Forest Green Rovers

Scunthorpe United 3-2 Forest Green Rovers: Andy Butler serves more success!

Andy Butler believes Scunthorpe United’s never-say-die spirit is behind their rise to fourth in the National League table as they ended an impressive week with another victory over one of their promotion rivals, in Forest Green Rovers.

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
25 January 2026

Danny Whitehall celebrates his goal from the spot for Scunthorpe United

Brilliant Iron slay big guns yet again
By Chris Sumpter

SCUNTHORPE UNITED 3
Whitehall 38 (pen), Westbrooke 50, Ubaezuonu 75

FOREST GREEN ROVERS 2
Rees 5, Buyabu 57
Andy Butler believes Scunthorpe United’s never-say-die spirit is behind their rise to fourth in the National League table as they ended an impressive week with another victory over one of their promotion rivals, in Forest Green Rovers.
But having been in the box seat for much of their midweek success at Boreham Wood, the Iron had to come from behind to get the better of Forest Green at the Attis Arena.
While the visitors led ...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Read our latest news on any of these social networks!

Tackle the News

- Sign Up for our weekly Non-League Newsletter

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.

Your subscription has been successful.

More in Forest Green Rovers

Forest Green Rovers boss Robbie Savage shuts down Blackburn Rovers return talk

Robbie Savage has dismissed rumours linking him with the vacancy at Championship outfit Blackburn Rovers as “purely speculation”, urging Forest Green Rovers supporters not to worry.
The NLP looks at a pivotal month in the National League title race

February may be a month best known for Valentine’s Day, but there will be no love lost in the quest for the National League title race as the top six prepare for the most pivotal period of the season to date.
Forest Green Rovers 2-1 Halifax Town: Ricardo Rees’ double seals win for Robbie Savage’s side

An exuberant Forest Green Rovers boss Robbie Savage heaped praise on new Welsh wizard Ricardo Rees after the January signing marked his debut with a dazzling brace to haul Rovers back on track in the title race.
Robbie Savage: Ricardo Rees can be the difference in Forest Green Rovers promotion push

Robbie Savage believes Forest Green Rovers have finally found the “ruthless” goalscorer they have been searching for after completing the signing of prolific Merthyr Town forward Ricardo Rees on Wednesday.