Nottingham Forest v FC Porto result

Full-time · Nottingham Forest 2–0 FC Porto

UEFA Europa League · Thu, 23 Oct 2025 20:00 BST

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Nottingham Forest · FC Porto

Nottingham Forest 2–0 FC Porto — Nottingham Forest won this UEFA Europa League match.

Next for Nottingham Forest: Ipswich v Nottingham Forest, Friday 23 October — the preview. Next for FC Porto: FC Porto v PSV Eindhoven, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Nottingham Forest 2–0 FC Porto · UEFA Europa League
Referee: Radu Marian Petrescu, Romania
Recent form: Nottingham Forest 0W 1D 4L · FC Porto 4W 1D 0L

Nottingham Forest 2–0 FC Porto (UEFA Europa 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

0.88 / 2.13

Goals

against 2.25 / 0.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5 / 6

Corners

against 5 / 3.57 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 7 matches

4.88 / 4.71

Shots on target

against 5.13 / 2.14 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 7 matches

2.38 / 2.88

Cards

against 2.25 / 2.88 · 5 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 October 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 October 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Nottingham Forest for / against	Line	FC Porto for / against
Goals scored	0.88 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	2.13 for · 0.25 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5 for · 5 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	6 for · 3.57 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	14.5 for · 13.13 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	14.43 for · 10.29 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	4.88 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	4.71 for · 2.14 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	12.63 for · 12.75 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	11.57 for · 10.57 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	2.38 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.88 for · 2.88 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: Radu Marian Petrescu, Romania.

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
R. Yates n 8	29.1	3.5 4/3	1.5 2/1	—
Igor Jesus n 8	38.8	2 5/2	1.2 3/1	—
E. Anderson n 8	87.4	1.7 6/4	3.6 8/6	A. Varela
Morgan Gibbs-White n 8	67.9	1.5 6/3	1.2 4/1	—
I. Sangaré n 8	67.5	1.5 3/3	0.2 1/0	—

Nottingham Forest — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
C. Wood n 8	48.4	3 5/3	1.2 5/0
Igor Jesus n 8	38.8	2.9 7/2	2.3 5/2
Morgan Gibbs-White n 8	67.9	1.8 7/4	0.7 4/0
O. Hutchinson n 8	52.9	1.7 5/3	0.9 3/1
C. Hudson-Odoi n 8	45.8	1.7 4/2	1 3/1

Nottingham Forest — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Igor Jesus n 8	38.8	1.2 2/2	0 0/0
D. Ndoye n 8	72.8	0.2 1/0	0.3 1/1
Morgan Gibbs-White n 8	67.9	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
Douglas Luiz n 8	39.3	0 0/0	0.3 1/0
Jair n 8	83.6	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0

Nottingham Forest — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
O. Zinchenko n 8	84.4	2.8 8/6
N. Williams n 8	86.8	2.5 7/6
Morato n 8	82.8	2.3 8/4
I. Sangaré n 8	67.5	2.2 6/4
E. Anderson n 8	87.4	2.1 8/4

Nottingham Forest — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
M. Sels n 8	90	3.2 7/4

FC Porto

FC Porto — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Ángel Alarcón n 3	24.3	2.5 2/0	0 0/0	—
D. Gül n 8	26	2.2 4/1	1.7 3/1	—
S. Eustaquio n 8	52.9	1.9 5/2	1.1 4/1	—
Martim Fernandes n 8	56.5	1.8 5/3	1.4 5/2	—
A. Varela n 8	77	1.6 6/2	0.9 5/1	E. Anderson

FC Porto — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
William n 8	47.8	3.5 8/4	2.4 5/4
Rodrigo Mora n 8	38.4	3.2 7/2	0.6 2/0
L. de Jong n 8	74.4	2.6 6/6	1.2 5/3
Gabri Veiga n 8	53	2.5 7/4	1.3 5/1
Borja Sainz n 8	78.5	2.3 7/4	1 3/3

FC Porto — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
William n 8	47.8	1.2 5/0	0 0/0
Alberto Baio n 8	72.3	0 0/0	0.8 4/1
Pepê Aquino n 8	68.5	0.3 2/0	0.5 3/0
Gabri Veiga n 8	53	0.2 1/0	0.6 2/1
L. de Jong n 8	74.4	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0

FC Porto — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
D. Prpić n 5	32.6	2.8 2/1
J. Kiwior n 8	84.4	2.4 7/5
Rodrigo Mora n 8	38.4	2.3 5/1
Gabri Veiga n 8	53	2.1 6/3
Z. Sanusi n 8	51.3	2 6/3

FC Porto — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Diogo Costa n 8	90	1.8 4/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Nottingham Forest		FC Porto
51%	Possession	49%
2.09	Expected goals (xG)	0.60
8	Shots	10
3	Shots on target	2
2	Shots off target	2
3	Blocked shots	6
5	Shots inside the box	6
3	Corners	8
0	Offsides	2
13	Fouls	15
2	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
1	Saves	1
457	Passes	436
85%	Pass accuracy	84%

Nottingham Forest player stats

Player	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
M. Sels	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
N. Williams	90	0	1	0	0	5	0	8.5
N. Milenković	90	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.6
Murillo	90	0	0	0	0	2	Y	7.5
D. Ndoye	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
Morgan Gibbs-White	90	1	1	1	1	3	0	7.3
C. Hudson-Odoi	90	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.9
Igor Jesus	90	1	1	1	0	0	Y	6.6
E. Anderson	89	0	1	0	1	3	0	7.3
Douglas Luiz	85	0	0	0	0	2	0	7.5
O. Zinchenko	44	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.6
N. Savona sub	46	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.5
R. Yates sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
I. Sangaré sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

FC Porto player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Diogo Costa	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
J. Bednarek	90	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
J. Kiwior	90	1	1	0	1	0	6.7
Victor Mow Froholdt	90	0	0	1	1	0	6.5
P. Rosario	90	1	0	0	0	0	6.3
Samu	90	0	0	0	1	0	6.5
Pepê Aquino	84	0	0	4	1	0	6.2
Alberto Baio	76	0	0	0	3	0	6.9
Francisco Moura	58	0	0	2	1	Y	6.3
A. Varela	58	1	1	0	2	0	7.2
Borja Sainz	58	0	0	1	1	0	6.9
Martim Fernandes sub	32	0	0	1	4	0	6.3
Gabri Veiga sub	32	0	0	0	2	Y	6.3
William sub	32	1	0	0	1	0	6.3
Z. Sanusi sub	14	0	0	0	1	0	6.2
Rodrigo Mora sub	13	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

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

Recent form

Nottingham ForestDLLLL

Last 5: 0W 1D 4L · 0.8 scored / 2.2 conceded per game

FC PortoWWWDW

Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 2.2 scored / 0.2 conceded per game

League standing · 2025/26

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Nottingham Forest#13 pos14 pts8 pl+8 GD

FC Porto#5 pos17 pts8 pl+6 GD

Goals per game

Nottingham Forest scored1.88

FC Porto scored1.63

Nottingham Forest conceded0.88

FC Porto conceded0.88

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