Premier League • 2025 • 27 Dec 2025

Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City

Nottingham Forest
1 – 2 0 – 0 1 – 2

(HT: 0–0)

FT

12:30

City Ground (Nottingham) · Ref: Robert Jones, England

Manchester City
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Score Summary
Full Time 1 – 2
Half Time 0 – 0
Key Stats
Ball Possession 34% – 66%
Blocked Shots 3 – 7
Corner Kicks 5 – 5
expected_goals 0.55 – 1.45
Fouls 5 – 13
Goalkeeper Saves 3 – 1
Elo (before match)
Rating 1500 – 1500
Expected win probability 50.0% – 50.0%
xPi (before match)
Rating -0.11 – 0.46
Expected win probability 37.3% – 38.3%
Top Performers
Top Rated
Rayan Cherki
Manchester City
8.5 rating (89 min)
Most Clinical
Omari Hutchinson
Nottingham Forest
1 goals
Best Creator
Rayan Cherki
Manchester City
3 key passes, 1 assists
Defensive Leader
Elliot Anderson
Nottingham Forest
4 tackles + 3 interceptions
Standings (Top 6) View Full Standings
#TeamPtsForm
1 Arsenal 67 W W W D D
2 Manchester City 60 D W W W W
3 Manchester United 51 L W W D W
4 Aston Villa 51 L L D W D
5 Chelsea 48 W L D D W
6 Liverpool 48 L W W W L
7 Brentford 44 D W L D W
8 Everton 43 W W L L W
9 Bournemouth 40 D D D W D
10 Fulham 40 L W W L L
11 Sunderland 40 W D L L L
12 Newcastle 39 W L L W L
13 Crystal Palace 38 W L W L W
14 Brighton 37 L W W L L
15 Leeds 31 L L D D W
16 Tottenham 29 L L L L L
17 Nottingham Forest 28 D L L D L
18 West Ham 28 W L D D W
19 Burnley 19 L L D W L
20 Wolves 16 W W L D D
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Nottingham Forest 4-2-3-1
vs
Manchester City 4-3-2-1
👤 Team Lineups (Pitch View)
HOME LEN: 11 AWAY LEN: 11 | First home: top=6.0% left=50.0%
13
6.3
John Vict…
37
6.5
N. Savona
31
6.9
N. Milenk…
5
7.2
Murillo
3
6.3
N. Willia…
8
7.5
⬤
E. Anders…
16
6.9
↓
N. Doming…
21
7.3
⚽
O. Hutchi…
10
6.6
M. Gibbs-…
7
6.5
↓
C. Hudson…
19
6.7
Igor Jesus
25
6.2
G. Donnar…
27
7.3
M. Nunes
3
7.2
⬤
R. Dias
24
7.3
J. Gvardi…
33
6.2
⬤
N. O'Reil…
20
6.9
B. Silva
14
6.9
Nico
4
7.0
↓ ⚽
T. Reijnd…
10
8.5
↓ ⚽
R. Cherki
47
5.9
P. Foden
9
6.5
E. Haaland
👥 Substitutes
Nottingham Forest
26 M. Sels Bench
4 Morato Bench
9 T. Awoniyi Played (87')
12 Douglas Luiz Bench
15 A. Kalimuendo Bench
24 J. McAtee Bench
29 D. Bakwa Played (90')
35 O. Zinchenko Bench
44 Z. Abbott Bench
Manchester City
1 J. Trafford Bench
6 N. Ake Played (89')
16 Rodri Bench
26 Savinho Played (73')
45 A. Khusanov Bench
56 R. McAidoo Bench
63 D. Mukasa Bench
82 R. Lewis Bench
92 R. Heskey Bench
🔄 Substitutions
Match Substitutions
73'
Manchester City
T. Reijnders → Savinho
87'
Nottingham Forest
N. Dominguez → T. Awoniyi
89'
Manchester City
R. Cherki → N. Ake
90'
Nottingham Forest
C. Hudson-Odoi → D. Bakwa
Match Statistics (Full Time)
Statistic Nottingham Forest Manchester City
Ball Possession 34% 66%
Blocked Shots 3 7
Corner Kicks 5 5
expected_goals 0.55 1.45
Fouls 5 13
Goalkeeper Saves 3 1
goals_prevented 0 0
Offsides 1 1
Passes % 75% 90%
Passes accurate 219 536
Red Cards N/A N/A
Shots insidebox 5 9
Shots off Goal 2 4
Shots on Goal 2 5
Shots outsidebox 2 7
Total passes 293 595
Total Shots 7 16
Yellow Cards 1 2
Team Aggregates (Season)
Nottingham Forest
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Shot Accuracy % {{ team_aggregates_home.shot_accuracy }}%
Goals (avg) 0.97
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Manchester City
Possession % {{ team_aggregates_away.avg_possession }}%
Pass Accuracy % {{ team_aggregates_away.pass_accuracy }}%
Shot Accuracy % {{ team_aggregates_away.shot_accuracy }}%
Goals (avg) 2.03
xG (avg) 1.83{% else %}N/A
Nottingham Forest — Player Statistics
Player cards.red cards.yellow dribbles.attempts dribbles.past dribbles.success duels.total duels.won fouls.committed fouls.drawn games.captain games.minutes games.number games.position games.rating games.substitute goals.assists goals.conceded goals.saves goals.total offsides passes.accuracy passes.key passes.total penalty.commited penalty.missed penalty.saved penalty.scored penalty.won shots.on shots.total tackles.blocks tackles.interceptions tackles.total
Arnaud Kalimuendo 👤 Arnaud Kalimuendo 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 15 F N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Callum Hudson-Odoi 👤 Callum Hudson-Odoi 0 0 4 1 1 6 2 N/A 1 False 89 7 M 6.5 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 14 N/A 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Dilane Bakwa 👤 Dilane Bakwa 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False 1 29 F N/A True 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Douglas Luiz 👤 Douglas Luiz 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 12 M N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Elliot Anderson 👤 Elliot Anderson 0 1 4 1 2 15 10 1 2 False 90 8 M 7.5 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 47 1 56 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A 1 3 4
Igor Jesus 👤 Igor Jesus 0 0 1 N/A N/A 16 6 3 4 False 90 19 F 6.7 False 1 0 N/A N/A 1 10 1 14 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
James McAtee 👤 James McAtee 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 24 M N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
John Victor 👤 John Victor 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False 90 13 G 6.3 False 0 2 3 N/A N/A 13 N/A 27 N/A 0 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Matz Sels 👤 Matz Sels 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 26 G N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Morato 👤 Morato 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 4 D N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Morgan Gibbs-White 👤 Morgan Gibbs-White 0 0 2 1 1 7 2 N/A N/A True 90 10 M 6.6 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 23 1 27 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A 1 1
Murillo 👤 Murillo 0 0 1 N/A N/A 6 4 N/A N/A False 90 5 D 7.2 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 23 N/A 30 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A 1 1 3
Neco Williams 👤 Neco Williams 0 0 3 3 1 11 5 N/A 3 False 90 3 D 6.3 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 21 N/A 26 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 1 1 1 1
Nicolás Domínguez 👤 Nicolás Domínguez 0 0 N/A 1 N/A 5 4 N/A N/A False 87 16 M 6.9 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 15 N/A 18 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A 1 N/A N/A 3
Nicolò Savona 👤 Nicolò Savona 0 0 N/A 1 N/A 4 3 N/A 1 False 90 37 D 6.5 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 22 1 39 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A 1 1 1 1
Nikola Milenković 👤 Nikola Milenković 0 0 N/A 1 N/A 7 6 N/A 1 False 90 31 D 6.9 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 11 N/A 18 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A 2 1 1
Oleksandr Zinchenko 👤 Oleksandr Zinchenko 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 35 D N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Omari Hutchinson 👤 Omari Hutchinson 0 0 2 2 1 9 4 N/A 1 False 90 21 M 7.3 False 0 0 N/A 1 N/A 19 N/A 21 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 1 N/A N/A 1
Taiwo Awoniyi 👤 Taiwo Awoniyi 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 2 N/A 1 N/A False 9 9 F 6.5 True 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Zach Abbott 👤 Zach Abbott 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 44 D N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Manchester City — Player Statistics
Player cards.red cards.yellow dribbles.attempts dribbles.past dribbles.success duels.total duels.won fouls.committed fouls.drawn games.captain games.minutes games.number games.position games.rating games.substitute goals.assists goals.conceded goals.saves goals.total offsides passes.accuracy passes.key passes.total penalty.commited penalty.missed penalty.saved penalty.scored penalty.won shots.on shots.total tackles.blocks tackles.interceptions tackles.total
Abdukodir Khusanov 👤 Abdukodir Khusanov 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 45 D N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Bernardo Silva 👤 Bernardo Silva 0 0 2 N/A 1 3 2 N/A N/A True 90 20 M 6.9 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 53 2 57 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 1
Divine Mukasa 👤 Divine Mukasa 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 63 M N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Erling Haaland 👤 Erling Haaland 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 2 1 N/A N/A False 90 9 F 6.5 False 0 0 N/A N/A 1 5 1 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A 1 N/A N/A N/A
Gianluigi Donnarumma 👤 Gianluigi Donnarumma 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False 90 25 G 6.2 False 0 1 1 N/A N/A 14 N/A 17 N/A 0 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
James Trafford 👤 James Trafford 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 1 G N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Joško Gvardiol 👤 Joško Gvardiol 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 15 8 3 1 False 90 24 D 7.3 False 1 0 N/A N/A N/A 92 1 98 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A 1 1 3
Matheus Nunes 👤 Matheus Nunes 0 0 2 N/A 2 11 8 2 N/A False 90 27 D 7.3 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 70 1 74 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 5
Nathan Aké 👤 Nathan Aké 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False 1 6 D N/A True 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 2 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Nico González 👤 Nico González 0 0 N/A 1 N/A 8 4 1 1 False 90 14 M 6.9 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 66 2 77 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A 1 1 N/A 2
Nico O'Reilly 👤 Nico O'Reilly 0 1 5 N/A 3 17 7 2 N/A False 90 33 D 6.2 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 45 2 50 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 1
Phil Foden 👤 Phil Foden 0 0 3 3 2 10 3 1 1 False 90 47 M 5.9 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 30 2 38 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 1 N/A 1 N/A
Rayan Cherki 👤 Rayan Cherki 0 0 4 1 2 9 5 N/A 1 False 89 10 M 8.5 False 1 0 N/A 1 N/A 42 3 48 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 3 N/A 1 2
Reigan Heskey 👤 Reigan Heskey 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 92 F N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Rico Lewis 👤 Rico Lewis 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 82 D N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Rodri 👤 Rodri 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 16 M N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Ryan McAidoo 👤 Ryan McAidoo 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 56 F N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Rúben Dias 👤 Rúben Dias 0 1 N/A N/A N/A 5 3 2 N/A False 90 3 D 7.2 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 89 N/A 94 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A 1 1 N/A
Savinho 👤 Savinho 0 0 3 N/A 1 4 1 1 N/A False 17 26 F 6.5 True 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 9 N/A 11 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 1 N/A N/A N/A
Tijjani Reijnders 👤 Tijjani Reijnders 0 0 2 1 N/A 4 N/A 1 N/A False 73 4 M 7 False 0 0 N/A 1 N/A 19 2 22 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 2 N/A N/A N/A
Match Events
36'
🟨 Rúben Dias (Yellow Card)
🟨 Elliot Anderson (Yellow Card)
43'
48'
⚽ T. Reijnders (Normal Goal)
⚽ O. Hutchinson (Normal Goal)
54'
59'
🟨 Nico O'Reilly (Yellow Card)
73'
🔄 T. Reijnders → Substitution 1
83'
⚽ R. Cherki (Normal Goal)
🔄 N. Dominguez → Substitution 1
87'
89'
🔄 R. Cherki → Substitution 2
🔄 C. Hudson-Odoi → Substitution 2
90'
Substitutions
73'
Manchester City
T. Reijnders → Savinho
87'
Nottingham Forest
N. Dominguez → T. Awoniyi
89'
Manchester City
R. Cherki → N. Ake
90'
Nottingham Forest
C. Hudson-Odoi → D. Bakwa
League Standings View Standings

Teams in this match: Nottingham Forest and Manchester City

#TeamMPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1 Arsenal 30 20 7 3 59 22 37 67 W W W D D
2 Manchester City 29 18 6 5 59 27 32 60 D W W W W
3 Manchester United 29 14 9 6 51 40 11 51 L W W D W
4 Aston Villa 29 15 6 8 39 34 5 51 L L D W D
5 Chelsea 29 13 9 7 53 34 19 48 W L D D W
6 Liverpool 29 14 6 9 48 39 9 48 L W W W L
7 Brentford 29 13 5 11 44 40 4 44 D W L D W
8 Everton 29 12 7 10 34 33 1 43 W W L L W
9 Bournemouth 29 9 13 7 44 46 -2 40 D D D W D
10 Fulham 29 12 4 13 40 43 -3 40 L W W L L
11 Sunderland 29 10 10 9 30 34 -4 40 W D L L L
12 Newcastle 29 11 6 12 42 43 -1 39 W L L W L
13 Crystal Palace 29 10 8 11 33 35 -2 38 W L W L W
14 Brighton 29 9 10 10 38 36 2 37 L W W L L
15 Leeds 29 7 10 12 37 48 -11 31 L L D D W
16 Tottenham 29 7 8 14 39 46 -7 29 L L L L L
17 Nottingham Forest 29 7 7 15 28 43 -15 28 D L L D L
18 West Ham 29 7 7 15 35 54 -19 28 W L D D W
19 Burnley 29 4 7 18 32 58 -26 19 L L D W L
20 Wolves 30 3 7 20 22 52 -30 16 W W L D D

Predictions provided by Football API

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Premier League England · Season 2025

Teams

Nottingham Forest
Last 5: Form 40% · Att 36% · Def 45%
Goals: 4 for · 6 against
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Manchester City
Last 5: Form 100% · Att 100% · Def 45%
Goals: 17 for · 6 against
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Predictions

Nottingham Forest 10%
Draw 45%
Manchester City 45%
Manchester City

Winner : Manchester City

Goals: Nottingham Forest -1.5 · Manchester City -4.5

Comparison

Attack
19% – 81%
Defense
50% – 50%
Head to Head
20% – 80%
Form
29% – 71%
Goals
10% – 90%
Total
26.2% – 73.8%
Poisson
29% – 71%

Head to Head

Last 7 matches: Home wins: 4, Away wins: 2, Draws: 1

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Etihad Stadium
28 Apr 2024 · Premier League 2023
Nottingham Forest 0 – 2 Manchester City
The City Ground
23 Sep 2023 · Premier League 2023
Manchester City 2 – 0 Nottingham Forest
Etihad Stadium
18 Feb 2023 · Premier League 2022
Nottingham Forest 1 – 1 Manchester City
The City Ground
31 Aug 2022 · Premier League 2022
Manchester City 6 – 0 Nottingham Forest
Etihad Stadium
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