ScrollView doesn't scroll to focused element #28509

Environment

Android API: 28
Device: AndroidTV emulator and Xiaomi MI BOX
React Native: 0.61.5

Description

Sometimes ScrollView doesn't scroll to currently focused element on AndroidTV devices. Looks like issue is triggered because of two scroll events, one from ReactScrollView.java arrowScroll method and one from requestChildFocus . Issue seems to occur only when scrolling on the bottom of ScrollView .

React Native version:

"0.61.5"

Steps To Reproduce

Expected Results

Scroll follows focused element

Snack, code example, screenshot, or link to a repository:

App.ts example:

import React from 'react';
import {View, StyleProp, TextStyle, ViewStyle, TouchableOpacity, ScrollView, Text} from 'react-native';
const styles: {[name: string]: StyleProp<ViewStyle> | StyleProp<TextStyle>} = {
  container: {
    position: 'absolute',
    width: '100%',
    height: '100%',
    backgroundColor: '#000',
    justifyContent: 'flex-end',
    alignContent: 'center'
const rows = [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9];
const columns = ['a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f'];
type Props = {
  text: string;
  number: number;
const MyButton = (props: Props) => {
  return (
    <TouchableOpacity
      style={{width: 200, height: 200, margin: 50, backgroundColor: `rgba(100,255,0,0.3)`}}
      key={props.text + props.number}
      onPress={() => {}}
      <Text>{props.text + props.number}</Text>
    </TouchableOpacity>
const App = () => {
  return (
    <View style={styles.container}>
      <ScrollView>
        {rows.map((number) => (
          <ScrollView
            horizontal={true}
            key={'scrollview' + number}
            {columns.map((text) => <MyButton text={text} number={number} key={text + number} />)}
          </ScrollView>
      </ScrollView>
    </View>
export default App;
In gif below i navigated up and down only: