Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest 04/03/2026
Match summary
1ST HALF
31'
A. Semenyo(Rayan Cherki)
I. Sangaré
46'
2ND HALF
M. Gibbs-White(Igor Jesus)
56'
Murillo
60'
62'
Rodri(R. Aït-Nouri)
Hudson-Odoi
63'
N. Domínguez
63'
N. Milenković
63'
E. Anderson(Hudson-Odoi)
76'
77'
Jérémy Doku
Phil Foden
77'
A. Khusanov
R. Aït-Nouri
T. Awoniyi
79'
Igor Jesus
79'
82'
Savinho
82'
Rayan Cherki
M. Gibbs-White
Ryan Yates
90'
Neco Williams
Morato
90'
Matz Sels
94'
Match statistics
70%Possession30%
773Passes Attempted326
713Completed Passes266
6Corners1
17Throw-ins6
21Shots On Target9
Line-ups
Manchester City
Formation
4-4-2 Diamond
#25Donnarumma
#15Marc-Israel Guéhi
#3Gato Alves Dias
#21Aït-Nouri
#27Nunes
#16Hernández Cascante
#10Cherki
#47Foden
#20Mota Veiga De Carvalho E Silva
#42Semenyo
#9Haaland
Starting XI
G. Donnarumma #25 | |
Marc Guehi #15 | |
Rúben Dias #3 | |
R. Aït-Nouri #21 | 77' 🎯62' |
Matheus Nunes #27 | |
Rodri #16 | ⚽62' |
Rayan Cherki #10 | 82' 🎯31' |
Phil Foden #47 | 77' |
Bernardo Silva #20 | |
A. Semenyo #42 | ⚽31' |
E. Haaland #9 |
Substitutes
 James Trafford #1 | |
 Nathan Aké #6 | |
 A. Khusanov #45 | 77' |
 John Stones #5 | |
 Nico González #14 | |
 T. Reijnders #4 | |
 Jérémy Doku #11 | 77' |
 O. Marmoush #7 | |
 Savinho #26 | 82' |
Will not play
Mateo Kovačić
Midfielder
Ankle injury
Return: Algunos días
Joško Gvardiol
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Early May 2026
Max Alleyne
Defender
Knock injury
Return: Doubtful
Nico O'Reilly
Defender
Knock injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Manager
Pep Guardiola
Nottingham Forest
Formation
5-3-2
#26Sels
#31Milenković
#23Da Cunha Filho
#5Costa Dos Santos
#34Olaoluwa Aina
#3Williams
#6Sangaré
#8Anderson
#16Domínguez
#19Da Cruz
#10Gibbs-White
Starting XI
Matz Sels #26 | 94' |
N. Milenković #31 | 63' |
Jair Cunha #23 | |
Murillo #5 | 60' |
Ola Aina #34 | |
Neco Williams #3 | 90' |
I. Sangaré #6 | 46' |
E. Anderson #8 | ⚽76' |
N. Domínguez #16 | 63' |
Igor Jesus #19 | 79' 🎯56' |
M. Gibbs-White #10 | 90' ⚽56' |
Substitutes
 Angus Gunn #18 | |
 Luca Netz #25 | |
 Morato #4 | 90' |
 O. Hutchinson #21 | |
 James Mcatee #24 | |
 Ryan Yates #22 | 90' |
 T. Awoniyi #9 | 79' |
 Hudson-Odoi #7 | 🎯76' 63' |
 Dan Ndoye #14 |
Will not play
Christopher Grant Wood
Forward
Knee injury
Return: Mid April 2026
Willy Boly
Defender
Return: Late May 2026
Stefan Ortega Moreno
Goalkeeper
Calf injury
Return: Mid March 2026
John Victor Maciel Furtado
Goalkeeper
Knee injury
Return: Early June 2026
Nicolò Savona
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Out for season
Manager
Vítor Pereira
Manchester City
Formation
4-4-2 Diamond#25Donnarumma
#15Marc-Israel Guéhi
#3Gato Alves Dias
#21Aït-Nouri
#27Nunes
#16Hernández Cascante
#10Cherki
#47Foden
#20Mota Veiga De Carvalho E Silva
#42Semenyo
#9Haaland
Starting XI
G. Donnarumma #25 | |
Marc Guehi #15 | |
Rúben Dias #3 | |
R. Aït-Nouri #21 | 77' 🎯62' |
Matheus Nunes #27 | |
Rodri #16 | ⚽62' |
Rayan Cherki #10 | 82' 🎯31' |
Phil Foden #47 | 77' |
Bernardo Silva #20 | |
A. Semenyo #42 | ⚽31' |
E. Haaland #9 |
Substitutes
James Trafford #1 | |
Nathan Aké #6 | |
A. Khusanov #45 | 77' |
John Stones #5 | |
Nico González #14 | |
T. Reijnders #4 | |
Jérémy Doku #11 | 77' |
O. Marmoush #7 | |
Savinho #26 | 82' |
Will not play
Mateo Kovačić
Midfielder
Ankle injury
Return: Algunos días
Joško Gvardiol
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Early May 2026
Max Alleyne
Defender
Knock injury
Return: Doubtful
Nico O'Reilly
Defender
Knock injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Manager
Pep Guardiola
Nottingham Forest
Formation
5-3-2#26Sels
#31Milenković
#23Da Cunha Filho
#5Costa Dos Santos
#34Olaoluwa Aina
#3Williams
#6Sangaré
#8Anderson
#16Domínguez
#19Da Cruz
#10Gibbs-White
Starting XI
Matz Sels #26 | 94' |
N. Milenković #31 | 63' |
Jair Cunha #23 | |
Murillo #5 | 60' |
Ola Aina #34 | |
Neco Williams #3 | 90' |
I. Sangaré #6 | 46' |
E. Anderson #8 | ⚽76' |
N. Domínguez #16 | 63' |
Igor Jesus #19 | 79' 🎯56' |
M. Gibbs-White #10 | 90' ⚽56' |
Substitutes
Angus Gunn #18 | |
Luca Netz #25 | |
Morato #4 | 90' |
O. Hutchinson #21 | |
James Mcatee #24 | |
Ryan Yates #22 | 90' |
T. Awoniyi #9 | 79' |
Hudson-Odoi #7 | 🎯76' 63' |
Dan Ndoye #14 |
Will not play
Christopher Grant Wood
Forward
Knee injury
Return: Mid April 2026
Willy Boly
Defender
Return: Late May 2026
Stefan Ortega Moreno
Goalkeeper
Calf injury
Return: Mid March 2026
John Victor Maciel Furtado
Goalkeeper
Knee injury
Return: Early June 2026
Nicolò Savona
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Out for season
Manager
Vítor Pereira
Head-to-head
27 matches
Manchester City
11
Wins
6
Draws
10
Wins
Nottingham Forest
FA Cup2025 • 1 match
Premier League2025 • 2 matchesPremier League2024 • 2 matchesPremier League2023 • 2 matchesPremier League2022 • 1 matchLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 30 | 59:22 | 67 |
2 |  | 29 | 59:27 | 60 |
3 |  | 29 | 51:40 | 51 |
4 |  | 29 | 39:34 | 51 |
5 |  | 29 | 53:34 | 48 |
6 |  | 29 | 48:39 | 48 |
7 |  | 29 | 44:40 | 44 |
8 |  | 29 | 34:33 | 43 |
9 |  | 29 | 44:46 | 40 |
10 |  | 29 | 40:43 | 40 |
11 |  | 29 | 30:34 | 40 |
12 |  | 29 | 42:43 | 39 |
13 |  | 29 | 33:35 | 38 |
14 |  | 29 | 38:36 | 37 |
15 |  | 29 | 37:48 | 31 |
16 |  | 29 | 39:46 | 29 |
17 |  | 29 | 28:43 | 28 |
18 |  | 29 | 35:54 | 28 |
19 |  | 29 | 32:58 | 19 |
20 |  | 30 | 22:52 | 16 |
Champion
UCL
Europa League
Relegation
Match Information
Referee:
Darren England
Venue:
Etihad Stadium
Capacity:
55 017
Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest match from the Premier League. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Manchester City and Nottingham Forest. Follow team performance and match context within the Premier League season.