Premier League · Sat 5 Dec 2026 · The City Ground
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Predict this match →Key storylines
- Nottingham Forest (19th) host Brighton (3rd)
- Nottingham Forest without a home win in 4
- Brighton have won 4 of their last 5
- Nottingham Forest without a win in 5
- Both sides missing players: 2 for Nottingham Forest, 6 for Brighton
Match info
- Competition
- Premier League
- Gameweek
- 14
- Date
- Sat 5 Dec 2026
- Kick-off
- 15:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- The City Ground
- Season
- 2026-27
Recent form
Nottingham Forest
Brighton
Head to head
1Nottingham Forest wins2Draws3Brighton wins
The numbers per game
| Nottingham Forest | Measure | Brighton |
|---|---|---|
| 0.67 | Goals scored | 2.67 |
| 1.33 | Goals conceded | 0.78 |
| 1.66 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.95 |
| 1.05 | xG against | 1.48 |
| 0.67 | Points per game | 2.11 |
| 1 | Clean sheets | 6 |
| 19 | Yellow cards | 20 |
| 16.9 | Shots | 16.6 |
| 3.4 | On target | 5.1 |
| 48% | Possession | 58% |
| 4.7 | Corners | 4.9 |
| 14.0 | Fouls | 12.3 |
| 2.0 | Offsides | 2.7 |
| Delap 2.7 | Top xG | Hinshelwood 2.5 |
| Gibbs-White | Penalty taker | Groß |
Team news
Nottingham Forest
- Igor JesusInjuredCalf injury - Unknown return date
- SavonaInjuredKnee injury - Unknown return date
- DominguezDoubtful (75%)Muscular injury - 75% chance of playing
Brighton
- StruijkInjuredHamstring injury - Expected back 8 Nov
- F.KadıoğluDoubtful (75%)Hip injury - 75% chance of playing
- TzimasInjuredKnee injury - Unknown return date
- FergusonInjuredAnkle injury - Unknown return date
- MitomaInjuredHamstring injury - Expected back 22 Nov
- YohannaInjuredUnspecified injury - Expected back 22 Nov
- AzeezInjuredHamstring injury - Expected back 8 Nov
- Pascal GroßOne booking from a ban4 league bookings
