What channel is Luton v Forest Green on?
Luton v Forest Green kicks off on Saturday 7 November at 3pm UK time, at Kenilworth Road, in the FA Cup, First Round. The UK channel is to be confirmed: TNT Sports and the BBC hold the FA Cup rights and choose their ties after each round's draw. A tie that keeps a 3pm Saturday kick-off is not shown live.
In the 12 previous meetings on record: 8 wins for Luton, 3 draws, 1 win for Forest Green. The referee is James Robinson.
How to watch Luton v Forest Green in the UK
The FA Cup TV guide →No channel has been announced for Luton v Forest Green yet. The UK rights to the FA Cup are held by:
- TNT SportsLive ties from every round, from the First Round to the final at Wembley, under a four-year deal that started in 2025/26 and runs to 2028/29; it has first pick of each round.
- BBCfree14 matches a season live and free to air, shared with TNT Sports: two from each round up to the quarter-finals, one semi-final and the final.
The streaming services that carry the FA Cup:
- HBO MaxEvery TNT Sports match; with a TNT Sports plan; HBO Max replaced discovery+ as the streaming home of TNT Sports in the UK in March 2026.
- BBC iPlayerfreeThe BBC's live matches and its highlights; free, with a TV licence.
Ties that keep a 3pm Saturday kick-off are not shown live in the UK: the broadcast deal covers the matches played outside that slot. The ties picked for television are moved to other times, and the picks are announced after each round's draw. Free to air: 14 matches a season are live and free on the BBC, on television and on BBC iPlayer, including the final. Every other televised tie needs TNT Sports. The BBC has highlights and clips on its platforms, and the FA publishes highlights on its official Emirates FA Cup YouTube channel. Rights checked on 2 October 2026.
How they come into it
- Tue 3 NovHuddersfield 1-1 LutonLeague One
- Sat 31 OctPeterborough 0-2 LutonLeague One
- Tue 27 OctLuton 3-1 DoncasterLeague One
- Sat 24 OctLuton 2-1 Leicester CityLeague One
- Tue 20 OctLuton 2-1 BarnsleyLeague One
- No matches in our archive yet.
Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.
Head-to-head record
Luton v Forest Green down the years12 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Luton 27, Forest Green 13 · 3.3 per match
- 31 Oct 2025Luton4-3Forest GreenFA Cup
- 28 Apr 2018Luton3-1Forest GreenLeague Two
- 16 Dec 2017Forest Green0-2LutonLeague Two
- 21 Apr 2014Luton4-1Forest GreenNational League
- 24 Aug 2013Forest Green0-0LutonNational League
- 9 Feb 2013Luton1-1Forest GreenNational League
- 27 Oct 2012Forest Green1-2LutonNational League
- 20 Mar 2012Forest Green3-0LutonNational League
- 16 Aug 2011Luton1-1Forest GreenNational League
- 1 Mar 2011Forest Green0-1LutonNational League
and 2 older ones.
The last meeting was on 31 Oct 2025: Luton 4-3 Forest Green. With Luton at home: 5 home wins, 2 draws and 0 away wins in 7 matches, goals 22-9. Luton last won this fixture on 31 Oct 2025 (Luton 4-3 Forest Green). Forest Green last won it on 20 Mar 2012 (Forest Green 3-0 Luton).
The questions people ask
- What time does Luton v Forest Green kick off?
- Saturday 7 November at 3pm UK time, at Kenilworth Road.
- What channel is Luton v Forest Green on in the UK?
- To be confirmed. TNT Sports and the BBC hold the FA Cup rights in the UK and announce their picks after each round's draw; ties that stay at 3pm on a Saturday are not shown live.
- Is Luton v Forest Green on free-to-air TV?
- Not confirmed yet. Across the competition, 14 matches a season are live and free on the BBC, on television and on BBC iPlayer, including the final. Every other televised tie needs TNT Sports.
- Where can I watch Luton v Forest Green highlights?
- The BBC has highlights and clips on its platforms, and the FA publishes highlights on its official Emirates FA Cup YouTube channel.
- Where is Luton v Forest Green being played?
- At Kenilworth Road, capacity 11,000. Luton are the home side.
- Who is the referee for Luton v Forest Green?
- James Robinson
- What is the head-to-head record between Luton and Forest Green?
- 12 meetings on record: 8 wins for Luton, 3 draws, 1 win for Forest Green; goals 27-13.
- When did Luton and Forest Green last meet?
- On 31 Oct 2025 (FA Cup): Luton 4-3 Forest Green.
- Where can I follow Luton v Forest Green live?
- On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.
The rest of the round on TV
The FA Cup TV guide →This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.