Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on October 5, 2025 at 01:00 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
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What was the result of Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest?
Newcastle won 2-0 on October 5, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 58′Bruno GuimarãesNewcastle
- 84′N. WoltemadeNewcastle (pen.)
Official lineup for Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newcastle
4-3-3- 10A. Gordon
- 27N. Woltemade
- 20A. Elanga
- 7Joelinton
- 8S. Tonali
- 39Bruno Guimarães
- 33D. Burn
- 4S. Botman
- 12M. Thiaw
- 2K. Trippier
- 1N. Pope
Nottingham Forest
3-4-3- 14D. Ndoye
- 11C. Wood
- 10M. Gibbs-White
- 3N. Williams
- 8E. Anderson
- 22R. Yates
- 37N. Savona
- 4Morato
- 31N. Milenković
- 23Jair
- 26M. Sels
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Nottingham Forest have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | Union St. Gilloise(away) | 4-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 28, 2025 | Arsenal(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Bradford(home) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| Sep 21, 2025 | Bournemouth(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Barcelona(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2025 | FC Midtjylland(home) | 2-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Sunderland(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Real Betis(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Burnley(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Swansea(away) | 2-3 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Newcastle wins, 1 draw, 1 Nottingham Forest win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2025 | Newcastle 4-3 Nottingham Forest | Premier League |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Nottingham Forest 1-3 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Aug 28, 2024 | Nottingham Forest 1-1 Newcastle | League Cup |
| Feb 10, 2024 | Nottingham Forest 2-3 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Newcastle 1-3 Nottingham Forest | Premier League |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Nottingham Forest 1-2 Newcastle | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest on Feb 23, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle score 1.2 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 0.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 1.2 | 1.4 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Nottingham Forest | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newcastle sit 11th in Premier League (8 points from 6 matches) and Nottingham Forest sit 15th (5 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Newcastle | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 8 |
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy