National League
Forest Green Rovers vs Gateshead
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 - 15:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: The New Lawn
Forest Green Rovers vs Gateshead Prediction & Stats - National League 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Forest Green Rovers vs Gateshead carries real history into this round of the National League.
The two sides meet on 12/09 (Saturday) at The New Lawn, 15:00 (UK time).
Read the Forest Green Rovers vs Gateshead prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Forest Green Rovers vs Gateshead
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Forest Green Rovers vs Gateshead call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
BTTS - Yes
Last updated on 10-09-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Forest Green Rovers the side to beat, with roughly 65% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all National League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Forest Green Rovers Preview
Forest Green Rovers reach this fixture 6 match into their National League. Here is where Rovers stand:
In this competition
3 won, 0 drawn, 3 lost
1.5 points per game
7 scored, at 1.17 a game
10 conceded, at 1.67 a game
Rovers, season-wide
3 won, 0 drawn, 3 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Kyle McAllister, 2 goals
Most assists: Kyle McAllister, 2 assists
Recent results — Forest Green Rovers
05/09/2026 10:00
31/08/2026 10:00
28/08/2026 14:45
22/08/2026 07:30
15/08/2026 10:00
Gateshead: how they are travelling
Gateshead come in 6 matches into their National League.
Here is what Gateshead have produced:
In this competition
1 won, 1 drawn, 4 lost
0.67 points per game
5 scored, at 0.83 a game
9 conceded, at 1.5 a game
Gateshead, season-wide
1 won, 1 drawn, 4 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Kyle Ferguson, 1 goals
Most assists: Adam Desbois, 1 assists
Recent results — Gateshead
05/09/2026 10:00
31/08/2026 10:00
28/08/2026 14:45
22/08/2026 07:30
15/08/2026 10:00
The head-to-head favours Forest Green Rovers
Recent meetings have tended to go Forest Green Rovers's way against Gateshead.
From 16 match(es):
Forest Green Rovers: 9 win(s)
Gateshead: 4 win(s)
Drawn: 3
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Forest Green Rovers vs Gateshead prediction.
Form comparison Forest Green Rovers vs Gateshead
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Forest Green Rovers
England - National League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
L
L
W
|
1.5 |
| Home |
L
L
W
|
1 |
| Away |
W
L
W
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 33% | 67% |
| Goals | 2.83 | 3.67 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.17 | 1.33 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.67 | 2.33 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 67% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 17% | 0% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.67 | 1.74 | 1.6 |
|
xGA
|
1.43 | 1.32 | 1.54 |
Away Team
Gateshead
England - National League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
L
L
W
|
0.67 |
| Home |
D
L
W
|
1.33 |
| Away |
L
L
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 17% | 33% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.33 | 1.67 | 3 |
| Scored | 0.83 | 1 | 0.67 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 0.67 | 2.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 33% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 17% | 33% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.1 | 1.32 | 0.88 |
|
xGA
|
1.71 | 1.51 | 1.92 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
Betting on over 2.5 goals in Forest Green Rovers vs Gateshead looks like a smart play.
With both teams boasting strong attacks, this match has all the ingredients to see three or more goals.
👉 Prediction: Forest Green Rovers to Win the First Half
With Forest Green Rovers coming into this match in great form and holding the home advantage against Gateshead, we see good value in backing them to win the first half.
Since the odds for a full-time win may not be as rewarding, the half-time bet can be a good alternative.
Fixture information - Forest Green Rovers vs Gateshead
Match: Forest Green Rovers vs Gateshead
Competition: National League
Date: Saturday, 12/09/2026
Kick-off: 15:00 (UK time)
Venue: The New Lawn
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Stats
The statistics for The Green vs Gateshead that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3.34
League: 3.06
Both Teams to Score
67%
League: 65%
Over 1.5+
100%
League: 81%
Over 2.5+
100%
League: 61%
Cards
5
League: 3.97
Corners
10.34
League: 9.93
Home Team
Forest Green Rovers
England - National League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
L
L
W
|
1.5 |
| Home |
L
L
W
|
1 |
| Away |
W
L
W
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 33% | 67% |
| Goals | 2.83 | 3.67 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.17 | 1.33 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.67 | 2.33 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 67% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 17% | 0% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.67 | 1.74 | 1.6 |
|
xGA
|
1.43 | 1.32 | 1.54 |
Away Team
Gateshead
England - National League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
L
L
W
|
0.67 |
| Home |
D
L
W
|
1.33 |
| Away |
L
L
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 17% | 33% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.33 | 1.67 | 3 |
| Scored | 0.83 | 1 | 0.67 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 0.67 | 2.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 33% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 17% | 33% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.1 | 1.32 | 0.88 |
|
xGA
|
1.71 | 1.51 | 1.92 |
Corners
11.5 / Match
+35% Corners / Match
Forest Green Rovers received +35% more corners than Gateshead in the National League
8.5 / Match
AFC Hornchurch
(3)
Altrincham
(10)
Fylde
(6)
Boreham Wood
(2)
Worthing
(11)
Halifax Town
(8)(0)
Solihull Moors
(1)
Harrogate Town
(2)
Sutton United
(2)
Yeovil Town
(4)
Woking
(8)
Eastleigh
Cards
2.5 / Match
+37% Cards / Match
Forest Green Rovers received +37% more cards than Gateshead in the National League
1.83 / Match
AFC Hornchurch
(1)
Altrincham
(3)
Fylde
(2)
Boreham Wood
(2)
Worthing
(4)
Halifax Town
(1)(1)
Solihull Moors
(0)
Harrogate Town
(3)
Sutton United
(5)
Yeovil Town
(0)
Woking
(2)
Eastleigh
Goals Scored
1.17 / Match
+41%
Forest Green Rovers is +41% better in terms of goals scored
0.83 / Match
AFC Hornchurch
(1)
Altrincham
(1)
Fylde
(0)
Boreham Wood
(0)
Worthing
(2)
Halifax Town
(3)(1)
Solihull Moors
(1)
Harrogate Town
(0)
Sutton United
(0)
Yeovil Town
(2)
Woking
(1)
Eastleigh
Goals Conceded
1.67 / Match
+10%
Forest Green Rovers condeded +10% more goals than Gateshead
1.5 / Match
AFC Hornchurch
(0)
Altrincham
(2)
Fylde
(2)
Boreham Wood
(3)
Worthing
(1)
Halifax Town
(2)(1)
Solihull Moors
(2)
Harrogate Town
(1)
Sutton United
(3)
Yeovil Town
(0)
Woking
(2)
Eastleigh
National League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boreham Wood
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 2.67 |
| 2 |
Harrogate Town
|
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 2.17 |
| 3 |
Southend United
|
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 2.17 |
| 4 |
AFC Hornchurch
|
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 2 |
| 5 |
Sutton United
|
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 2 |
| 6 |
Yeovil Town
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 1.83 |
| 7 |
Fylde
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 1.83 |
| 8 |
Aldershot Town
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 1.83 |
| 9 |
Kidderminster Harriers
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 1.83 |
| 10 |
Eastleigh
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 11 |
Hartlepool United
|
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 1.5 |
| 12 |
Altrincham
|
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 9 | 1.5 |
| 13 |
Forest Green Rovers
|
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 9 | 1.5 |
| 14 |
Carlisle United
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 15 |
Boston United
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 16 |
Worthing
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 17 |
Halifax Town
|
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 6 | 1 |
| 18 |
Barrow
|
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 19 |
Wealdstone
|
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 20 |
Tamworth
|
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 21 |
Gateshead
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 22 |
Scunthorpe United
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 23 |
Woking
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 24 |
Solihull Moors
|
6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 1 | 0.17 |
Odds
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