Nottingham Forest v Stoke City head-to-head: Stoke City lead 3–2 (4 draws)
Nottingham Forest v Stoke City, last nine meetings: two Nottingham Forest wins, four draws, three Stoke City wins, averaging 2.89 goals a game — head-to-head data published openly by TACTIX (as of 18 October 2026).
Both teams scored in 67% of those meetings. B. Afobe has scored the most in the fixture: 2 goals in the 8 meetings with goal events recorded.
The record
Stoke City are unbeaten in the last five meetings with Nottingham Forest. The most recent meeting, on 12 February 2022, finished Nottingham Forest 2–2 Stoke City.
Form going in
Nottingham Forest’s last 5 results in all competitions read one win, one draw and three defeats, scoring 0.60 and conceding 1.20 per game.
Stoke City’s last 5 results in all competitions read four wins, no draws and one defeat, scoring 1.80 and conceding 1.20 per game.
Nottingham Forest have lost their last three matches in all competitions. Stoke City have scored in at least five consecutive matches in all competitions.
Nottingham Forest v Stoke City in detail
- When Nottingham Forest hostNottingham Forest 1 · 3 drawn · Stoke City 15 meetings
- When Stoke City hostNottingham Forest 1 · 1 drawn · Stoke City 24 meetings
- Cards per meeting3.2 Nottingham Forest 1.5 · Stoke City 1.7 · 6 meetings with cards recorded
- Corners per meeting9.3 Nottingham Forest 4.7 · Stoke City 4.7 · 6 meetings with corners recorded
Top scorers in this fixture
- 2B. Afobe Stoke City
- 2J. Lolley Nottingham Forest
- 2J. McClean Stoke City
- 2L. Grabban Nottingham Forest
- 2L. Gregory Stoke City
- 1B. Johnson Nottingham Forest
Compare the two sides this season
| Nottingham Forest 2026/27 | Season 8 | Home 5 | Away 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0.6 / 1.4 | 0.0 / 1.0 | 1.7 / 2.0 |
| Corners | 4.5 / 4.5 | 4.4 / 4.4 | 4.7 / 4.7 |
| Shots | 16.0 / 10.9 | 14.0 / 10.8 | 19.3 / 11.0 |
| Shots on target | 3.5 / 3.5 | 2.4 / 2.4 | 5.3 / 5.3 |
| Fouls | 14.3 / 11.6 | 15.6 / 11.6 | 12.0 / 11.7 |
| Cards | 2.5 / 1.9 | 2.2 / 1.4 | 3.0 / 2.7 |
| Stoke City 2026/27 | Season 13 | Home 7 | Away 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1.6 / 1.3 | 1.9 / 1.0 | 1.3 / 1.7 |
| Corners | 4.0 / 4.9 | 4.0 / 3.4 | 4.0 / 6.5 |
| Shots | 11.3 / 15.9 | 10.1 / 12.9 | 12.7 / 19.3 |
| Shots on target | 3.7 / 5.0 | 3.6 / 5.0 | 3.8 / 5.0 |
| Fouls | 13.6 / 10.5 | 13.9 / 10.7 | 13.3 / 10.3 |
| Cards | 2.2 / 2.0 | 1.7 / 2.4 | 2.7 / 1.5 |
Next meeting & prediction
Recent form
Recent meetings
- 12 February 2022Nottingham Forest 2–2 Stoke City
- 21 August 2021Stoke City 1–0 Nottingham Forest
- 24 April 2021Nottingham Forest 1–1 Stoke City
- 29 December 2020Stoke City 1–1 Nottingham Forest
- 22 July 2020Nottingham Forest 1–4 Stoke City
- 27 September 2019Stoke City 2–3 Nottingham Forest
- 2 March 2019Stoke City 2–0 Nottingham Forest
- 10 November 2018Nottingham Forest 0–0 Stoke City
Frequently asked questions
- Who has won more, Nottingham Forest or Stoke City?
- Stoke City have the better recent head-to-head record, with 3 wins to 2 in their last 9 meetings.
- Who has scored the most goals in Nottingham Forest v Stoke City?
- B. Afobe (Stoke City) has scored 2 goals in the 8 meetings with goal events recorded (own goals excluded).
- When do Nottingham Forest and Stoke City play next?
- No upcoming Nottingham Forest v Stoke City fixture is scheduled right now — check back closer to the season.
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