Match summary
1ST HALF
Mats Wieffer
44'
Maxim De Cuyper
46'
2ND HALF
46'
Hudson-Odoi
Dan Ndoye
46'
O. Hutchinson
N. Domínguez
G. Rutter
55'
G. Rutter
J. Hinshelwood
56'
Danny Welbeck
S. Tzimas
65'
74'
Ryan Yates
I. Sangaré
75'
A. Kalimuendo
Igor Jesus
84'
M. Gibbs-White
Diego Gómez
Carlos Baleba
84'
Maxim De Cuyper
Joël Veltman
84'
Yankuba Minteh
Brajan Gruda
84'
85'
James Mcatee
M. Gibbs-White
S. Tzimas
88'
Match statistics
51%Possession49%
492Passes Attempted476
409Completed Passes392
9Corners2
14Throw-ins16
19Shots On Target17
Line-ups
Nottingham Forest
Formation
4-2-3-1
#26Matz Sels
#4Morato
#31N. Milenković
#3Neco Williams
#37Nicolò Savona
#8E. Anderson
#6I. Sangaré
#10M. Gibbs-White
#16N. Domínguez
#14Dan Ndoye
#19Igor Jesus
Starting XI
Matz Sels #26 | |
Morato #4 | |
N. Milenković #31 | |
Neco Williams #3 | |
Nicolò Savona #37 | |
E. Anderson #8 | |
I. Sangaré #6 | 74' |
M. Gibbs-White #10 | 84' 85' |
N. Domínguez #16 | 46' |
Dan Ndoye #14 | 46' |
Igor Jesus #19 | 75' |
Substitutes
 Dirk Baron #24 | |
 H. Jurjus #21 | |
 Maxim Mariani #36 | |
 Wouter Prins #2 | |
 Sven Bouland #67 | |
 F. Stam #22 | |
 J. Pelupessy #4 | |
 D. Van Der Werff #46 | |
 M. Seuntjens #20 | |
 R. Mendes #27 | |
 T. Van Bergen #26 |
Will not play
Christopher Grant Wood
Forward
Knee injury
Return: Mid April 2026
Matz Sels
Goalkeeper
Muscle injury
Return: Late February 2026
John Victor Maciel Furtado
Goalkeeper
Knee injury
Return: Early June 2026
Nicolò Savona
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Doubtful
Murillo Santiago Costa Dos Santos
Defender
Calf injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager
Sean Dyche
Brighton & Hove Albion
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1B. Verbruggen
#5Lewis Dunk
#6J. Van Hecke
#24F. Kadıoğlu
#27Mats Wieffer
#25Diego Gómez
#26Yasin Ayari
#10G. Rutter
#29Maxim De Cuyper
#11Yankuba Minteh
#18Danny Welbeck
Starting XI
B. Verbruggen #1 | |
Lewis Dunk #5 | |
J. Van Hecke #6 | |
F. Kadıoğlu #24 | |
Mats Wieffer #27 | 44' |
Diego Gómez #25 | 84' |
Yasin Ayari #26 | |
G. Rutter #10 | 55' 56' |
Maxim De Cuyper #29 | 84' ⚽46' |
Yankuba Minteh #11 | 84' |
Danny Welbeck #18 | 65' |
Substitutes
 J. Wendlinger #29 | |
 J. Van Der Wilt #31 | |
 R. Visus #4 | |
 J. Lawrence #15 | |
 D. Dankerlui #2 | |
 M. Martins #27 | |
 Àlex Carbonell #6 | |
 Adi Nalic #16 | |
 Álex Balboa #23 | |
 K. Hansen #17 | |
 B. Guillaume #21 | |
 R. Providence #7 |
Will not play
Adam Harry Webster
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Early April 2026
Solomon Benjamin March
Forward
Knee injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Mats Wieffer
Midfielder
Toe injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Jan Paul Van Hecke
Defender
Knock injury
Return: Doubtful
Yasin Abbas Ayari
Midfielder
Return: Mid February 2026
Stefanos Tzimas
Forward
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Early August 2026
Manager
Fabian Hürzeler
Nottingham Forest
Formation
4-2-3-1#26Matz Sels
#4Morato
#31N. Milenković
#3Neco Williams
#37Nicolò Savona
#8E. Anderson
#6I. Sangaré
#10M. Gibbs-White
#16N. Domínguez
#14Dan Ndoye
#19Igor Jesus
Starting XI
Matz Sels #26 | |
Morato #4 | |
N. Milenković #31 | |
Neco Williams #3 | |
Nicolò Savona #37 | |
E. Anderson #8 | |
I. Sangaré #6 | 74' |
M. Gibbs-White #10 | 84' 85' |
N. Domínguez #16 | 46' |
Dan Ndoye #14 | 46' |
Igor Jesus #19 | 75' |
Substitutes
Dirk Baron #24 | |
H. Jurjus #21 | |
Maxim Mariani #36 | |
Wouter Prins #2 | |
Sven Bouland #67 | |
F. Stam #22 | |
J. Pelupessy #4 | |
D. Van Der Werff #46 | |
M. Seuntjens #20 | |
R. Mendes #27 | |
T. Van Bergen #26 |
Will not play
Christopher Grant Wood
Forward
Knee injury
Return: Mid April 2026
Matz Sels
Goalkeeper
Muscle injury
Return: Late February 2026
John Victor Maciel Furtado
Goalkeeper
Knee injury
Return: Early June 2026
Nicolò Savona
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Doubtful
Murillo Santiago Costa Dos Santos
Defender
Calf injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager
Sean Dyche
Brighton & Hove Albion
Formation
4-2-3-1#1B. Verbruggen
#5Lewis Dunk
#6J. Van Hecke
#24F. Kadıoğlu
#27Mats Wieffer
#25Diego Gómez
#26Yasin Ayari
#10G. Rutter
#29Maxim De Cuyper
#11Yankuba Minteh
#18Danny Welbeck
Starting XI
B. Verbruggen #1 | |
Lewis Dunk #5 | |
J. Van Hecke #6 | |
F. Kadıoğlu #24 | |
Mats Wieffer #27 | 44' |
Diego Gómez #25 | 84' |
Yasin Ayari #26 | |
G. Rutter #10 | 55' 56' |
Maxim De Cuyper #29 | 84' ⚽46' |
Yankuba Minteh #11 | 84' |
Danny Welbeck #18 | 65' |
Substitutes
J. Wendlinger #29 | |
J. Van Der Wilt #31 | |
R. Visus #4 | |
J. Lawrence #15 | |
D. Dankerlui #2 | |
M. Martins #27 | |
Àlex Carbonell #6 | |
Adi Nalic #16 | |
Álex Balboa #23 | |
K. Hansen #17 | |
B. Guillaume #21 | |
R. Providence #7 |
Will not play
Adam Harry Webster
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Early April 2026
Solomon Benjamin March
Forward
Knee injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Mats Wieffer
Midfielder
Toe injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Jan Paul Van Hecke
Defender
Knock injury
Return: Doubtful
Yasin Abbas Ayari
Midfielder
Return: Mid February 2026
Stefanos Tzimas
Forward
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Early August 2026
Manager
Fabian Hürzeler
Head-to-head
25 matches
Nottingham Forest
7
Wins
8
Draws
10
Wins
Brighton & Hove Albion
Premier League2024 • 2 matchesPremier League2023 • 2 matchesPremier League2022 • 1 match
Championship2017 • 1 matchChampionship2016 • 2 matchesLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 25 | 49:17 | 56 |
2 |  | 25 | 51:24 | 50 |
3 |  | 25 | 36:27 | 47 |
4 |  | 26 | 47:37 | 45 |
5 |  | 26 | 47:30 | 44 |
6 |  | 25 | 40:35 | 39 |
7 |  | 25 | 39:34 | 39 |
8 |  | 26 | 29:30 | 37 |
9 |  | 26 | 43:45 | 37 |
10 |  | 26 | 37:37 | 36 |
11 |  | 25 | 27:29 | 36 |
12 |  | 25 | 35:37 | 34 |
13 |  | 25 | 26:29 | 32 |
14 |  | 25 | 34:33 | 31 |
15 |  | 26 | 36:45 | 30 |
16 |  | 26 | 36:37 | 29 |
17 |  | 25 | 25:38 | 26 |
18 |  | 26 | 32:49 | 24 |
19 |  | 25 | 25:49 | 15 |
20 |  | 25 | 16:48 | 8 |
Champion
UCL
Europa League
Relegation
Match Information
Referee:
Michael Oliver
Venue:
The City Ground
Capacity:
30 445
Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion match from the Premier League. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Nottingham Forest and Brighton & Hove Albion. Follow team performance and match context within the Premier League season.