West Ham v Nottingham Forest result
Team pages: West Ham · Nottingham Forest · Head-to-head
West Ham 1–2 Nottingham Forest — Nottingham Forest won this Premier League match.
What xG said
xG said West Ham: 1.77 to 1.27 in expected goals, from 14 shots to 14, ahead on xG from the first minute (per-shot expected goals for this match). The result went the other way.
The result
Nottingham Forest won 2–1 at London Stadium in the Premier League on Tuesday 6 January. West Ham are winless in their last 10 matches in all competitions.
The goals
Nottingham Forest came from behind: West Ham led 1–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Nottingham Forest: an own goal by Murillo (13’), Nicolás Domínguez (55’, assisted by Elliot Anderson) and Morgan Gibbs-White (89’ pen).
Discipline
T. Harrington showed three yellow cards — against 2.5 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — West Ham: Jean-Clair Todibo (61’), Kyle Walker-Peters (90+4’) and Konstantinos Mavropanos (90+6’).
What it changes
West Ham stay 18th after this result (21 league matches played).
Nottingham Forest stay 17th after this result (21 league matches played).
Nottingham Forest recorded the only away win among the 10 finished matches of round 21.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest) 8.7, Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) 8.4 and Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) 7.2 led the match.
Next up
West Ham next host Southampton on 24 October 2026.
Nottingham Forest next travel to Ipswich on 23 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for West Ham: West Ham v Southampton, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Nottingham Forest: Ipswich v Nottingham Forest, Friday 23 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: West Ham 1–2 Nottingham Forest · Premier League
- Venue: London Stadium · London
- Referee: T. Harrington
- Head-to-head (last 6): West Ham 3 · draws 0 · Nottingham Forest 3 · 3.33 goals/game
- Recent form: West Ham 0W 1D 4L · Nottingham Forest 1W 0D 4L
West Ham 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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | West Ham for / against | Line | Nottingham Forest for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.75 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.13 for · 5.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.38 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 9.5 for · 14.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.63 for · 10.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.5 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.75 for · 2.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.75 for · 13.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.75 for · 12.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.75 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: T. Harrington — 2.5 yellow cards a game, 0.25 red cards, 19.63 fouls over 8 matches (1.13 to the home side, 1.38 to the away side).
West Ham
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Summerville n 8 | 71.8 | 2.5 | 2.8 | O. Hutchinson |
| T. Souček n 8 | 23 | 2.4 | 0.5 | E. Anderson |
| N. Füllkrug n 8 | 38.1 | 2.1 | 0.6 | — |
| Lucas Paquetá n 8 | 68 | 2 | 1.2 | O. Hutchinson |
| M. Kanté n 8 | 12.5 | 1.8 | 0 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| N. Füllkrug n 8 | 38.1 | 1.8 | 0.6 |
| J. Bowen n 8 | 90 | 1.6 | 1 |
| C. Summerville n 8 | 71.8 | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| Lucas Paquetá n 8 | 68 | 1.2 | 0.7 |
| C. Wilson n 8 | 48.8 | 1.2 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Bowen n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Lucas Paquetá n 8 | 68 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| G. Rodríguez n 8 | 40 | 0 | 0.3 |
| F. Potts n 8 | 73.6 | 0 | 0.2 |
| S. Magassa n 8 | 68.4 | 0.2 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| S. Magassa n 8 | 68.4 | 4.1 |
| K. Walker-Peters n 8 | 54.5 | 4.1 |
| O. Scarles n 8 | 60.8 | 3.9 |
| A. Irving n 8 | 20.5 | 3.3 |
| Mateus Fernandes n 8 | 87.6 | 3.1 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Areola n 8 | 90 | 3.9 |
Nottingham Forest
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Luiz n 8 | 41.5 | 2.7 | 2.2 | — |
| I. Sangaré n 8 | 70.3 | 2.4 | 1.1 | — |
| Igor Jesus n 8 | 72.8 | 2.3 | 2 | — |
| E. Anderson n 8 | 84.4 | 2 | 2.7 | T. Souček |
| O. Hutchinson n 8 | 84.4 | 1.6 | 0.8 | Lucas Paquetá |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Awoniyi n 8 | 25.6 | 2.2 | 1.3 |
| A. Kalimuendo n 8 | 33.1 | 2 | 1.4 |
| D. Bakwa n 8 | 42 | 1.9 | 0.8 |
| Igor Jesus n 8 | 72.8 | 1.7 | 0.5 |
| C. Hudson-Odoi n 8 | 68.1 | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Kalimuendo n 8 | 33.1 | 0.7 | 0 |
| R. Yates n 8 | 44 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Igor Jesus n 8 | 72.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| I. Sangaré n 8 | 70.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| C. Hudson-Odoi n 8 | 68.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| N. Domínguez n 8 | 48 | 3.3 |
| Douglas Luiz n 8 | 41.5 | 3 |
| I. Sangaré n 8 | 70.3 | 2.6 |
| R. Yates n 8 | 44 | 2.6 |
| E. Anderson n 8 | 84.4 | 2.4 |
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Match statistics & details
| West Ham | Nottingham Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Possession | 53% |
| 0.95 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.38 |
| 14 | Shots | 13 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 11 | Shots inside the box | 7 |
| 6 | Corners | 5 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 15 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 379 | Passes | 418 |
| 77% | Pass accuracy | 81% |
West Ham player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Areola | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| K. Walker-Peters | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | Y | 6.9 |
| K. Mavropanos | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | Y | 6.3 |
| J. Todibo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.3 |
| T. Souček | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Bowen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Summerville | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6.3 |
| V. Castellanos | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Mateus Fernandes | 80 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| O. Scarles | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Lucas Paquetá | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| E. Mayers sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Pablo sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| F. Potts sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 7.5 |
| O. Aina | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| N. Milenković | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Murillo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| N. Williams | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| E. Anderson | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.5 |
| N. Domínguez | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| C. Hudson-Odoi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Igor Jesus | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| O. Hutchinson | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| D. Bakwa sub | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Morato 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 West Ham v Nottingham Forest — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-08-31 Nottingham Forest 0–3 West Ham
- 2025-05-18 West Ham 1–2 Nottingham Forest
- 2024-11-02 Nottingham Forest 3–0 West Ham
- 2024-02-17 Nottingham Forest 2–0 West Ham
- 2023-11-12 West Ham 3–2 Nottingham Forest
- 2023-02-25 West Ham 4–0 Nottingham Forest
Shot map and expected goals
West Ham 1.77 xG from 14 shots, Nottingham Forest 1.27 from 14. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.
| Team | Shots | Goals | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Ham | 14 | 0 | 1.77 |
| Nottingham Forest | 14 | 2 | 1.27 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between West Ham and Nottingham Forest?
- In their last 6 meetings, West Ham won 3, Nottingham Forest won 3 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of West Ham and Nottingham Forest?
- Recent form — West Ham 0W 1D 4L; Nottingham Forest 1W 0D 4L.
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