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Nottingham Forest v Tottenham result

Full-time · Nottingham Forest 1–0 Tottenham

Premier League · · Wembley Stadium

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Nottingham Forest 1–0 Tottenham — Nottingham Forest won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Nottingham Forest beat Tottenham 1–0 at Wembley Stadium in the Premier League on Thursday 26 December. It is Nottingham Forest’s first win over Tottenham since 9 November 2022, after three meetings without one (the 5 prior meetings TACTIX holds).

The goals

Nottingham Forest led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Nottingham Forest: Anthony Elanga (28’, assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White). D. Spence (90+4’) was sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Nottingham Forest 1.12, Tottenham 0.90, from 10 shots to 13 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

C. Pawson showed seven yellow cards and one red — against 2.9 yellows a game across the last 16 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Nottingham Forest: Ryan Yates (10’), Elliot Anderson (45’) and Murillo (65’); Tottenham: Radu Drăgușin (49’), D. Spence (75’), James Maddison (77’) and D. Spence (90+4’).

What it changes

Nottingham Forest have scored 58 goals, the ninth-most (shared) of the 20 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 38 games). Nottingham Forest have conceded 46 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs.

Tottenham have scored 64 goals, the seventh-most (shared) of the 20 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 38 games). Tottenham have conceded 65 goals, the fifth-most of the 20 clubs.

Nottingham Forest have won their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) 6.0, Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) 6.0 and Murillo (Nottingham Forest) 4.9 led the match.

Head-to-head

Tottenham are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Nottingham Forest.

Next up

Nottingham Forest next travel to Bournemouth on 21 November 2026.

Tottenham next host Ipswich on 21 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Nottingham Forest: Bournemouth v Nottingham Forest, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Tottenham: Tottenham v Ipswich, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Nottingham Forest 1–0 Tottenham · Premier League
  • Venue: Wembley Stadium · London
  • Referee: C. Pawson
  • Head-to-head (last 5): Nottingham Forest 1 · draws 0 · Tottenham 4 · 2.8 goals/game
  • Recent form: Nottingham Forest 4W 0D 1L · Tottenham 2W 1D 2L

Nottingham Forest 1–0 Tottenham (Premier League): 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

1.5 / 2.38
Goals
against 1.5 / 2.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.63 / 6.25
Corners
against 6.38 / 6.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
4 / 5.88
Shots on target
against 4.63 / 6.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.88 / 1.88
Cards
against 2.25 / 1.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
2.94 yellows
Referee · C. Pawson
21.19 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 16 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 December 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 22 December 2024. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameNottingham Forest for / againstLineTottenham for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 1.5 against n 8
2.5standard
2.38 for · 2.25 against n 8
Corners won
4.63 for · 6.38 against n 8
9.5standard
6.25 for · 6.75 against n 8
Shots
12.13 for · 12 against n 8
19.5standard
13.13 for · 17.25 against n 8
Shots on target
4 for · 4.63 against n 8
8.5standard
5.88 for · 6.88 against n 8
Fouls committed
11.25 for · 9.25 against n 8
21.5standard
9.75 for · 10.88 against n 8
Cards shown
1.88 for · 2.25 against n 8
3.5standard
1.88 for · 1.88 against n 8

Referee: C. Pawson — 2.94 yellow cards a game, 0.06 red cards, 21.19 fouls over 16 matches.

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Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest Defensive

Nottingham Forest — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Nottingham Forest before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Sels n 890
00/0
0.53/1
—
Murillo n 887.3
0.43/0
0.32/0
—
O. Aina n 886.5
0.53/1
0.94/2
—
C. Wood n 875.8
0.63/1
0.43/0
D. Solanke
R. Yates n 873.6
3.28/5
1.86/4
P. Sarr
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Nottingham Forest — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Nottingham Forest before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Sels n 890
00/0
Murillo n 887.3
1.55/3
O. Aina n 886.5
2.67/7
C. Wood n 875.8
00/0
R. Yates n 873.6
2.48/6
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Nottingham Forest Attacking

Nottingham Forest — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Nottingham Forest before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Sels n 890
00/0
00/0
Murillo n 887.3
1.27/2
0.32/0
O. Aina n 886.5
0.42/1
0.32/0
C. Wood n 875.8
1.55/4
0.95/1
R. Yates n 873.6
0.94/2
0.32/0
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Nottingham Forest — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Nottingham Forest before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Sels n 890
00/0
00/0
Murillo n 887.3
0.11/0
00/0
O. Aina n 886.5
0.32/0
00/0
C. Wood n 875.8
0.43/0
00/0
R. Yates n 873.6
00/0
00/0
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Tottenham

Tottenham Defensive

Tottenham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tottenham before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Kulusevski n 874.5
0.82/2
2.67/6
—
B. Johnson n 858.1
0.42/0
14/1
—
P. Sarr n 871
1.76/3
14/2
R. Yates
Pedro Porro n 878.8
0.32/0
1.15/3
—
D. Solanke n 881.4
1.86/4
1.15/3
C. Wood
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Tottenham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tottenham before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
D. Kulusevski n 874.5
0.94/2
B. Johnson n 858.1
1.56/2
P. Sarr n 871
2.98/6
Pedro Porro n 878.8
2.15/4
D. Solanke n 881.4
0.83/1
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Tottenham Attacking

Tottenham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tottenham before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
D. Kulusevski n 874.5
27/4
1.47/2
B. Johnson n 858.1
2.16/3
1.24/1
P. Sarr n 871
14/2
0.63/1
Pedro Porro n 878.8
1.45/3
0.74/1
D. Solanke n 881.4
1.76/4
1.15/3
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Tottenham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tottenham before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
D. Kulusevski n 874.5
0.85/0
0.21/0
B. Johnson n 858.1
0.63/0
0.42/0
P. Sarr n 871
0.21/0
00/0
Pedro Porro n 878.8
00/0
0.11/0
D. Solanke n 881.4
0.63/1
0.43/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Nottingham ForestTottenham
30%Possession70%
1.12Expected goals (xG)0.90
10Shots13
3Shots on target4
5Shots off target4
2Blocked shots5
7Shots inside the box7
2Corners7
4Offsides1
12Fouls13
3Yellow cards4
0Red cards1
4Saves2
261Passes620
73%Pass accuracy88%

Nottingham Forest Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Sels9000000007.9
O. Aina9000100006.9
N. Milenković9000100407.5
Murillo90000004Y7.9
N. Williams9000000407.5
R. Yates90000002Y6.6
C. Hudson-Odoi8700102106.9
C. Wood8700000006.6
E. Anderson82000014Y7
Morgan Gibbs-White8201112107.6
A. Elanga7410320007.7
Morato sub1600000006.5
R. Sosa sub900000006.7
T. Awoniyi sub900100006.6
J. Ward-Prowse sub800000006.3
Jota Silva sub800000106.6

Tottenham Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
F. Forster9000000006.9
D. Spence90000023RY6.9
A. Gray9000000006.7
B. Johnson9000331006.9
D. Kulusevski9000102006.3
D. Solanke9000100206.3
R. Drăgușin87000010Y6.9
D. Udogie8100000107.2
Son Heung-Min8100213007.5
R. Bentancur6400001106.7
P. Sarr6400000207.2
L. Bergvall sub2600000207
J. Maddison sub26001000Y6.9
Pedro Porro sub900001006.6
T. Werner sub900000006.5
Y. Bissouma sub900000006.6

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 Tottenham — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Nottingham ForestWLWWW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
TottenhamLDWWL
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 3.2 scored / 2.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 5
Nottingham Forest 1 · 0 draws · Tottenham 4 · 2.8 goals/game
  • 2024-04-07 Tottenham 3–1 Nottingham Forest
  • 2023-12-15 Nottingham Forest 0–2 Tottenham
  • 2023-03-11 Tottenham 3–1 Nottingham Forest
  • 2022-11-09 Nottingham Forest 2–0 Tottenham
  • 2022-08-28 Nottingham Forest 0–2 Tottenham
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Nottingham Forest#7 pos65 pts38 pl+12 GD
Tottenham#17 pos38 pts38 pl-1 GD
Goals per game
Nottingham Forest scored1.53
Tottenham scored1.68
Nottingham Forest conceded1.21
Tottenham conceded1.71

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Nottingham Forest and Tottenham?
In their last 5 meetings, Nottingham Forest won 1, Tottenham won 4 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.8 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Nottingham Forest and Tottenham?
Recent form — Nottingham Forest 4W 0D 1L; Tottenham 2W 1D 2L.

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