Nottingham Forest vs Porto 16/04/2026

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

The City Ground

16 Apr 2026, 21:00

1:0

Finished

Porto

Away

Match summary

1ST HALF

Jan Bednarek

8'

12'

Goal

M. Gibbs-White(Neco Williams)

16'

Injured

Chris Wood

16'

Igor Jesus

Chris Wood

Terem Moffi

32'

Alberto Costa

36'

40'

O. Hutchinson

2ND HALF

46'

Hudson-Odoi

46'

O. Hutchinson

Borja Sainz

Alan Varela

46'

Alberto Costa

Victor Froholdt

46'

Gabri Veiga

Jakub Kiwior

46'

Francisco Moura

46'

Zaidu

46'

65'

N. Milenković

65'

Dan Ndoye

Terem Moffi

Deniz Gül

66'

72'

Injured

Hudson-Odoi

72'

D. Bakwa

Hudson-Odoi

72'

Injured

Murillo

72'

Morato

Murillo

William Gomes

90'

Match statistics

60%Possession40%

522Passes Attempted334

466Completed Passes259

8Corners1

9Throw-ins17

20Shots On Target10

Line-ups

Nottingham Forest

Formation

4-2-3-1

Stefan

#27Ortega Moreno

Murillo Santiago

#5Costa Dos Santos

Jair Paula

#23Da Cunha Filho

Neco Shay

#3Williams

Temitayo Olufisayo

#34Olaoluwa Aina

Nicolás Martín

#16Domínguez

Ibrahim

#6Sangaré

Morgan Anthony

#10Gibbs-White

Dan

#14Ndoye

Omari Elijah

#21Giroud Hutchinson

Christopher Grant

#11Wood

Starting XI

Stefan Ortega #27
Murillo #5	72' 72'
Jair Cunha #23
Neco Williams #3	🎯12'
Ola Aina #34
N. Domínguez #16
I. Sangaré #6
M. Gibbs-White #10	⚽12'
Dan Ndoye #14	65'
O. Hutchinson #21	46' 40'
Chris Wood #11	16' 16'

Substitutes

Matz Sels #26
Keehan Willows #67
Morato #4	72'
N. Milenković #31	65'
Zach Abbott #44
J. Sinclair #61
Ryan Yates #22
James Mcatee #24
Hudson-Odoi #7	72' 72' 46'
Igor Jesus #19	16'
Lorenzo Lucca #20
D. Bakwa #29	72'

Will not play

Willy

Willy Boly

Defender

Return: Late May 2026

John Victor

John Victor Maciel Furtado

Goalkeeper

Knee injury

Return: Early June 2026

Callum James

Callum James Hudson-Odoi

Forward

Muscle injury

Return: Mid July 2026

Nicolò

Nicolò Savona

Defender

Knee injury

Return: Out for season

Murillo Santiago

Murillo Santiago Costa Dos Santos

Defender

Knock injury

Return: Early May 2026

Manager

Nottingham Forest

Vítor Pereira

Nottingham Forest

Formation

4-2-3-1

Stefan

#27Ortega Moreno

Murillo Santiago

#5Costa Dos Santos

Jair Paula

#23Da Cunha Filho

Neco Shay

#3Williams

Temitayo Olufisayo

#34Olaoluwa Aina

Nicolás Martín

#16Domínguez

Ibrahim

#6Sangaré

Morgan Anthony

#10Gibbs-White

Dan

#14Ndoye

Omari Elijah

#21Giroud Hutchinson

Christopher Grant

#11Wood

Starting XI

Stefan Ortega #27
Murillo #5	72' 72'
Jair Cunha #23
Neco Williams #3	🎯12'
Ola Aina #34
N. Domínguez #16
I. Sangaré #6
M. Gibbs-White #10	⚽12'
Dan Ndoye #14	65'
O. Hutchinson #21	46' 40'
Chris Wood #11	16' 16'

Substitutes

Matz Sels #26
Keehan Willows #67
Morato #4	72'
N. Milenković #31	65'
Zach Abbott #44
J. Sinclair #61
Ryan Yates #22
James Mcatee #24
Hudson-Odoi #7	72' 72' 46'
Igor Jesus #19	16'
Lorenzo Lucca #20
D. Bakwa #29	72'

Will not play

Willy

Willy Boly

Defender

Return: Late May 2026

John Victor

John Victor Maciel Furtado

Goalkeeper

Knee injury

Return: Early June 2026

Callum James

Callum James Hudson-Odoi

Forward

Muscle injury

Return: Mid July 2026

Nicolò

Nicolò Savona

Defender

Knee injury

Return: Out for season

Murillo Santiago

Murillo Santiago Costa Dos Santos

Defender

Knock injury

Return: Early May 2026

Manager

Nottingham Forest

Vítor Pereira

Porto

Formation

4-3-3

Diogo

#99Meireles Costa

Jan

#5Bednarek

Thiago Emiliano

#3Da Silva

Zaidu

#12Sanusi

Alberto

#20Oliveira Baio

Cristian Pablo

#13Mañón Paulino

Gabriel

#10Veiga Novas

Seko Mohamed

#42Fofana

Borja

#17Sainz Eguskiza

Terem Igobor

#29Moffi

William

#7Gomes Carvalho Santos

Starting XI

Diogo Costa #99
Jan Bednarek #5	8'
Thiago Silva #3
Zaidu #12	46'
Alberto Costa #20	46' 36'
Pablo Rosario #13
Gabri Veiga #10	46'
Seko Fofana #42
Borja Sainz #17	46'
Terem Moffi #29	66' 32'
William Gomes #7	90'

Substitutes

Cláudio Ramos #14
Joao Costa #24
Jakub Kiwior #4	46'
D. Prpić #21
Francisco Moura #74	46'
Gabi Brás #73
Victor Froholdt #8	46'
Alan Varela #22	46'
Rodrigo Mora #86
Tiago Silva #58
Pepê #11
Deniz Gül #27	66'

Will not play

Luuk

Luuk De Jong

Forward

Knock injury

Return: Out for season

Patricio Nehuén

Patricio Nehuén Pérez

Defender

Tendon injury

Return: Doubtful

Zaidu

Zaidu Sanusi

Defender

Overload

Return: Early May 2026

Samuel

Samuel Omorodion Aghehowa

Forward

Cruciate ligament injury

Return: Late October 2026

Manager

Porto

Francesco Farioli

Head-to-head

2 matches

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

1

Wins

1

Draws

0

Wins

Porto

Porto

Europa League2026 • 1 match

Porto

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

Europa League2025 • 1 match

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

Porto

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:

Danny Makkelie

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.