Forest Green Rovers
- Forest Green have won just 1 of their last 5 matches, drawing 3 and losing 1, but that is enough to make them dangerous opponents and keeps them just outside the drop zone on 15 points from 12 games.
- Daniel Connor took over as manager in January 2024 and his fast, transition-based team can ask some serious questions of this Eastleigh defense.
- Kyle McAllister is the leading scorer for The Green in the National League 2026/2027 with 4 goals in 11 matches and has the sharpest finish on a team that has scored 12 in 7 at home.
- Forest Green Rovers have won 2 of their 7 National League 2026/2027 home matches, drawing 1 and losing 4.
Eastleigh
- Eastleigh head to The Fully Charged New Lawn Stadium to take on Forest Green Rovers on Wednesday and they arrive on the back of two successive wins, which have pushed them just outside the top half of the National League 2026/2027 table.
- Matt Gray's side are currently 13th after 14 games and have amassed 18 points on the board.
- But their record of 1 win and 5 defeats from 6 away matches puts The Spitfires on a very thin ice when they travel to the Fully Charged New Lawn Stadium.
- Gray took over at The Spitfires in July 2026 and has built a compact, transition-based side that are very organised when in a deep block, but can make a cutting impact on the break when allowed to do so.
Head-to-Head
- Forest Green Rovers have won each of the last 2 head-to-head matchups with Eastleigh, including a 4-2 away win in National League 2025/2026.
- Forest Green can take the points.
Key Players
- Kyle McAllister - 4 goals in 11 matches and the sharpest finisher for Forest Green at home.
- Aaron Blair - leads the way for Eastleigh with 3 goals in 11 National League 2026/2027 appearances, and he's also scored 5 of their 9 in the last 5 matches.
Betting Insights
- An away goal looks likely, but they have scored 12 times in 7 games at The Fully Charged New Lawn, so back The Green to take all the points.
- Over 2.5 goals looks likely in this game and Both teams to score - Yes seems a good play in what should be a lively match, but Eastleigh have scored only 4 times in 6 National League 2026/2027 road trips, so the edge must go to the home team in this one.
Prediction
- Forest Green can take the points.
- Back Forest Green Rovers to win at The Fully Charged New Lawn, with over 2.5 goals and both teams to score looking likely in what should be an open, lively match.
