Gateshead and Forest Green Rovers face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 National League season. The game takes place at Gateshead International Stadium on Saturday, 28/02/2026, at 15:00 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for Gateshead vs Rovers, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.

APWin predictions for Gateshead vs Forest Green Rovers

The top bookmakers have set the odds, and our team has analysed all relevant match data. See our expert match prediction below:

APWin Prediction

Forest Green Rovers Win

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👉 Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match

From what they have shown thus far this season, Gateshead and Forest Green Rovers both tend to play quite defensive styles and like to keep things tight in midfield.

As a result, we predict the total going under 2.5 goals to be the most attractive betting option for this upcoming match.

👉 Our prediction is: Forest Green Rovers to win the 1st half

Forest Green Rovers to win the first half is our top tip for this match. The visitors have the tools on both ends of the pitch to give their hosts some serious trouble, which makes them such an intriguing bet.

Meanwhile, their half-time odds are also more appealing and bring better value than the result of the full match.

Gateshead preview

Gateshead comes into the match having played 32 games in the National League so far. They have recorded 7 wins, 5 draws, and 20 losses, with an average of 0.81 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 9 wins, 5 draws, and 21 losses.

Gateshead's attack has scored 44 goals during this period. Out of this total, 39 goals were scored in the National League, averaging 1.22 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.26.

The offence system of Gateshead is led by Kain Adom as the top scorer of the season. The english defender has scored 10 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Harrison Chapman, who has contributed with 4 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 74 goals with an average of 2.31 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 76 goals conceded in 35 matches, resulting in an average of 2.17.

The Green preview

On the other hand, Forest Green Rovers comes into the match having played 35 games in the National League so far. They have recorded 16 wins, 11 draws, and 8 losses, with an average of 1.69 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 17 wins, 11 draws, and 9 losses.

Forest Green Rovers's attack has scored 65 goals during this period. Out of this total, 58 goals were scored in the National League, averaging 1.66 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.76.

The offence system of Forest Green Rovers is led by Kyle McAllister as the top scorer of the season. The scottish midfielder has scored 11 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Jili Buyabu, who has contributed with 6 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 42 goals with an average of 1.2 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 47 goals conceded in 37 matches, resulting in an average of 1.27.

Head to head: Gateshead vs Forest Green Rovers

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Gateshead

England - National League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W W L L

1.4

Home D L L L L

0.2

Away W W L L L

1.2

Away Team

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Forest Green Rovers

England - National League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L D L L L

0.2

Home L L W D W

1.4

Away D L L L D

0.4

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Published on 28 February 2026, at 06:06 Last updated on 21 April 2026, at 20:03
Author: Amauri Barbosa

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