Premier League 2025/26 · Regular Season - 18

Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City, 27 December 2025: result and statistics

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Nottingham Forest

1 : 2 27 December 2025
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Manchester City

Premier League standings
#TeamPScoredConcededPoints
16 Nottingham Forest 38 48 51 44
2 Manchester City 38 77 35 78

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Form over the last five matches: Nottingham Forest — Manchester City

Nottingham Forest

2 wins, 0 draws, 3 losses in the last 5 matches

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Nottingham Forest — all matches

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Nottingham Forest

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Nottingham Forest — at home

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Nottingham Forest
Manchester City

5 wins, 0 draws, 0 losses in the last 5 matches

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Manchester City — all matches

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Manchester City

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Manchester City — away

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Manchester City

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Head-to-head: Nottingham Forest and Manchester City

Head-to-head
DateCompetitionOpponentScore
08.03.2025 Premier League Nottingham Forest Manchester City 1:0
04.12.2024 Premier League Manchester City Nottingham Forest 3:0
28.04.2024 Premier League Nottingham Forest Manchester City 0:2
23.09.2023 Premier League Manchester City Nottingham Forest 2:0
18.02.2023 Premier League Nottingham Forest Manchester City 1:1

Match timeline

Match events: Nottingham Forest — Manchester City

First half 0 - 0
Rúben Dias Argument
Elliot Anderson Foul
Second half 1 - 2
0 - 1
T. Reijnders Assist: R. Cherki
1 - 1
O. Hutchinson Assist: Igor Jesus
Nico O'Reilly Foul
Savinho Replaced: T. Reijnders
1 - 2
R. Cherki Assist: J. Gvardiol
T. Awoniyi Replaced: N. Dominguez
N. Ake Replaced: R. Cherki
D. Bakwa Replaced: C. Hudson-Odoi
Nottingham Forest Metric Manchester City
1 Goals 2
0.55 Expected goals (xG) 1.45
7 Shots 16
2 Shots on target 5
2 Shots off target 4
3 Blocked shots 7
5 Shots inside the box 9
2 Shots outside the box 7
5 Corners 5
5 Fouls 13
1 Offsides 1
34 % Ball possession, % 66 %
3 Goalkeeper saves 1
293 Total passes 595
219 Accurate passes 536
75 % Pass accuracy, % 90 %
1 Yellow cards 2
Referee: R. Jones

Player statistics

Player ratings: Nottingham Forest — Manchester City

Nottingham Forest Rating
8
Elliot Anderson M · 90 min
7.5
21
Omari Hutchinson M · 90 min · goals: 1
7.3
5
Murillo D · 90 min
7.2
31
Nikola Milenković D · 90 min
6.9
16
Nicolás Domínguez M · 87 min
6.9
19
Igor Jesus F · 90 min · assists: 1
6.7
10
Morgan Gibbs-White M · 90 min
6.6
37
Nicolò Savona D · 90 min
6.5
7
Callum Hudson-Odoi M · 89 min
6.5
9
Taiwo Awoniyi F · 9 min
6.5
3
Neco Williams D · 90 min
6.3
13
John Victor G · 90 min
6.3
29
Dilane Bakwa F · 1 min
26
Matz Sels G
4
Morato D
35
Oleksandr Zinchenko D
44
Zach Abbott D
12
Douglas Luiz M
24
James McAtee M
15
Arnaud Kalimuendo F
Manchester City Rating
10
Rayan Cherki M · 89 min · goals: 1 · assists: 1
8.5
24
Joško Gvardiol D · 90 min · assists: 1
7.3
27
Matheus Nunes D · 90 min
7.3
3
Rúben Dias D · 90 min
7.2
4
Tijjani Reijnders M · 73 min · goals: 1
7.0
14
Nico González M · 90 min
6.9
20
Bernardo Silva M · 90 min
6.9
9
Erling Haaland F · 90 min
6.5
26
Savinho F · 17 min
6.5
33
Nico O'Reilly D · 90 min
6.2
25
Gianluigi Donnarumma G · 90 min
6.2
47
Phil Foden M · 90 min
5.9
6
Nathan Aké D · 1 min
1
James Trafford G
45
Abdukodir Khusanov D
82
Rico Lewis D
16
Rodri M
63
Divine Mukasa M
56
Ryan McAidoo F
92
Reigan Heskey F

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Match information

Match information: Nottingham Forest — Manchester City

Kick-off27 December 2025, 14:30
CompetitionPremier League
Season2025/26
Round / stageRegular Season - 18
VenueCity Ground
CityNottingham
RefereeR. Jones

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions: Nottingham Forest — Manchester City

01 What time does Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City kick off?

Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City (Premier League) kicks off 27 December 2025, 14:30.

02 Where is Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City being played?

The match is played at City Ground (Nottingham).

03 Who is the referee for Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City?

The referee for Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City is R. Jones.

04 What is the recent form of Nottingham Forest and Manchester City?

Nottingham Forest: 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 4–6. Manchester City: 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 17–6.

05 How many times have Nottingham Forest and Manchester City played each other?

Our database has 5 previous head-to-head meetings for these teams.

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