Forest Green 5-0 Morecambe
Updated
Forest Green won: Forest Green 5-0 Morecambe in the National League (Round 46) on Sat, 25 Apr 2026 at The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire. Forest Green goals: Jili Buyabu 13', Kyle McAllister 23' (pen), Gabe Kircough 56', Ricardo Rees 78', Ricardo Rees 83'. Possession: 64%-36%.
Match report
Forest Green rout Morecambe 5-0
Forest Green swept aside Morecambe 5-0 at The Bolt New Lawn on Saturday 25 April in the National League.
Jili Buyabu put Forest Green ahead on 13' (1-0), Kyle McAllister made it 2-0 from the penalty spot on 23', Gabe Kircough made it 3-0 on 56', Ricardo Rees made it 4-0 on 78' and added another on 83' (5-0).
Forest Green had 64%% of the ball, shots were 22-4 (15-3 on target).
Attendance: 2,482. Referee: Matthew Russell.
Match stats
| Forest Green | Morecambe | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 64% | 36% |
| Corners | 6 | 2 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0 |
| Attacks | 0 | 0 |
| Free Kicks | 7 | 8 |
| Total Shots | 22 | 4 |
| Shots On Target | 15 | 3 |
| Shots Off Target | 7 | 1 |
| Throw-Ins | 21 | 20 |
| Goal Kicks | 5 | 11 |
Lineups
Forest Green (4-2-3-1): Fiachra Pagel, Tre Pemberton, Laurent Mendy, Jordan Moore-Taylor, Jili Buyabu, Tate Campbell, Jayden Clarke, Sean Etaluku, Kyle McAllister, Tom Knowles, D'Mani Bughail-Mellor
Morecambe (5-3-2): Myles Boney, Tom Fogarty, Liam Hogan, Timothy Akindileni, Raheem Conte, Gwion Edwards, Paul Lewis, Jack Nolan, Yann Songo'o, Ben Tollitt, Oscar Wright
Key events
- 13' · Goal · Jili Buyabu (Forest Green)
- 23' · Goal · Kyle McAllister (Forest Green)
- 54' · Substitution · Nick Haughton for Sean Etaluku (Forest Green)
- 54' · Substitution · Gabe Kircough for Jordan Moore-Taylor (Forest Green)
- 56' · Goal · Gabe Kircough (Forest Green)
- 60' · Substitution · Christian Doidge for D'Mani Bughail-Mellor (Forest Green)
- 65' · Substitution · Neil Kengni Kuemo for Jili Buyabu (Forest Green)
- 65' · Substitution · Ricardo Rees for Kyle McAllister (Forest Green)
- 66' · Substitution · Adam Fairclough for Jack Nolan (Morecambe)
- 66' · Substitution · Dan Ogwuru for Oscar Wright (Morecambe)
- 67' · Substitution · Jake Cain for Yann Songo'o (Morecambe)
- 70' · Substitution · Kyle Jameson for Paul Lewis (Morecambe)
- 78' · Goal · Ricardo Rees (Forest Green)
- 82' · Substitution · Ma'kel Campbell for Ben Tollitt (Morecambe)
- 83' · Goal · Ricardo Rees (Forest Green)
All-time head-to-head
17 league meetings since 2005: Forest Green 7, draws 4, Morecambe 6.
Questions
Who won Forest Green vs Morecambe?
Forest Green won, 5-0 (National League) on Sat, 25 Apr 2026.
When and where is Forest Green vs Morecambe?
Sat, 25 Apr 2026, 11:30 UTC at The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, National League.
What is the head-to-head record between Forest Green and Morecambe?
In 17 league meetings since 2005: Forest Green 7 wins, 4 draws, Morecambe 6 wins (goals 27-22).