SEASON: 2025-26

Total Season: 161Prev Season: 2024-25
League Season: 128This Season: 2025-26
DIVISION:
PREMIER LEAGUE (Tier 1)
MANAGER(s):
Nuno Espírito Santo, Ange Postecoglou, Sean Dyche, Vitor Pereira
FA Cup:
3rd Round (Wrexham (A) 3-3)
League Cup:
3rd Round (Swansea City (A) 2-3)

TOP GOALSCORER:
Igor Jesus, Morgan Gibbs-White (16 goals)

GAME COUNTS
Competitive Games:
54
Competitive Goals:
74
Goals per game:
1.4
League Games:
36
League Points:
43 out of 108 (3 points per win)
Points Percentage:
39.8%

ATTENDANCES (HOME)
Highest League Attendance:
30,778 (Manchester City)
Lowest League Attendance:
30 (Newcastle United)
Average League Attendance:
28,705
Highest Cup Attendance:
29,790 (Aston Villa)
Lowest Cup Attendance:
26,304 (Ferencváros)


SEASON HONOURS:

ENGLAND
Champions:

FA Cup:

League Cup:

League Trophy:

Community Shield:
Crystal Palace

EUROPE
 
Champions League:

Europa League:

Europa Conference League:

Super Cup:
Paris St Germain

SEASON RECORDS

Most Goals Scored: 5
5-0 (Fri Apr 24, 2026, Sunderland, Away, League Tier 1)

Biggest Winning Margin: 5
5-0 (Fri Apr 24, 2026, Sunderland, Away, League Tier 1)

Most Goals Conceded: 4
0-4 (Thu May 07, 2026, Aston Villa, Away, Europa League)

Biggest Losing Margin: 4
0-4 (Thu May 07, 2026, Aston Villa, Away, Europa League)

PLAYERS
Total Players:
33
Debuts:
16
Last Games:
2

MISCELLANEOUS
Clean Sheets:
16
Yellow Cards:
90
Red Cards:
2   (Elliot Anderson, Neco Williams)
Own goals (against):
4   (scored by us for opponents)   (Nikola Milenkovic, Murillo, Ryan Yates, Murillo)
Own goals (for):
3   (scored by opponents for us)
Penalties scored:
7
Penalties conceded:
6
Penalties missed:
2
Penalties saved:
1


TABLE
PREMIER LEAGUE (As of Wednesday, May 13, 2026)HomeAwayCurrent FormResults
Pos Club P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F AGDPtsFormPtsHomeAway
1Arsenal362475682614224011105328154279WLLWWW120-00-3
2Manchester City36238575321431441295431204377WWWDWW161-22-2
3Manchester United361811763481233362268427261565DLWWWD112-2-
4Liverpool361781158461053331973825271259LWWWLD100-13-0
5Aston Villa36178115046112528206662226459WDWLLD81-11-3
6Bournemouth3613167565279228196752833455DWWDWW14-0-2
7Brighton and Hove Albion361411115242963301755822251053WWDWLW130-21-2
8Brentford36149135249873311962102130351DDDLWL63-12-0
9Chelsea36131013554965724247563125649LLLLLD10-33-1
10Everton36131013464665725247562122049WDLLDD60-20-3
11Fulham361461644501026282044101630-648WLDWLL70-00-1
12Sunderland36121212374686423194681427-948WWLLDD80-15-0
13Newcastle United3613716505292733294591723-246LLLLWD41-10-2
14Leeds United36101412465185526192972032-544DWWDWD123-11-3
15Crystal Palace36111114384749518217292026-944WDLLDL51-11-1
16Nottingham Forest36111015454747719227382625-243WDWWWD14
17Tottenham Hotspur36911164655261021317562524-938LLDWWD83-03-0
18West Ham United369918426254924304591832-2036LWDWLL70-32-1
19Burnley (R)36492337732610172823132045-3621LLLLLD14-11-1
20Wolverhampton Wanderers (R)3639242566341118330513733-4118DLLLDL20-01-0

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LEAGUE POSITIONS
RESULTS
Results when we, or opponent, scored first
Who Scored FirstGamesWonDrawnLostPoints won
Forest scored first1082-26 out of 30
Opponent scored first23351514 out of 69

Results when leading and when behind
Leading or BehindGamesWonDrawnLostPoints won
We take a lead14113-36 out of 42
We go behind23351514 out of 69


GOALS
Goals scored, conceded and win and loss margins
Goal count:1 goal2 goals3 goals4 goals5+ goals
Scored14 times10 times9 times2 times1 time
Conceded18 times10 times9 times1 time
Won By6 times5 times6 times1 time1 time
Lost By10 times6 times4 times1 time

LEAGUE POSITION ANALYSIS
Analysis of the league positions
This table shows:
(a) how many days we spent in each of the league positions
(b) how we did when we played teams in each of the league positions.

Position days Record against teams in each position
Forest
Pos		Num Days Opp
Pos		PWDLFAPointsResults (Green=win; Blue=draw; Red=loss)
1 11-1-001 Arsenal (0-0)
2 22-11341 Manchester City (1-2), Manchester City (2-2)
3 32--2160 Arsenal (0-3), Aston Villa (1-3)
41 41-1-111 Aston Villa (1-1)
510 51--1020 Bournemouth (0-2)
62 62-11231 Manchester United (2-2), Liverpool (0-1)
7 73--3060 Sunderland (0-1), Chelsea (0-3), Brighton and Hove Albion (0-2)
81 822--506 Liverpool (3-0), Brentford (2-0)
9 911--313 Chelsea (3-1)
1013 1021-1343 Brentford (3-1), Everton (0-3)
11 1122--806 Tottenham Hotspur (3-0), Sunderland (5-0)
12 122-11021 Everton (0-2), Fulham (0-0)
13 131-1-111 Newcastle United (1-1)
141 142-11231 Crystal Palace (1-1), Brighton and Hove Albion (1-2)
1514 153-12141 Newcastle United (0-2), Fulham (0-1), Crystal Palace (1-1)
1671 1632-1746 Leeds United (3-1), Leeds United (1-3), Tottenham Hotspur (3-0)
17119 171-1-111 Burnley (1-1)
1816 1811--213 West Ham United (2-1)
1920 1911--413 Burnley (4-1)
20 203111134 West Ham United (0-3), Wolverhampton Wanderers (1-0), Wolverhampton Wanderers (0-0)


EUROPA LEAGUE STANDING
After game week
Pos Club P W D L F A GD Pts Form / Results


GAMES
  
League
WeekDateTimeOpponentH/AScoreAttPosScorersStatus
Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo
1Sun Aug 17, 20252:00 pmBrentfordH3-129,9595Wood (6', 45'), Ndoye (42')
2Sun Aug 24, 20252:00 pmCrystal PalaceA1-124,8764Hudson-Odoi (58')
3Sun Aug 31, 20252:00 pmWest Ham UnitedH0-330,21510
Manager: Ange Postecoglou
4Sat Sep 13, 202512:30 pmArsenalA0-360,16714
5Sat Sep 20, 20253:00 pmBurnleyA1-121,47515Williams (2')
6Sat Sep 27, 20255:30 pmSunderlandH0-130,22616
7Sun Oct 05, 20252:00 pmNewcastle UnitedA0-252,18917
8Sat Oct 18, 202512:30 pmChelseaH0-330,49518
Manager: Sean Dyche
9Sun Oct 26, 20252:00 pmBournemouthA0-211,20418
10Sat Nov 01, 20253:00 pmManchester UnitedH2-230,77818Gibbs-White (48'), Savona (58')
11Sun Nov 09, 20252:00 pmLeeds UnitedH3-130,70819Sangaré (15'), Gibbs-White (68'), Anderson (91' pen)
12Sat Nov 22, 20253:00 pmLiverpoolA3-060,41916Murillo (33'), Savona (46'), Gibbs-White (78')
13Sun Nov 30, 20252:05 pmBrighton and Hove AlbionH0-230,52216
14Wed Dec 03, 20257:45 pmWolverhampton WanderersA1-028,64616Jesus (72')
15Sat Dec 06, 20253:00 pmEvertonA0-352,50117
16Sun Dec 14, 20252:00 pmTottenham HotspurH3-030,57916Hudson-Odoi (28', 50'), Sangaré (79')
17Mon Dec 22, 20258:00 pmFulhamA0-127,13617
18Sat Dec 27, 202512:30 pmManchester CityH1-230,77817Hutchinson (54')
19Tue Dec 30, 20257:30 pmEvertonH0-230,61717
20Sat Jan 03, 202612:30 pmAston VillaA1-343,03917Gibbs-White (61')
21Tue Jan 06, 20268:00 pmWest Ham UnitedA2-162,42917Domínguez (55'), Gibbs-White (89' pen)
22Sat Jan 17, 20265:30 pmArsenalH0-030,72917
23Sun Jan 25, 20262:00 pmBrentfordA2-017,13417Jesus (12'), Awoniyi (79')
24Sun Feb 01, 20262:00 pmCrystal PalaceH1-130,33417Gibbs-White (5')
25Fri Feb 06, 20268:00 pmLeeds UnitedA1-336,83517Lucca (86')
26Wed Feb 11, 20267:30 pmWolverhampton WanderersH0-029,92117
Manager: Vitor Pereira
27Sun Feb 22, 20262:00 pmLiverpoolH0-130,73717
28Sun Mar 01, 20262:00 pmBrighton and Hove AlbionA1-231,42717Gibbs-White (12')
29Wed Mar 04, 20267:30 pmManchester CityA2-251,96517Gibbs-White (56'), Anderson (76')
30Sun Mar 15, 20262:00 pmFulhamH0-030,01317
31Sun Mar 22, 20262:15 pmTottenham HotspurA3-061,51916Jesus (45'), Gibbs-White (62'), Awoniyi (87')
32Sun Apr 12, 20262:00 pmAston VillaH1-130,59116Williams (38')
33Sun Apr 19, 20262:00 pmBurnleyH4-129,45816Gibbs-White (62', 69', 77'), Jesus (90+8')
34Fri Apr 24, 20268:00 pmSunderlandA5-0-16Trai Hume (17' OG), Wood (31'), Gibbs-White (34'), Jesus (37'), Anderson (90+4')
35Mon May 04, 20263:00 pmChelseaA3-139,60516Awoniyi (2', 52'), Jesus (15' pen)
36Sun May 10, 20262:00 pmNewcastle UnitedH1-13015Anderson (88')Safe
37Sun May 17, 20263:00 pmManchester UnitedA--
38Sun May 24, 20264:00 pmBournemouthH--

FA Cup
DateTimeOpponentRoundReplayH/AScoreAttScorers
Manager: Sean Dyche
Fri Jan 09, 20267:30 pmWrexham3A3-310,603Jesus (64'), Hudson-Odoi (76', 89')

League Cup
DateTimeOpponentRoundLegReplayH/AScoreAttScorers
Manager: Ange Postecoglou
Wed Sep 17, 20258:00 pmSwansea City3A2-311,354Jesus (15', 45')

Europa League
DateTimeOpponentCountryRoundH/AScoreAttScorers
Manager: Ange Postecoglou
Wed Sep 24, 20258:00 pmReal BetisSpain1A2-257,257Jesus (19', 23')
Thu Oct 02, 20257:45 pmMidtjyllandDenmark1H2-329,323Ndoye (22'), Wood (93')
Manager: Sean Dyche
Thu Oct 23, 20257:45 pmPortoPortugal1H2-029,195Gibbs-White (19' pen), Jesus (77' pen)
Thu Nov 06, 20257:45 pmSturm GrazAustria1A0-016,192
Thu Nov 27, 20257:45 pmMalmöSweden1H3-028,941Yates (27'), Kalimuendo (44'), Milenkovic (59')
Thu Dec 11, 20255:45 pmUtrechtNetherlands1A2-122,865Kalimuendo (52'), Jesus (88')
Thu Jan 22, 20268:00 pmFC BragaPortugal1A0-112,377
Thu Jan 29, 20268:00 pmFerencvárosHungary1H4-026,304Bence Ötvös (17' OG), Jesus (21', 55'), McAtee (90' pen)
Manager: Vitor Pereira
Thu Feb 19, 20268:00 pmFenerbahçeTurkey2A3-039,840Murillo (21'), Jesus (43'), Gibbs-White (50')
Thu Feb 26, 20268:00 pmFenerbahçeTurkey2H1-226,883Hudson-Odoi (68')
Thu Mar 12, 20268:00 pmMidtjyllandDenmark3H0-129,502
Thu Mar 19, 20268:00 pmMidtjyllandDenmark3A2-110,554Domínguez (40'), Yates (52')
Thu Apr 09, 20268:00 pmPortoPortugalQuarterA1-146,479Martim Fernandes (13' OG)
Thu Apr 16, 20268:00 pmPortoPortugalQuarterH1-029,560Gibbs-White (12')
Thu Apr 30, 20268:00 pmAston VillaEnglandSemiH1-029,790Wood (71' pen)
Thu May 07, 20268:00 pmAston VillaEnglandSemiA0-4-

Pre-Season Friendly
DateTimeOpponentCountryH/AScoreAttScorers
Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo
Sat Jul 12, 20252:00 pmChesterfieldEnglandA0-06,208
Sat Jul 19, 20253:00 pmAS MonacoMonacoN0-0-
Sat Jul 26, 20258:00 pmFulhamEnglandN1-3-Wood (?)
Wed Jul 30, 20257:00 pmEstorilPortugalN0-0-
Sat Aug 02, 20253:15 pmBirmingham CityEnglandA0-1-
Tue Aug 05, 20257:45 pmFiorentinaItalyH0-0-
Sat Aug 09, 20257:45 pmAl QadsiahSaudi ArabiaH0-0-



TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.
In (16) - £224,500,000 Out (18) - £19,000,000
Date Player Details Fee Date Player Details Fee
Jul 05, 2025Igor JesusBought£19,000,000Jul 01, 2025Kyle McAdamLoan Out
Jul 13, 2025Jair CunhaBought£12,000,000Jul 09, 2025Ramón SosaSold£12,000,000
Jul 31, 2025Dan NdoyeBought£42,000,000Jul 23, 2025Jamie McDonnellLoan Out
Aug 06, 2025Angus GunnBoughtFreeAug 06, 2025Josh PowellLoan Out
Aug 17, 2025James McAteeBought£30,000,000Aug 15, 2025Detlef OsongLoan Out
Aug 17, 2025Omari HutchinsonBought£37,000,000Aug 19, 2025Carlos MiguelSold£4,000,000
Aug 18, 2025Arnaud KalimuendoBought£26,000,000Aug 20, 2025Marko StamenicSold£3,000,000
Aug 21, 2025Douglas LuizLoan InAug 30, 2025David CarmoLoan Out
Aug 30, 2025Nicolò SavonaBought£15,000,000Aug 30, 2025George Murray-JonesLoan Out
Sep 01, 2025CuiabanoBought£8,000,000Sep 01, 2025Eric da Silva MoreiraLoan Out
Sep 01, 2025Dilane BakwaBought£25,000,000Sep 01, 2025Omar RichardsLoan Out
Sep 01, 2025John VictorBought£8,000,000Sep 02, 2025CuiabanoLoan Out
Sep 01, 2025Oleksandr ZinchenkoLoan InSep 15, 2025Jota SilvaLoan Out
Jan 28, 2026Lorenzo LuccaLoan InJan 16, 2026Arnaud KalimuendoLoan Out
Feb 02, 2026Luca NetzBought£2,500,000Jan 16, 2026Josh PowellLoan Out
Feb 02, 2026Stefan OrtegaBoughtJan 18, 2026Jamie McDonnellSold
Jan 28, 2026Adam BerrySold
Feb 02, 2026Detlef OsongLoan Out


SQUAD
*Age = Player age on August 1stSeason Record (Competitive Games only)
Pos Num Player Country Age* P W D L Goals Yellows Reds Went Off Came On Unused Sub Notes
Goalkeepers
GK13 John Victor Brazil2993151115Bought at the start of the season
GK18 Angus Gunn Scotland2911120Bought on a free transfer at the start of the season
GK26 Matz Sels Belgium333612101421110
GK27 Stefan Ortega Germany32104246Bought at the start of the season
GK33 Carlos Miguel Brazil26Sold to Palmeiras at the start of the season.
GK63 Aaron Bott England201
Defenders
D3 Neco Williams Wales2451181320271371
D4 Morato Brazil24341281494719
D5 Murillo Brazil23391591527951
D23 Jair Cunha Brazil201342714315Bought from Botafogo at the start of the season.
D25 Luca Netz Germany225212136Bought in the January window
D27 Omar Richards
Loan Out		 England27On loan to Rio Ave for the season
D30 Willy Boly France34211113
D31 Nikola Milenkovic Serbia275119131916352
D34 Ola Aina England282611783631
D35 Oleksandr Zinchenko Ukraine2810226313Zinchenko's loan was ended in the January window
D36 David Carmo
Loan Out		 Portugal26On loan to Real Oviedo for the season
D37 Nicolò Savona Italy2220521324357Bought at the start of the season
D44 Zach Abbott England191062212320
D Cuiabano
Loan Out		 Brazil22Bought at the start of the season and loaned out to Botafogo
Midfielders
M6 Ibrahim Sangaré Ivory Coast2740151213261195
M7 Callum Hudson-Odoi England2443131020620151
M8 Elliot Anderson England2248171120410145
M10 Morgan Gibbs-White England25511812211641881
M12 Douglas Luiz Brazil271433821136
M16 Nicolás Domínguez Argentina2739168152519127
M17 Eric da Silva Moreira
Loan Out		 Germany192On loan to Rio Ave for the season
M21 Omari Hutchinson England2138137181311146Bought at the start of the season
M22 Ryan Yates England27331310102542313
M24 James McAtee England2224751211111127Bought at the start of the season
M29 Dilane Bakwa France222364131121212Bought at the start of the season
M32 Marko Stamenic New Zealand23Joined Swansea at the start of the season
M Lewis O'Brien England26Joined Wrexham at the start of the season
Forwards
F9 Taiwo Awoniyi Nigeria27154474121210
F11 Chris Wood New Zealand331865751251
F14 Dan Ndoye Switz24371311132214147Bought from Bologna at the start of the season.
F15 Arnaud Kalimuendo
Loan Out		 France2314248231111On loan to Eintracht Frankfurt for the second half of the season
F19 Igor Jesus Brazil245018122016728141Bought from Botafogo at the start of the season.
F20 Jota Silva
Loan Out		 Portugal26111On loan to Besiktas for the season
F20 Lorenzo Lucca
Loan In		 Italy24922511265On loan from Napoli until the end of the season
F Detlef Osong
Loan Out		 England20On loan to Motherwell and then Fleetwood Town


GOALSCORERS


Number of different scorers: 21
Goals (Pens)PlayerNum
Games
16 (2)Igor Jesus50
16 (2)Morgan Gibbs-White51
6Callum Hudson-Odoi43
5 (1)Chris Wood18
4 (1)Elliot Anderson48
4Taiwo Awoniyi15
3Own Goals54
2Arnaud Kalimuendo14
2Dan Ndoye37
2Ibrahim Sangaré40
2Murillo39
2Neco Williams51
2Nicolás Domínguez39
2Nicolò Savona20
2Ryan Yates33
1 (1)James McAtee24
1Lorenzo Lucca9
1Nikola Milenkovic51
1Omari Hutchinson38


LEAGUE DOUBLES (FOR)
Home and away victories for the season
Game 1 Game 2
Opponent Date H/A Score Date H/A Score
BrentfordSun Aug 17, 2025Home3-1Sun Jan 25, 2026Away2-0
Tottenham HotspurSun Dec 14, 2025Home3-0Sun Mar 22, 2026Away3-0



LEAGUE DOUBLES (AGAINST)
Home and away losses for the season
Game 1 Game 2
Opponent Date H/A Score Date H/A Score
Brighton and Hove AlbionSun Nov 30, 2025Home0-2Sun Mar 01, 2026Away1-2
EvertonSat Dec 06, 2025Away0-3Tue Dec 30, 2025Home0-2