Premier League · Regular Season - 18
Saturday, 27 December 2025 · 20:30 · City Ground, Nottingham · Referee: R. Jones
Nottingham Forest1 : 2
Full-time
Manchester CityHalf-time: 0-0
Match Events
- 36'Rúben DiasYellow Card
- 43'Elliot AndersonYellow Card
- 48'T. Reijnders (assist: R. Cherki)Normal Goal
- 54'O. Hutchinson (assist: Igor Jesus)Normal Goal
- 59'Nico O'ReillyYellow Card
- 73'T. Reijnders (assist: Savinho)Substitution 1
- 83'R. Cherki (assist: J. Gvardiol)Normal Goal
- 87'N. Dominguez (assist: T. Awoniyi)Substitution 1
- 89'R. Cherki (assist: N. Ake)Substitution 2
- 90+2'C. Hudson-Odoi (assist: D. Bakwa)Substitution 2
Statistics
2Shots on Goal5
2Shots off Goal4
7Total Shots16
3Blocked Shots7
5Shots insidebox9
2Shots outsidebox7
5Fouls13
5Corner Kicks5
1Offsides1
34%Ball Possession66%
1Yellow Cards2
-Red Cards-
3Goalkeeper Saves1
293Total passes595
219Passes accurate536
75%Passes %90%
0.55expected_goals1.45
-0.42goals_prevented-0.42
Nottingham Forest4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 13John Victor(G)
- 37N. Savona(D)
- 31N. Milenkovic(D)
- 5Murillo(D)
- 3N. Williams(D)
- 8E. Anderson(M)
- 16N. Dominguez(M)
- 21O. Hutchinson(M)
- 10M. Gibbs-White(M)
- 7C. Hudson-Odoi(M)
- 19Igor Jesus(F)
Substitutes
- 26M. Sels(G)
- 9T. Awoniyi(F)
- 12Douglas Luiz(M)
- 29D. Bakwa(F)
- 24J. McAtee(M)
- 35O. Zinchenko(D)
- 15A. Kalimuendo(F)
- 4Morato(D)
- 44Z. Abbott(D)
Manchester City4-3-2-1
Starting XI
- 25G. Donnarumma(G)
- 27M. Nunes(D)
- 3R. Dias(D)
- 24J. Gvardiol(D)
- 33N. O'Reilly(D)
- 20B. Silva(M)
- 14Nico(M)
- 4T. Reijnders(M)
- 10R. Cherki(M)
- 47P. Foden(M)
- 9E. Haaland(F)
Substitutes
- 1J. Trafford(G)
- 16Rodri(M)
- 82R. Lewis(D)
- 56R. McAidoo(F)
- 92R. Heskey(F)
- 6N. Ake(D)
- 26Savinho(F)
- 45A. Khusanov(D)
- 63D. Mukasa(M)
Head-to-Head
- Manchester City 2 - 2 Nottingham ForestThursday, 5 March 2026
- Nottingham Forest 1 - 2 Manchester CitySaturday, 27 December 2025
- Nottingham Forest 0 - 2 Manchester CitySunday, 27 April 2025
- Nottingham Forest 1 - 0 Manchester CitySaturday, 8 March 2025
- Manchester City 3 - 0 Nottingham ForestThursday, 5 December 2024
Nottingham Forest — recent form
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Manchester City — recent form
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League Standings Context
| Rank | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 38 | -3 | 44 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 38 | 42 | 78 |