Premier League
Saturday 27 December 2025 · 12:30 · HT 0-0 · City Ground, Nottingham · Referee Robert Jones
Nottingham Forest v Manchester City: stats, form and bet builder picks
In Nottingham Forest's last 8 home games and Manchester City's last 8 away games in the Premier League before kick-off, both teams scored in 7 of 16, over 2.5 goals in 11 of 16, with 9.6 corners per match (league 9.9) and 3.3 cards (league 3.9).
Overview
Lineups
Bet builder
Form
Table
Match stats
Nottingham Forest v Manchester City, full match
34%
Possession
66%
0.59
Expected goals (xG)
1.39
7
Shots
16
2
Shots on target
5
5
Corners
5
5
Fouls
13
1
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0
1
Offsides
1
Goals and cards
36'
Yellow card
Rúben Dias MAN
43'
Yellow card
Elliot Anderson NOT
48'
Goal
Tijjani Reijnders MAN
54'
Goal
Omari Hutchinson NOT
59'
Yellow card
Nico O'Reilly MAN
83'
Goal
Rayan Cherki MAN
Match probabilities
How often each happened in Nottingham Forest's last 8 home games and Manchester City's last 8 away games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate beside it.
High
Low
Both teams to score
44%
7/16 games · League 56%
Over 1.5 goals
81%
13/16 games · League 79%
Over 2.5 goals
69%
11/16 games · League 55%
Over 3.5 goals
31%
5/16 games · League 28%
Over 9.5 corners
56%
9/16 games · League 56%
Over 3.5 cards
44%
7/16 games · League 57%
Nottingham Forest clean sheet
13%
1/8 games · League 26%
Manchester City clean sheet
38%
3/8 games · League 26%
Nottingham Forest fail to score
50%
4/8 games · League 26%
Manchester City fail to score
13%
1/8 games · League 26%
Averages per match
Same games, both teams added together
Goals
3.1
League 2.8
Corners
9.6
League 9.9
Cards
3.3
League 3.9
