Forest Green Rovers vs Altrincham

21 January 2026 · National League · 2025/26 · Referee Matthew Scholes

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

Jayden Clarke 58’

Oliver Crankshaw 11’

Match summary

Forest Green Rovers and Altrincham shared the points in a 1-1 draw. Altrincham led 1-0 at half-time.

Oliver Crankshaw put Altrincham ahead in the 11th minute and Jayden Clarke equalised in the 58th minute.

Forest Green Rovers had the better of the chances, with 1.66 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Altrincham's 0.21 from 7.

Match stats

54% Possession 46%

22 Shots 7

6 Shots on target 3

16 Corners 6

372 Passes 339

78.5% Pass accuracy 77.6%

0 Tackles 4

12 Fouls 9

2 Yellow cards 2

0 Red cards 0

1 Offsides 4

Key events

Forest Green Rovers Altrincham

Kick-off

11’

Oliver CrankshawRight foot shot

0-1

Kyle McAllisterShot on target

23’

26’

Oliver CrankshawShot on target

Kairo MitchellNeil Kengni Kuemo

45+5’

Harvey BunkerElijah Morrison

45+5’

Jayden ClarkeNicolas Haughton

45+5’

Half-time0-1

Second half underway

Tre PembertonTom Knowles

52’

Laurent MendyShot on target

53’

Jayden ClarkeLeft foot shot

1-1

58’

Jayden ClarkeShot on target

58’

Jayden ClarkeShot on target

62’

78’

Kahrel ReddinEdward Jones

78’

Tylor GoldenJimmy Knowles

78’

Joshua GrantLiam Humbles

Kairo MitchellShot on target

82’

Matty KosyloShot on target

84’

Jake Southern-CooperFoul

90+1’

Kahrel ReddinFoul

90+4’

Anthony FordeOliver Crankshaw

Jili BuyabuArgument

90+5’

Laurent MendyFoul

90+5’

Full-time1-1

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.

Forest Green Rovers 1.66 xGAltrincham 0.21 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Altrincham attacking Forest Green Rovers attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Forest Green Rovers 4-1-4-1 Starting XI

Altrincham 4-4-2 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Harry Isted	90′	2	1	11	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Tom Knowles Taken off	57′	–	1	–	2	1	21	2	–	–	–
Laurent Mendy	90′	–	5	–	11	6	45	1	–	–
Abraham Kanu	90′	–	2	–	5	2	36	1	–	–	–
Neil Kengni Kuemo Taken off	50′	–	2	1	2	–	21	1	–	–	–
Tre Pemberton Came on as a substitute	46′	–	–	–	–	–	21	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Chibuzo Nwoko	90′	–	–	45	1	0.08	–	2	6	–	1	–
Jili Buyabu	90′	–	1	39	2	0.09	–	–	21	1	3
Kyle McAllister	90′	–	–	40	1	0.14	–	1	5	1	–	–
Nicolas Haughton Taken off	50′	–	–	10	2	0.09	–	–	2	–	2	–
Elijah Morrison Taken off	50′	–	–	16	–	–	–	–	3	1	1	–
Jayden Clarke Came on as a substitute	52′	1	–	19	5	0.65	–	–	4	–	–	–
Harvey Bunker Came on as a substitute	52′	–	–	35	1	0.01	–	1	1	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


Temi Babalola	90′	–	–	3	–	0.20	0.03	1	9	–	12	–
Kairo Mitchell Came on as a substitute	52′	–	–	1	1	0.14	–	–	1	1	1	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Luke Hutchinson	90′	8	1	24	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Dan Sassi	90′	–	–	2	7	5	32	–	–	–	–
Jake Southern-Cooper	90′	–	2	2	2	2	37	1	–	–
Edward Jones Taken off	82′	–	–	2	3	–	40	–	–	–	–
Joshua Grant Came on as a substitute	20′	–	–	–	–	–	2	–	–	–	–
Tylor Golden Came on as a substitute	20′	–	–	–	–	–	3	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Matty Kosylo	90′	–	–	39	–	–	–	3	4	1	1	–
Tom Crawford	90′	–	–	25	–	–	1	2	7	1	3	–
Liam Humbles Taken off	82′	–	–	30	–	–	2	2	7	3	1	–
Isaac Marriott	90′	–	–	43	–	–	1	1	1	1	–	–
Otis Khan	90′	–	–	31	1	0.04	–	2	4	–	1	–
Oliver Crankshaw Taken off	90′	1	–	19	–	–	–	–	2	1	–	–
Kahrel Reddin Came on as a substitute	20′	–	–	3	–	–	–	–	1	1	1

Forwards1 player


Jimmy Knowles Taken off	82′	–	1	–	–	–	0.06	2	5	1	9	–

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 72% Avg odds 1.28

Draw 18% Avg odds 5.14

Altrincham win 10% Avg odds 8.67

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

Form going into the game

Forest Green Rovers W L D W D

Altrincham L L L L L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Altrincham 1-2 Forest Green Rovers, 23 Sep 25 Next meeting: Forest Green Rovers 1-2 Altrincham, 31 Aug 26 All Forest Green Rovers vs Altrincham meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.