Nottingham Forest FC vs Everton FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Nottingham Forest FC vs Everton FC — Premier League at City Ground, Nottingham.
- Nottingham Forest FC 10 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Everton FC 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Assistant 1 Tim Wood
- Assistant 2 Craig Taylor
5 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 15.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | Everton FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Apr | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | Manchester United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Mar | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 15 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 08 Mar | Manchester City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | Arsenal FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Apr | Liverpool FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Mar | West Ham United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Mar | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Feb | Brentford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Nottingham Forest FC | Everton FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #6 |
| 9 | Points | 16 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 2 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 2 |
| 9 | Scored | 12 |
| 13 | Conceded | 10 |
| -4 | GD | +2 |
| 0.90 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 20% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Nottingham Forest FC this season
Nottingham Forest FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Everton FC this season
Everton FC this season
Nottingham Forest FC are 16th (9 pts). Everton FC are 6th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Nottingham Forest FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Everton FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/4
61-75
2/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Nottingham Forest FC
| Liam Delap | 3 G | |
| Dan Ndoye | 2 G | |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 1 G | 2 A |
Everton FC
| Thierno Barry | 6 G | 1 A |
| Kiernan Dewsbury Hall | 3 G | 1 A |
| James Tarkowski | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Nottingham Forest FC host Everton FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Abdoulaye Doucoure needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 43 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Nottingham Forest FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 16' The referee shows Everton FC player a card on 16.
- 21' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Nottingham Forest FC and Everton FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 26' Vitalii Mykolenko is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Nottingham Forest FC tonight.
- 31' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 36' It’s high time Nuno Espírito Santo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 39' Controversy at the stadium! Jarrad Branthwaite argues furiously but the card stands.
- 44' Dwight McNeil is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nottingham Forest FC so far.
- 49' Everton 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.
- 54' Everton FC come into this ranked 15 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Anthony Elanga. He replaces Jota Silva on 59 minute.
- 64' Another substitution for Everton FC to replace Armando Broja by Beto on 64 minute.
- 67' Everton FC make a change. Iliman Ndiaye trudges off to be replaced by Carlos Alcaraz on 67 minutes.
- 72' 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.
- 75' Ryan Yates is replacing Nicolas Dominguez for the Nottingham Forest FC side.
- 80' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 85' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 87' The referee shows Everton FC player a card on 87.
- 90' Dwight McNeil is replacing Jack Harrison for the Everton FC side.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
Lineups
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 14
- 11
- 10
- 26
- 31
- 19
-
16
Nicolas Dominguez ↓ Ryan Yates 75'
- 7
- 8
-
20
Jota Silva ↓ Anthony Elanga 59'
- 5
Bench
-
22
Ryan Yates ↑ 75'
- 30
- 6
- 33
- 4
- 28
-
21
Anthony Elanga ↑ 59'
- 24
- 44
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
Everton FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
10
Iliman Ndiaye ↓ Carlos Alcaraz 67'
- 16
- 6
- 1
- 27
-
11
Jack Harrison ↓ Dwight McNeil 90'
- 19
- 37
- 32
- 15
-
22
Armando Broja ↓ Beto 64'
Bench
-
7
Dwight McNeil ↑ 90'
- 5
- 12
- 18
-
14
Beto ↑ 64'
-
24
Carlos Alcaraz ↑ 67'
- 2
- 42
- 17
Coach
David Moyes
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
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2025-04-12
Nottingham Forest FC
0–1
Everton FC
L
2025-04-05
Aston Villa FC
2–1
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2025-04-01
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Manchester United FC
W
2025-03-29
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–4
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2025-03-15
Ipswich Town FC
2–4
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2025-03-08
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Manchester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.73
Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Everton FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 75% + Everton FC or Draw 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Everton FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.71
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Everton FC
72%
Nottingham Forest FC or Everton FC
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.7%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.9%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 2
8.2%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 1
4.6%
2 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
2.6%
2 – 2
2.5%
1 – 3
2.1%
3 – 1
1.2%
Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC
| Handicap | Nottingham Forest FC covers | Push | Everton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 17% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 24% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Everton FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.