Manchester City FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester City FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Premier League at Etihad Stadium.
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Assistant 1 Gary Beswick
- Assistant 2 Adam Nunn
19 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 8.9 goals/game
🟥 5 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | FK Crvena Zvezda | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Sep | West Ham United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Sep | Fulham FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | Manchester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Burnley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | Chelsea FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | Manchester United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 18 Aug | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Aug | Arsenal FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Manchester City FC | Nottingham Forest FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | 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
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Manchester City FC are 9th (0 pts). Nottingham Forest FC are 23rd (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Manchester City FC and Nottingham Forest FC has kicked off!
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Manchester City FC and Nottingham Forest FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 7' Phil Foden does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester City FC surge ahead!
- 12' Ederson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 436 appearances.
- 14' Erling Haaland has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 14 minutes.
- 18' The referee calls foul for Manuel Akanji. He receives a Yellow card.
- 19' A moment of madness from Pep Guardiola on 19 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Manchester City FC will be frustrated.
- 24' Taiwo Awoniyi, a Nigeria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 29' Manchester City 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.
- 34' Manchester City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 39' Nuno Tavares makes way for Gonzalo Montiel at the 39 minute mark. A tactical switch from Nottingham Forest FC.
- 40' Time for substitution for Nottingham Forest FC. Nuno Tavares is replaced by Gonzalo Montiel.
- 45' Nottingham Forest FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 46' Poor challenge from Rodri. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 50' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Morgan Gibbs-White.
- 52' Another substitution for Manchester City FC to replace Jeremy Doku by Kalvin Phillips on 52 minute.
- 56' Ibrahim Sangare makes way for Anthony Elanga at the 56 minute mark. A tactical switch from Nottingham Forest FC.
- 57' The supporters are chanting for Nathan Ake. He replaces Julian Alvarez on 57 minute.
- 58' The referee has no hesitation. Taiwo Awoniyi is booked for Nottingham Forest FC — Yellow card on 58.
- 63' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 68' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 68 minutes.
- 73' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 75' The Nottingham Forest FC bench stirs into life. Taiwo Awoniyi is withdrawn and Chris Wood gets his opportunity.
- 76' Taiwo Awoniyi makes way for Chris Wood at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Nottingham Forest FC.
- 77' Nottingham Forest FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Divock Origi.
- 86' Nottingham Forest FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 87' The Manchester City FC manager makes a substitution. Phil Foden departs to be replaced by Jack Grealish.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Gonzalo Montiel.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Manchester City FC and Nottingham Forest FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 31
- 2
-
47
Phil Foden ↓ Jack Grealish 87'
- 25
- 16
- 27
- 3
- 9
-
19
Julian Alvarez ↓ Nathan Ake 57'
-
11
Jeremy Doku ↓ Kalvin Phillips 52'
- 24
Bench
-
6
Nathan Ake ↑ 57'
- 33
-
10
Jack Grealish ↑ 87'
-
4
Kalvin Phillips ↑ 52'
- 21
- 18
- 82
- 52
Coach
Pep Guardiola
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 24
- 30
- 10
- 6
- 5
- 19
-
43
Ola Aina ↓ Divock Origi 75'
- 1
-
9
Taiwo Awoniyi ↓ Chris Wood 75'
- 16
-
3
Nuno Tavares ↓ Gonzalo Montiel 39'
Bench
-
27
Divock Origi ↑ 75'
- 8
-
14
Callum Hudson-Odoi ↑ 56'
-
11
Chris Wood ↑ 75'
- 22
- 23
-
29
Gonzalo Montiel ↑ 39'
- 4
-
21
Anthony Elanga ↑ 56'
Coach
Steve Cooper
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 5 |
| Julian Alvarez | 3 |
| Josko Gvardiol | 2 |
| Joao Cancelo | 2 |
| Bernardo Silva | 2 |
| Phil Foden | 1 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 1 |
| Jeremy Doku | 1 |
Head to Head
Manchester City FC Form
2023-09-23
Manchester City FC
2–0
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2023-09-19
Manchester City FC
3–1
FK Crvena Zvezda
W
2023-09-16
West Ham United FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
W
2023-09-02
Manchester City FC
5–1
Fulham FC
W
2023-08-27
Sheffield United FC
1–2
Manchester City FC
W
2023-08-19
Manchester City FC
1–0
Newcastle United FC
W
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2023-09-23
Manchester City FC
2–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2023-09-18
Nottingham Forest FC
1–1
Burnley FC
D
2023-09-02
Chelsea FC
0–1
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2023-08-26
Manchester United FC
3–2
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2023-08-18
Nottingham Forest FC
2–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2023-08-12
Arsenal FC
2–1
Nottingham Forest FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 80% + Under 2.5 goals 78%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.62
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 2.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
90%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
38%
Manchester City FC or Nottingham Forest FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
25.3%
0 – 0
22.1%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
8.3%
3 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 1
2.5%
4 – 0
2.4%
1 – 2
1.1%
4 – 1
0.9%
2 – 2
0.9%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Nottingham Forest FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 31% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 6% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

