Nottingham Forest vs Porto

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

The City Ground

23 Oct 2025, 21:00

2:0

Finished

Porto

Away

Match summary

1ST HALF

Jan Bednarek(Penalty committed)

18'

19'

Penalty goal

M. Gibbs-White(Penalty goal)

Francisco Moura

25'

35'

Igor Jesus

44'

Injured

O. Zinchenko

45'

Nicolò Savona

O. Zinchenko

2ND HALF

Jan Bednarek

52'

Alan Varela

Gabri Veiga

58'

Francisco Moura

Martim Fernandes

58'

Borja Sainz

William Gomes

58'

Martim Fernandes(Penalty committed)

74'

Alberto Costa

Zaidu

76'

77'

Penalty goal

Igor Jesus(Penalty goal)

Pepê

Rodrigo Mora

84'

85'

Ryan Yates

Douglas Luiz

Gabri Veiga

89'

90'

Murillo

93'

I. Sangaré

E. Anderson

Match statistics

50%Possession50%

458Passes Attempted438

390Completed Passes367

3Corners8

15Throw-ins14

8Shots On Target10

Line-ups

Nottingham Forest

Formation

4-2-3-1

Matz Sels

#26Matz Sels

Murillo

#5Murillo

N. Milenković

#31N. Milenković

O. Zinchenko

#35O. Zinchenko

Neco Williams

#3Neco Williams

E. Anderson

#8E. Anderson

Douglas Luiz

#12Douglas Luiz

M. Gibbs-White

#10M. Gibbs-White

Hudson-Odoi

#7Hudson-Odoi

Dan Ndoye

#14Dan Ndoye

Igor Jesus

#19Igor Jesus

Starting XI

Matz Sels #26
Murillo #5	90'
N. Milenković #31
O. Zinchenko #35	44' 45'
Neco Williams #3
E. Anderson #8	93'
Douglas Luiz #12	85'
M. Gibbs-White #10	19'
Hudson-Odoi #7
Dan Ndoye #14
Igor Jesus #19	77' 35'

Will not play

Christopher Grant

Christopher Grant Wood

Forward

Knee injury

Return: Mid April 2026

Matz

Matz Sels

Goalkeeper

Muscle injury

Return: Late February 2026

John Victor

John Victor Maciel Furtado

Goalkeeper

Knee injury

Return: Early June 2026

Nicolò

Nicolò Savona

Defender

Knee injury

Return: Doubtful

Murillo Santiago

Murillo Santiago Costa Dos Santos

Defender

Calf injury

Return: Doubtful

Manager

Nottingham Forest

Sean Dyche

Nottingham Forest

Formation

4-2-3-1

Matz Sels

#26Matz Sels

Murillo

#5Murillo

N. Milenković

#31N. Milenković

O. Zinchenko

#35O. Zinchenko

Neco Williams

#3Neco Williams

E. Anderson

#8E. Anderson

Douglas Luiz

#12Douglas Luiz

M. Gibbs-White

#10M. Gibbs-White

Hudson-Odoi

#7Hudson-Odoi

Dan Ndoye

#14Dan Ndoye

Igor Jesus

#19Igor Jesus

Starting XI

Matz Sels #26
Murillo #5	90'
N. Milenković #31
O. Zinchenko #35	44' 45'
Neco Williams #3
E. Anderson #8	93'
Douglas Luiz #12	85'
M. Gibbs-White #10	19'
Hudson-Odoi #7
Dan Ndoye #14
Igor Jesus #19	77' 35'

Will not play

Christopher Grant

Christopher Grant Wood

Forward

Knee injury

Return: Mid April 2026

Matz

Matz Sels

Goalkeeper

Muscle injury

Return: Late February 2026

John Victor

John Victor Maciel Furtado

Goalkeeper

Knee injury

Return: Early June 2026

Nicolò

Nicolò Savona

Defender

Knee injury

Return: Doubtful

Murillo Santiago

Murillo Santiago Costa Dos Santos

Defender

Calf injury

Return: Doubtful

Manager

Nottingham Forest

Sean Dyche

Porto

Formation

4-3-3

Diogo Costa

#99Diogo Costa

Jakub Kiwior

#4Jakub Kiwior

Jan Bednarek

#5Jan Bednarek

Francisco Moura

#74Francisco Moura

Alberto Costa

#20Alberto Costa

Alan Varela

#22Alan Varela

Pablo Rosario

#13Pablo Rosario

Victor Froholdt

#8Victor Froholdt

Borja Sainz

#17Borja Sainz

Samu

#9Samu

Pepê

#11Pepê

Starting XI

Diogo Costa #99
Jakub Kiwior #4
Jan Bednarek #5	52' 18'
Francisco Moura #74	58' 25'
Alberto Costa #20	76'
Alan Varela #22	58'
Pablo Rosario #13
Victor Froholdt #8
Borja Sainz #17	58'
Samu #9
Pepê #11	84'

Will not play

Luuk

Luuk De Jong

Forward

Knock injury

Return: Doubtful

Patricio Nehuén

Patricio Nehuén Pérez

Defender

Tendon injury

Return: Doubtful

Samuel

Samuel Omorodion Aghehowa

Forward

Return: Unknown

Manager

Porto

Francesco Farioli

Head-to-head

No head-to-head matches found.

League standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1	Olympique Lyon	8	7	0	1	18:5	+13	21	LWWWW
2	Aston Villa	8	7	0	1	14:6	+8	21	WWWWW
3	Midtjylland	8	6	1	1	18:8	+10	19	WLWDW
4	Real Betis	8	5	2	1	13:7	+6	17	WWWLW
5	Porto	8	5	2	1	13:7	+6	17	DWWDW
6	Sporting Braga	8	5	2	1	11:5	+6	17	LDWWD
7	Freiburg	8	5	2	1	10:4	+6	17	WDWWL
8	Roma	8	5	1	2	13:6	+7	16	WWWWD
9	Genk	8	5	1	2	11:7	+4	16	WWLWW
10	Bologna	8	4	3	1	14:7	+7	15	DWWDW
11	Stuttgart	8	5	0	3	15:9	+6	15	WWWLW
12	FTC	8	4	3	1	12:11	+1	15	WDWDL
13	Nottingham Forest	8	4	2	2	15:7	+8	14	DWWLW
14	Viktoria Plzen	8	3	5	0	8:3	+5	14	DDDDW
15	Crvena Zvezda	8	4	2	2	7:6	+1	14	WWWWD
16	Celta	8	4	1	3	15:11	+4	13	WLLWD
17	PAOK	8	3	3	2	17:14	+3	12	WDDWL
18	Lille	8	4	0	4	12:9	+3	12	LWLLW
19	Fenerbahçe	8	3	3	2	10:7	+3	12	DDWLD
20	Panathinaikos	8	3	3	2	11:9	+2	12	WWDDD
21	Celtic	8	3	2	3	13:15	-2	11	LWLDW
22	Ludogorets	8	3	1	4	12:15	-3	10	LWDLW
23	Dinamo Zagreb	8	3	1	4	12:16	-4	10	LLLWL
24	SK Brann	8	2	3	3	9:11	-2	9	DDLDL
25	Young Boys	8	3	0	5	10:16	-6	9	LLWLL
26	Sturm Graz	8	2	1	5	5:11	-6	7	DLLLW
27	FCSB	8	2	1	5	9:16	-7	7	LLWLD
28	Go Ahead Eagles	8	2	1	5	6:14	-8	7	LLLLD
29	Feyenoord	8	2	0	6	11:15	-4	6	LLLWL
30	Basel	8	2	0	6	9:13	-4	6	WLLLL
31	Salzburg	8	2	0	6	10:15	-5	6	WLLWL
32	Rangers	8	1	1	6	5:14	-9	4	LDLWL
33	Nice	8	1	0	7	7:15	-8	3	LLLWL
34	Utrecht	8	0	1	7	5:15	-10	1	DLLLL
35	Malmö FF	8	0	1	7	4:15	-11	1	LLLLL
36	Maccabi Tel Aviv	8	0	1	7	2:22	-20	1	LLLLL

1/8 Europa League

1/16 Europa League

Eliminated

Match Information

Referee:

Radu Petrescu

Venue:

The City Ground

Capacity:

30 445

Nottingham Forest vs Porto match from the Europa League. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Nottingham Forest and Porto. Follow team performance and match context within the Europa League season.