Newcastle United 2-0 Nottingham Forest: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 5 October 2025

Result

Newcastle United 2-0 Nottingham Forest

Premier League · Sunday 5 October 2025, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Newcastle United 2-0 Nottingham Forest: match report

Newcastle United beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 5 October 2025. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Bruno Guimarães opened the scoring in the 58th minute. Newcastle United's goals came from Bruno Guimarães (58') and Nick Woltemade (84', penalty). Nottingham Forest did not score.

Discipline: Newcastle United received no yellow cards; Nottingham Forest received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Newcastle United were 15th on 6 points from 6 and Nottingham Forest 17th on 5 points from 6. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 12th with 49 points, and Nottingham Forest 16th with 44.

Newcastle United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Nottingham Forest in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Bruno Guimarães of Newcastle United (8.2), ahead of Matz Sels (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Newcastle United wins, 0 draws and 1 for Nottingham Forest.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 32'Yellow card · Ryan YatesNottingham Forest
  • 34'Yellow card · Neco WilliamsNottingham Forest
  • 58'Goal · Bruno GuimarãesNewcastle United · 1-0
  • 68'Yellow card · MoratoNottingham Forest
  • 83'Yellow card · Elliot AndersonNottingham Forest
  • 84'Penalty goal · Nick WoltemadeNewcastle United · 2-0

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Newcastle United 5, draws 0, Nottingham Forest 1.

Team news

Newcastle United line-up (4-3-3)

Nick Pope, Kieran Trippier, Malick Thiaw, Sven Botman, Dan Burn, Bruno Guimarães, Sandro Tonali, Joelinton, Anthony Elanga, Nick Woltemade, Anthony Gordon

Nottingham Forest line-up (3-4-3)

Matz Sels, Jair Cunha, Nikola Milenković, Morato, Nicolò Savona, Ryan Yates, Elliot Anderson, Neco Williams, Morgan Gibbs-White, Chris Wood, Dan Ndoye