Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 6, 2022 at 02:00 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 August 6, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 58′F. SchärNewcastle
- 78′C. WilsonNewcastle
Official lineup for Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newcastle
4-3-3- 10A. Saint-Maximin
- 9C. Wilson
- 24M. Almirón
- 7Joelinton
- 39Bruno Guimarães
- 28J. Willock
- 13M. Targett
- 33D. Burn
- 5F. Schär
- 2K. Trippier
- 22N. Pope
Nottingham Forest
3-4-1-2- 16S. Surridge
- 20B. Johnson
- 11J. Lingard
- 15H. Toffolo
- 8J. Colback
- 14L. O'Brien
- 7N. Williams
- 26S. McKenna
- 19M. Niakhaté
- 4J. Worrall
- 1D. Henderson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle have 11 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats; Nottingham Forest have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2022 | Athletic Club(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 29, 2022 | Atalanta(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2022 | Benfica(away) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2022 | FSV Mainz 05(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 15, 2022 | TSV 1860 München(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2022 | Valencia(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2022 | Notts County(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2022 | Notts County(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Union Berlin(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Hertha BSC(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Newcastle wins, 0 draws, 3 Nottingham Forest wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2018 | Nottingham Forest 3-1 Newcastle | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2017 | Newcastle 2-3 Nottingham Forest | League Cup |
| Dec 30, 2016 | Newcastle 3-1 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Dec 2, 2016 | Nottingham Forest 2-1 Newcastle | Championship |
| Sep 20, 2011 | Nottingham Forest 3-4 Newcastle | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle on Aug 29, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle score 1.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 1.8 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1.4 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
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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