Premier LeagueRegular Season - 35FT
Nottingham Forest
0-2
HT (0-1)
Manchester CityThe City Ground · Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Last 5 meetings
Full H2HD
Wed
Mar 4
2026
Manchester City
Nottingham Forest2
2
HT 1-0Regular Season - 29Etihad Stadium, ManchesterDarren England, England
L
Sat
Dec 27
2025
Nottingham ForestManchester City1
2
HT 0-0Regular Season - 18City Ground, NottinghamRobert Jones, England
L
Sun
Apr 27
2025
Nottingham ForestManchester City0
2
HT 0-1Semi-finalsWembley Stadium, LondonM. Oliver
W
Sat
Mar 8
2025
Nottingham ForestManchester City1
0
HT 0-0Regular Season - 28The City Ground, Nottingham, NottinghamshireC. Kavanagh
L
Wed
Dec 4
2024
Manchester CityNottingham Forest3
0
HT 2-0Regular Season - 14Etihad Stadium, ManchesterM. Oliver
Match events
- 32'J. GvardiolAssist: K. De Bruyne
- 35'G. Montiel ↑N. Williams ↓
- 46'M. Kovačić ↑J. Doku ↓
- 46'S. Ortega ↑Ederson ↓
- 62'E. Haaland ↑J. Grealish ↓
- 71'E. HaalandAssist: K. De Bruyne
- 74'G. Reyna ↑A. Elanga ↓
- 74'R. Yates ↑Danilo ↓
- 74'A. Omobamidele ↑Murillo ↓
- 84'I. Sangaré ↑W. Boly ↓
- 89'Matheus Nunes ↑K. De Bruyne ↓
- 89'O. Bobb ↑J. Álvarez ↓
Match stats
Nottingham ForestManchester City
- 33%Possession67%
- 14Shots11
- 2Shots on target5
- 9Shots off target2
- 3Blocked shots4
- 9Shots inside box6
- 5Shots outside box5
- 1.93Expected goals (xG)0.87
- 350Passes733
- 285Accurate passes665
- 81%Pass accuracy91%
- 4Corners5
- 2Offsides1
- 8Fouls6
- 3Saves2
Lineups
Nottingham Forest
Formation: 5-4-1
Starting XI
Goalkeeper
- 26M. Sels
Defenders
- 7N. Williams
- 30W. Boly
- 40Murillo
- 19M. Niakhaté
- 43O. Aina
Midfielders
- 21A. Elanga
- 28Danilo
- 10M. Gibbs-White
- 14C. Hudson-Odoi
Forwards
- 11C. Wood
Substitutes
- 29G. Montiel
- 20G. Reyna
- 22R. Yates
- 32A. Omobamidele
- 6I. Sangaré
- 37Rodrigo Ribeiro
- 27D. Origi
- 1M. Turner
- 15H. Toffolo
Coach: Nuno Espírito Santo
Manchester City
Formation: 4-1-4-1
Starting XI
Goalkeeper
- 31Ederson
Defenders
- 2K. Walker
- 25M. Akanji
- 6N. Aké
- 24J. Gvardiol
Midfielders
- 16Rodri
- 11J. Doku
- 17K. De Bruyne
- 20Bernardo Silva
- 10J. Grealish
Forwards
- 19J. Álvarez
Substitutes
- 8M. Kovačić
- 18S. Ortega
- 9E. Haaland
- 27Matheus Nunes
- 52O. Bobb
- 82R. Lewis
- 5J. Stones
- 33S. Carson
- 21Sergio Gómez
Coach: Pep Guardiola
Top performers
Nottingham Forest- Ola Aina90'7.5
- Willy Boly84'7.3
- Callum Hudson-Odoi90'7.3
- Gonzalo Montiel55'7.2
- Neco Williams35'6.9
Manchester City- Joško Gvardiol1G90'8.3
- Kevin De Bruyne2A89'8.2
- Rodri90'7.9
- Kyle Walker90'7.3
- Nathan Aké90'7.3