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 54’ Tom Knowles (Forest Green Rovers), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 47’ Callum Stewart (Aldershot Town), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 34’ Cameron Hargreaves (Aldershot Town), from a corner, 0.16 xG, saved 22’ Jili Buyabu (Forest Green Rovers), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 63’ Charlie Warren (Aldershot Town), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 65’ Charlie Warren (Aldershot Town), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 32’ James Henry (Aldershot Town), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 61’ Charlie Warren (Aldershot Town), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, saved 56’ Brody Peart (Aldershot Town), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 69’ Chibuzo Nwoko (Forest Green Rovers), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 53’ Charlie Warren (Aldershot Town), set piece, 0.08 xG, saved 47’ Kyle McAllister (Forest Green Rovers), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+1’ Brody Peart (Aldershot Town), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 14’ D'Mani Mellor (Forest Green Rovers), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 37’ Jili Buyabu (Forest Green Rovers), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 36’ Jili Buyabu (Forest Green Rovers), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 55’ Cameron Hargreaves (Aldershot Town), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 36’ Kyle McAllister (Forest Green Rovers), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 15’ Ashqar Ahmed (Forest Green Rovers), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 89’ Ryan Hill (Aldershot Town), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 17’ Tom Knowles (Forest Green Rovers), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 13’ James Henry (Aldershot Town), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 18’ Ashqar Ahmed (Forest Green Rovers), open play, 0.00 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Forest Green Rovers 4-4-2 Starting XI
Isted
Buyabu 59’
Ahmed 72’
Mingi 59’
Kanu
Campbell
Mendy
Knowles 72’
Nwoko 80’
Mellor
McAllister
Aldershot Town 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Boyce-Clarke
Nightingale
Grogan
Sheckleford 46’
Meerholz 82’
Warren
Hill
Henry 46’
Hargreaves
Stewart 76’
Barrett 46’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 5 1 28 – – – –
Defenders5 players
Ashqar Ahmed Taken off
76′ – 2 – 5 2 21 2 – – –
Jay Mingi Taken off
63′ – 1 – 3 2 24 1 – – –
90′ 1 3 1 7 5 26 – – – –
Neil Kengni Kuemo Came on as a substitute
37′ – 2 – – – 13 1 – – –
Tre Pemberton Came on as a substitute
24′ – 1 – 2 1 5 – – – –
Midfielders9 players
Jili Buyabu Taken off
63′ – – 14 – – – – 4 – – –
90′ – – 49 1 0.02 – 2 12 – 1 –
90′ 1 – 23 – – – 5 8 3 1
90′ – – 41 – – – 3 10 1 2 –
Tom Knowles Taken off
76′ 1 – 23 – – – – 5 3 1 –
Chibuzo Nwoko Taken off
83′ – 1 30 1 – – – 4 – – –
Harvey Bunker Came on as a substitute
37′ – – 10 – – – 1 3 – – –
Jayden Clarke Came on as a substitute
24′ – – 9 – – – – 6 – 1 –
Nicolas Haughton Came on as a substitute
16′ – – 7 – – – – – – – –
Forwards1 player
90′ – – 1 – 0.04 0.30 1 11 1 15
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Forest Green Rovers win 51% Avg odds 1.78
Draw 24% Avg odds 3.79
Aldershot Town win 25% Avg odds 3.61

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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