Match report

Nottingham Forest 1–1 Newcastle: Premier League Match Report

Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
1–1
FT
Newcastle
Newcastle
May 10, 2026

Nottingham Forest held Newcastle to a 1–1 draw at the City Ground in a closely contested Premier League match. Igor Jesus and R. Yates received yellow cards for Nottingham Forest, while Newcastle's J. Murphy and H. Barnes were key figures in the match. The game saw several substitutions from both sides, but it was E. Anderson's late equalizer for Nottingham Forest that secured the draw.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Nottingham Forest 1–1 Newcastle
  • • Newcastle's goal by H. Barnes (74')
  • • Nottingham Forest's goal by E. Anderson (88')
  • • Igor Jesus (49') and R. Yates (54') received yellow cards for Nottingham Forest
  • • Multiple substitutions from both teams, including N. Dominguez and D. Bakwa for Nottingham Forest and J. Murphy and N. Woltemade for Newcastle

Lineups

Nottingham Forest

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 26 Matz Sels (G)
  • 31 Nikola Milenković (D)
  • 23 Jair (D)
  • 4 Morato (D)
  • 3 Neco Williams (M)
  • 16 Nicolás Domínguez (M)
  • 8 Elliot Anderson (M)
  • 25 Luca Netz (M)
  • 29 Dilane Bakwa (F)
  • 19 Igor Jesus (F)
  • 9 Taiwo Awoniyi (F)

Substitutes

  • 22 Ryan Yates
  • 21 Omari Hutchinson
  • 11 Chris Wood
  • 24 James McAtee
  • 20 Lorenzo Lucca
  • 27 Stefan Ortega
  • 17 Eric da Silva Moreira
  • 51 Archie Whitehall
  • 61 Jimmy Sinclair

Newcastle

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Nick Pope (G)
  • 3 Lewis Hall (D)
  • 12 Malick Thiaw (D)
  • 4 Sven Botman (D)
  • 33 Dan Burn (D)
  • 8 Sandro Tonali (M)
  • 39 Bruno Guimarães (M)
  • 23 Jacob Murphy (M)
  • 27 Nick Woltemade (M)
  • 7 Joelinton (M)
  • 18 William Osula (F)

Substitutes

  • 41 Jacob Ramsey
  • 11 Harvey Barnes
  • 9 Yoane Wissa
  • 32 Aaron Ramsdale
  • 2 Kieran Trippier
  • 37 Alex Murphy
  • 28 Joe Willock
  • 10 Anthony Gordon
  • 20 Anthony Elanga

Timeline

  1. Nottingham Forest
    46' Nottingham Forest subst · Substitution 1
    Off: N. Dominguez · On: R. Yates
  2. Nottingham Forest
    49' Nottingham Forest Card · Yellow Card
    Igor Jesus

    Roughing

  3. Nottingham Forest
    54' Nottingham Forest Card · Yellow Card
    R. Yates

    Tripping

  4. Newcastle
    61' Newcastle subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Murphy · On: H. Barnes
  5. Newcastle
    61' Newcastle subst · Substitution 2
    Off: N. Woltemade · On: J. Ramsey
  6. Nottingham Forest
    64' Nottingham Forest subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Bakwa · On: O. Hutchinson
  7. Newcastle
    71' Newcastle subst · Substitution 3
    Off: W. Osula · On: Y. Wissa
  8. Nottingham Forest
    73' Nottingham Forest subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Awoniyi · On: C. Wood
  9. Newcastle
    74' Newcastle Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Barnes · Assist: J. Ramsey
  10. Nottingham Forest
    83' Nottingham Forest subst · Substitution 4
    Off: L. Netz · On: J. McAtee
  11. Nottingham Forest
    83' Nottingham Forest subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Igor Jesus · On: L. Lucca
  12. Nottingham Forest
    88' Nottingham Forest Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Anderson · Assist: J. McAtee
  13. Newcastle
    90'+5 Newcastle subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Bruno Guimaraes · On: K. Trippier

Match Stats

Stat Nottingham Forest Newcastle
Fouls 16 11
Pass Accuracy 81% 86%
Offsides — —
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 16 16
Corners 2 1
Total Passes 395 478
Yellow Cards 2 0
Blocked Shots 6 4
Shots on Target 6 6
xG 1.14 1.55
Shots off Target 4 6
Possession 46% 54%
Goals Prevented -0.34 -0.34
Accurate Passes 319 412
Shots Inside Box 10 7
Saves 5 5
Shots Outside Box 6 9

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ H. Barnes' goal for Newcastle at 74' shifted momentum in their favor, putting them ahead in the match
  • ▸ E. Anderson's late equalizer for Nottingham Forest at 88' turned the tide and secured a crucial point for the home team