Nottingham Forest v Newcastle result
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Nottingham Forest 1–1 Newcastle — this League Cup match was drawn.
The result
Nottingham Forest and Newcastle drew 1–1 at Wembley Stadium in the League Cup on Wednesday 28 August. Nottingham Forest have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions. Newcastle have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Newcastle led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Newcastle: Joseph Willock (1’), Alexander Isak (120’ pen), Bruno Guimarães (120’ pen), Anthony Gordon (120’ pen) and Sean Longstaff (120’ pen); Nottingham Forest: Jota Silva (50’), Callum Hudson-Odoi (120’ pen), Nikola Milenković (120’ pen) and Neco Williams (120’ pen).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Nottingham Forest 0.00, Newcastle 0.00, from 12 shots to 14 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
S. Allison showed seven yellow cards — against 3.3 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Nottingham Forest: Jota Silva (53’), Zach Abbott (54’), Álex Moreno (72’), Nicolás Domínguez (77’) and Ibrahim Sangaré (88’); Newcastle: Bruno Guimarães (53’) and Lewis Hall (67’).
What it changes
Nottingham Forest are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions. Newcastle are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Joelinton (Newcastle) 6.9, Jota Silva (Nottingham Forest) 5.5 and Eric da Silva Moreira (Nottingham Forest) 5.0 led the match.
Next up
Nottingham Forest next travel to Ipswich on 23 October 2026.
Newcastle next travel to Crystal Palace on 25 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Nottingham Forest: Ipswich v Nottingham Forest, Friday 23 October — the preview. Next for Newcastle: Crystal Palace v Newcastle, Sunday 25 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Nottingham Forest 1–1 Newcastle · League Cup
- Venue: Wembley Stadium · London
- Referee: S. Allison
- Head-to-head (last 6): Nottingham Forest 3 · draws 0 · Newcastle 3 · 3.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Nottingham Forest 3W 1D 1L · Newcastle 2W 2D 1L
Nottingham Forest 1–1 Newcastle (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 25 August 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Nottingham Forest for / against | Line | Newcastle for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.38 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2.25 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.13 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.43 for · 6.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 15.5 for · 12 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14.29 for · 16.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.5 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.86 for · 5.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.13 for · 10.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.43 for · 13.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.38 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.43 for · 2.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
Nottingham Forest
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Anderson n 8 | 55.4 | 2.4 | 1.8 | Joelinton |
| Rodrigo Ribeiro n 7 | 5.3 | 2.4 | 0 | — |
| Nuno Tavares n 8 | 70.5 | 2.2 | 0.6 | — |
| R. Yates n 8 | 51.4 | 2.2 | 3.9 | — |
| N. Domínguez n 8 | 25.5 | 2.2 | 0.9 | Joelinton |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Wood n 8 | 84.4 | 2.4 | 1.3 |
| Rodrigo Ribeiro n 7 | 5.3 | 2.4 | 0 |
| R. Yates n 8 | 51.4 | 2.2 | 0.9 |
| D. Origi n 8 | 41.4 | 2.2 | 0.8 |
| T. Awoniyi n 8 | 25.3 | 2.2 | 1.3 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Gibbs-White n 8 | 89.9 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| C. Hudson-Odoi n 8 | 85.5 | 0.4 | 0 |
| C. Wood n 8 | 84.4 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Danilo n 8 | 74.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| W. Boly n 8 | 68.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| I. Sangaré n 8 | 46.6 | 4.3 |
| M. Niakhaté n 8 | 71.1 | 3.5 |
| W. Boly n 8 | 68.6 | 3.3 |
| R. Yates n 8 | 51.4 | 3.1 |
| N. Domínguez n 8 | 25.5 | 3.1 |
Newcastle
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Ritchie n 8 | 11.3 | 3 | 2 | — |
| E. Anderson n 8 | 55.4 | 2.4 | 1.8 | — |
| Joelinton n 8 | 56.6 | 2 | 2 | N. Domínguez |
| J. White n 8 | 41.9 | 1.9 | 1.3 | — |
| F. Schär n 8 | 68.5 | 1.8 | 1 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Isak n 8 | 84.5 | 2.1 | 1.5 |
| M. Ritchie n 8 | 11.3 | 2 | 1 |
| H. Barnes n 8 | 33.1 | 1.7 | 1 |
| C. Wilson n 8 | 48.4 | 1.6 | 0.9 |
| Bruno Guimarães n 8 | 90 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. Barnes n 8 | 33.1 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| A. Gordon n 8 | 85.8 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
| J. Murphy n 8 | 60.8 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| A. Isak n 8 | 84.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Bruno Guimarães n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Joelinton n 8 | 56.6 | 3.6 |
| Bruno Guimarães n 8 | 90 | 3.2 |
| M. Ritchie n 8 | 11.3 | 3 |
| K. Trippier n 8 | 53.4 | 2.7 |
| E. Anderson n 8 | 55.4 | 2.4 |
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Match statistics & details
| Nottingham Forest | Newcastle | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Possession | 58% |
| 12 | Shots | 14 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 8 |
| 3 | Corners | 5 |
| 13 | Fouls | 6 |
| 5 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 6 | Saves | 1 |
| 351 | Passes | 503 |
| 82% | Pass accuracy | 88% |
Nottingham Forest player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Miguel | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 |
| W. Boly | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Omobamidele | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| N. Domínguez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | Y | 7.5 |
| Álex Moreno | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.6 |
| T. Awoniyi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| E. Anderson | 79 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Sosa | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Eric da Silva Moreira | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Jota Silva | 61 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Y | 7.5 |
| Z. Abbott | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| N. Milenković sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| I. Sangaré sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.5 |
| N. Williams sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Hudson-Odoi sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Elanga sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Newcastle player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Pope | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| E. Krafth | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Burn | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Lewis Hall | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Y | 7 |
| Joelinton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Isak | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| H. Barnes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| K. Trippier | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| S. Tonali | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| M. Almirón | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Willock | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Bruno Guimarães sub | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| A. Gordon sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| T. Livramento sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| S. Longstaff sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Nottingham Forest v Newcastle — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-02-10 Nottingham Forest 2–3 Newcastle
- 2023-12-26 Newcastle 1–3 Nottingham Forest
- 2023-03-17 Nottingham Forest 1–2 Newcastle
- 2022-08-06 Newcastle 2–0 Nottingham Forest
- 2018-08-29 Nottingham Forest 3–1 Newcastle
- 2017-08-23 Newcastle 2–3 Nottingham Forest
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Nottingham Forest and Newcastle?
- In their last 6 meetings, Nottingham Forest won 3, Newcastle won 3 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Nottingham Forest and Newcastle?
- Recent form — Nottingham Forest 3W 1D 1L; Newcastle 2W 2D 1L.
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