Nottingham Forest vs Sunderland: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 27, 2025 at 04:30 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Sunderland?
Sunderland won 0-1 on September 27, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 38′O. AldereteSunderland
Official lineup for Nottingham Forest vs Sunderland
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nottingham Forest
4-2-3-1- 11C. Wood
- 14D. Ndoye
- 24J. McAtee
- 29D. Bakwa
- 8E. Anderson
- 16N. Domínguez
- 35O. Zinchenko
- 4Morato
- 31N. Milenković
- 3N. Williams
- 26M. Sels
Sunderland
4-2-3-1- 18W. Isidor
- 28E. Le Fée
- 11C. Rigg
- 7C. Talbi
- 27N. Sadiki
- 34G. Xhaka
- 26A. Masuaku
- 15O. Alderete
- 20N. Mukiele
- 32T. Hume
- 22R. Roefs
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 2 wins, 7 draws and 6 defeats; Sunderland have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Arsenal(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 31, 2025 | West Ham(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2025 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Brentford(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 26, 2025 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Burnley(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Nottingham Forest win, 1 draw, 1 Sunderland win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2024 | Nottingham Forest 1-1 Sunderland | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Nottingham Forest 0-1 Sunderland | Championship |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Sunderland 0-1 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Nottingham Forest vs Sunderland on Jul 19, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Nottingham Forest score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Sunderland | 0.9 | 1.1 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Nottingham Forest sit 17th in Premier League (5 points from 6 matches) and Sunderland sit 18th (4 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
| 18 | Sunderland | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 4 |
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