Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 28Kick-off on March 8, 2025 at 12:30 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City?
Nottingham Forest won 1-0 on March 8, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 83′C. Hudson-OdoiNottingham Forest
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Manchester City have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2025 | Ipswich(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Arsenal(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 23, 2025 | Newcastle(away) | 3-4 | Premier League |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Fulham(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 11, 2025 | Exeter City(away) | 2-2 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2025 | Plymouth(home) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Tottenham(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 23, 2025 | Liverpool(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Real Madrid(away) | 1-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Newcastle(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Nottingham Forest win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Manchester City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2024 | Manchester City 3-0 Nottingham Forest | Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2024 | Nottingham Forest 0-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Manchester City 2-0 Nottingham Forest | Premier League |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Nottingham Forest 1-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Aug 31, 2022 | Manchester City 6-0 Nottingham Forest | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest on Dec 4, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Nottingham Forest score 2.0 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City score 2.8 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 2.0 | 1.2 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Manchester City | 2.8 | 1.6 | 4 | 10/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Nottingham Forest sit 16th in Premier League (44 points from 38 matches) and Manchester City sit 2nd (78 points from 38 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Manchester City | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 77 | 35 | 78 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 48 | 51 | 44 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy