Everton FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Everton FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Premier League at Goodison Park.
- Everton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Assistant 1 Matt Wilkes (England)
- Assistant 2 Marc Perry
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Manchester City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Dec | Chelsea FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Dec | Arsenal FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Dec | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Everton FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Brentford FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 04 Dec | Manchester City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Everton FC | Nottingham Forest FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #23 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Everton FC are 20th (0 pts). Nottingham Forest FC are 23rd (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Everton FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Everton FC currently sit 15 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 8' James Tarkowski was booked on 8.
- 13' Nottingham Forest FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' The deadlock is broken! Chris Wood gets on the scoresheet on 15 minutes.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Everton FC and Nottingham Forest FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' Everton FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' Nottingham Forest FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Nottingham Forest FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 46' Another change for Everton FC made on 46 minute. Jack Harrison leaves to be changed by Jesper Lindstrom.
- 47' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Idrissa Gana Gueye.
- 52' Everton FC is showing some good football. However, Everton FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 54' The referee shows Everton FC player a card on 54.
- 59' A quiet spell here at Goodison Park. Nottingham Forest FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 61' What composure from Morgan Gibbs-White! The England international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 65' Jordan Pickford was booked on 65.
- 68' The Everton FC bench stirs into life. Idrissa Gana Gueye is withdrawn and Dominic Calvert-Lewin gets his opportunity.
- 69' Time for substitution for Nottingham Forest FC. Ramon Sosa is replaced by Willy Boly.
- 70' Willy Boly has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 70.
- 75' Time for substitution for Nottingham Forest FC. Morgan Gibbs-White is replaced by Jota Silva.
- 80' Idrissa Gana Gueye is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Nottingham Forest FC tonight.
- 81' Harry Toffolo gets the nod from Nottingham Forest FC. He replaces Neco Williams and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' James Ward-Prowse is ready to make an impact after coming on for Elliot Anderson at the 82 minute mark.
- 87' Everton FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- The points are shared — Everton FC 0-2 Nottingham Forest FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Everton FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 10
- 16
- 6
- 1
- 27
-
18
Ashley Young ↓ Nathan Patterson 68'
- 11
- 8
- 19
- 32
-
22
Armando Broja ↓ Beto 75'
Bench
- 5
-
9
Dominic Calvert-Lewin ↑ 68'
- 12
-
29
Jesper Lindstrom ↑ 46'
-
14
Beto ↑ 75'
- 15
-
2
Nathan Patterson ↑ 68'
- 17
- 45
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
11
Chris Wood ↓ Taiwo Awoniyi 75'
-
10
Morgan Gibbs-White ↓ Jota Silva 75'
- 26
- 34
- 31
- 16
- 4
-
7
Neco Williams ↓ Harry Toffolo 81'
- 8
- 21
-
24
Ramon Sosa ↓ Willy Boly 69'
Bench
-
18
James Ward-Prowse ↑ 82'
-
30
Willy Boly ↑ 69'
-
15
Harry Toffolo ↑ 81'
-
9
Taiwo Awoniyi ↑ 75'
- 33
-
20
Jota Silva ↑ 75'
- 44
- 17
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brennan Johnson | 4 |
| Abdoulaye Doucoure | 3 |
| Demarai Gray | 2 |
| Dwight McNeil | 2 |
| Idrissa Gana Gueye | 1 |
| Chris Wood | 1 |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 1 |
Head to Head
Everton FC Form
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2024-12-29
Everton FC
0–2
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2024-12-26
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2024-12-21
Brentford FC
0–2
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2024-12-14
Nottingham Forest FC
2–1
Aston Villa FC
W
2024-12-07
Manchester United FC
2–3
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2024-12-04
Manchester City FC
3–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.54
Everton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64
Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 88% + Under — clean sheet likely 78%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Nottingham Forest FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 1.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 2.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 3.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Everton FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
73%
Everton FC or Nottingham Forest FC
58%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
33.7%
0 – 1
17.8%
1 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
11.8%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
4%
1 – 2
3.6%
2 – 1
3%
0 – 3
1.2%
2 – 2
1.1%
1 – 3
0.8%
3 – 0
0.7%
Asian Handicap — Everton FC
| Handicap | Everton FC covers | Push | Nottingham Forest FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 18% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 22% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Everton FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✗
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
59%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

