About the Match

Nottingham Forest faces Manchester City at City Ground on Sat, Dec 27, 2025, 12:30 PM UTC. This match is part of the Premier League. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Nottingham Forest and Manchester City have fared against each other in the past. On Sport Eden, you can follow the Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City live score with a full set of match features, including:

• Live updates: Every goal, card, substitution and key moment instantly delivered on Sport Eden.
• Real-time extensive stats: Possession, shots, corners, big chances created, xG, momentum, and shot maps.
• Lineups and formations: Nottingham Forest 4-2-3-1 formation, manager S. Dyche, Manchester City 4-3-2-1 formation, manager Guardiola. Nottingham Forest starting XI: John, N. Savona, N. Milenković, Murillo, N. Williams, E. Anderson, N. Domínguez, O. Hutchinson, M. Gibbs-White, C. Hudson-Odoi, Igor Jesus. Manchester City starting XI: G. Donnarumma, Matheus Nunes, Rúben Dias, J. Gvardiol, N. O'Reilly, Bernardo Silva, Nico González, T. Reijnders, R. Cherki, P. Foden, E. Haaland.
• Unavailable players: Nottingham Forest: O. Aina (Hamstring Injury), W. Boly (International duty), D. Ndoye (Injury), I. Sangaré (International duty), C. Wood (Knee Injury), R. Yates (Hamstring Injury). Manchester City: R. Aït-Nouri (International duty), Oscar Bobb (Hamstring Injury), J. Doku (Leg Injury), M. Kovačić (Heel Injury), Omar Marmoush (International duty), J. Stones (Thigh Injury).
• Team form & Head-to-head history: Nottingham Forest and Manchester City head to head record: Nottingham Forest 1 win(s), Manchester City 3 win(s), 1 draw(s).
• Match officials: Referee Robert Jones, England.
• Stadium: City Ground.
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Final score: Nottingham Forest 1-2 Manchester City.

Player of the Match: R. Cherki (Rating: 8.5)

Top rated players of Nottingham Forest:O. Hutchinson (7.3), Murillo (7.3), E. Anderson (7.3)

Top rated players of Manchester City:R. Cherki (8.5), J. Gvardiol (7.3), Matheus Nunes (7.2)

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