Tottenham v Nottingham Forest result
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Tottenham 1–2 Nottingham Forest — Nottingham Forest won this Premier League match.
The result
Nottingham Forest won 2–1 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the Premier League on Monday 21 April. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Tottenham out-shot Nottingham Forest 22 to 4 and created the better chances, 2.14 xG to 0.48 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.
The goals
Nottingham Forest led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Nottingham Forest: Elliot Anderson (5’, assisted by Nicolás Domínguez) and Christopher Wood (16’, assisted by Anthony Elanga); Tottenham: Richarlison (87’, assisted by Pedro Porro).
Discipline
P. Bankes showed five yellow cards — against 4.3 yellows a game across the last 17 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Tottenham: Cristian Romero (42’); Nottingham Forest: Morgan Gibbs-White (65’), Ryan Yates (89’), Matz Sels (90+2’) and H. Toffolo (90+4’).
What it changes
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 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 in five consecutive matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Pedro Porro (Tottenham) 8.7, Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) 8.5 and Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) 6.2 led the match.
Next up
Tottenham next host Ipswich on 21 November 2026.
Nottingham Forest next travel to Bournemouth on 21 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Tottenham: Tottenham v Ipswich, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Nottingham Forest: Bournemouth v Nottingham Forest, Saturday 21 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Tottenham 1–2 Nottingham Forest · Premier League
- Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium · London
- Referee: P. Bankes
- Head-to-head (last 6): Tottenham 4 · draws 0 · Nottingham Forest 2 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Tottenham 2W 1D 2L · Nottingham Forest 2W 1D 2L
Tottenham 1–2 Nottingham Forest (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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 April 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Tottenham for / against | Line | Nottingham Forest for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.5 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.38 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 2.83 for · 6.67 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.88 for · 11.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 10.5 for · 15.17 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.38 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.67 for · 4.5 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.63 for · 12.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.17 for · 10 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.88 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.33 for · 2 against n 6 Last 5 |
Referee: P. Bankes — 4.29 yellow cards a game, 0.24 red cards, 22.71 fouls over 17 matches.
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Tottenham
Tottenham Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Porro n 8 | 71.4 | 1.1 | 1.7 | Murillo |
| D. Kulusevski n 8 | 66.8 | 2 | 0.5 | — |
| Son Heung-Min n 8 | 62.8 | 0 | 1.3 | — |
| P. Sarr n 8 | 45.1 | 1.7 | 0.7 | — |
| B. Johnson n 8 | 70.1 | 1.4 | 1.3 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Pedro Porro n 8 | 71.4 | 1.7 |
| D. Kulusevski n 8 | 66.8 | 2.4 |
| Son Heung-Min n 8 | 62.8 | 0.4 |
| P. Sarr n 8 | 45.1 | 2.2 |
| B. Johnson n 8 | 70.1 | 1.4 |
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Tottenham Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Porro n 8 | 71.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| D. Kulusevski n 8 | 66.8 | 1.3 | 0.5 |
| Son Heung-Min n 8 | 62.8 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| P. Sarr n 8 | 45.1 | 1 | 0.2 |
| B. Johnson n 8 | 70.1 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Porro n 8 | 71.4 | 0.2 | 0 |
| D. Kulusevski n 8 | 66.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Son Heung-Min n 8 | 62.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| P. Sarr n 8 | 45.1 | 0.2 | 0 |
| B. Johnson n 8 | 70.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
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Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Sels n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.4 | — |
| N. Milenković n 8 | 90 | 0.8 | 0 | — |
| Murillo n 8 | 90 | 0.8 | 0 | Pedro Porro |
| C. Wood n 8 | 86.8 | 1.3 | 0.6 | — |
| E. Anderson n 8 | 84.9 | 1.6 | 2 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Sels n 8 | 90 | 0 |
| N. Milenković n 8 | 90 | 1.9 |
| Murillo n 8 | 90 | 0.8 |
| C. Wood n 8 | 86.8 | 0.3 |
| E. Anderson n 8 | 84.9 | 2.5 |
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Nottingham Forest Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Sels n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Milenković n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Murillo n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0 |
| C. Wood n 8 | 86.8 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| E. Anderson n 8 | 84.9 | 0.8 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Sels n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Milenković n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Murillo n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Wood n 8 | 86.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| E. Anderson n 8 | 84.9 | 0 | 0.1 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Tottenham | Nottingham Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 70% | Possession | 30% |
| 2.14 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.48 |
| 22 | Shots | 4 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 12 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 16 | Shots inside the box | 1 |
| 7 | Corners | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 11 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 520 | Passes | 241 |
| 88% | Pass accuracy | 69% |
Tottenham Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guglielmo Vicario | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Pedro Porro | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| D. Spence | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| R. Bentancur | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Richarlison | 90 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. Tel | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| P. Sarr | 81 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| D. Kulusevski | 67 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| W. Odobert | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Cristian Romero | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.7 |
| M. van de Ven | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| B. Davies sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Danso sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Johnson sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| D. Solanke sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| L. Bergvall sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
Nottingham Forest Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Sels | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7 |
| N. Williams | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7.3 |
| N. Milenković | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Murillo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| H. Toffolo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 7.7 |
| E. Anderson | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 89 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.7 |
| C. Wood | 76 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| N. Domínguez | 58 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Danilo | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Elanga | 45 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Morato sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Hudson-Odoi sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| R. Yates sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| T. Awoniyi sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| R. Sosa sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
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 Tottenham v Nottingham Forest — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-12-26 Nottingham Forest 1–0 Tottenham
- 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Tottenham and Nottingham Forest?
- In their last 6 meetings, Tottenham won 4, Nottingham Forest won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Tottenham and Nottingham Forest?
- Recent form — Tottenham 2W 1D 2L; Nottingham Forest 2W 1D 2L.
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