West Ham vs Nottingham Forest: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 37Kick-off on May 18, 2025 at 01:15 PM (UTC)London Stadium, London
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What was the result of West Ham vs Nottingham Forest?
Nottingham Forest won 1-2 on May 18, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 11′M. Gibbs-WhiteNottingham Forest
- 61′N. MilenkovićNottingham Forest
- 86′J. BowenWest Ham
Official lineup for West Ham vs Nottingham Forest
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
West Ham
3-4-1-2- 14M. Kudus
- 20J. Bowen
- 28T. Souček
- 29A. Wan-Bissaka
- 24G. Rodríguez
- 8J. Ward-Prowse
- 5V. Coufal
- 3A. Cresswell
- 26M. Kilman
- 25J. Todibo
- 23A. Areola
Nottingham Forest
4-3-1-2- 21A. Elanga
- 11C. Wood
- 10M. Gibbs-White
- 8E. Anderson
- 6I. Sangaré
- 16N. Domínguez
- 7N. Williams
- 5Murillo
- 31N. Milenković
- 34O. Aina
- 26M. Sels
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, West Ham have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Nottingham Forest have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2025 | Manchester United(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| May 4, 2025 | Tottenham(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Brighton(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Southampton(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 13, 2025 | Liverpool(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2025 | Leicester(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| May 5, 2025 | Crystal Palace(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| May 1, 2025 | Brentford(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Manchester City(home) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Tottenham(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 West Ham wins, 0 draws, 4 Nottingham Forest wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2024 | Nottingham Forest 3-0 West Ham | Premier League |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Nottingham Forest 2-0 West Ham | Premier League |
| Nov 12, 2023 | West Ham 3-2 Nottingham Forest | Premier League |
| Feb 25, 2023 | West Ham 4-0 Nottingham Forest | Premier League |
| Aug 14, 2022 | Nottingham Forest 1-0 West Ham | Premier League |
| Jan 5, 2014 | Nottingham Forest 5-0 West Ham | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Nottingham Forest vs West Ham on Nov 2, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
West Ham score 1.0 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Ham | 1.0 | 1.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 4/15 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
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