Brighton vs Nottingham Forest

Final score: Brighton 2-1 Nottingham Forest in the Premier League, March 1, 2026. Head-to-head in the last 10 meetings: 4 wins for Brighton, 3 draws, 3 wins for Nottingham Forest.

Overview

Football: Premier League · Round 28
Venue: American Express Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex
Form: DWWLD Brighton
: WLLDD Nottingham Forest

6' D. Gomez · P. Gross 1-0
13' 1-1 M. Gibbs-White · Igor Jesus
15' D. Welbeck · J. Hinshelwood 2-1
30' Elliot Anderson
HT2-1
55' Mats Wieffer
56' ▲ L. Netz ▼ N. Williams
56' ▲ Cunha ▼ O. Hutchinson
71' ▲ J. Veltman ▼ M. Wieffer
74' ▲ D. Bakwa ▼ C. Hudson-Odoi
82' ▲ D. Ndoye ▼ O. Aina
83' ▲ T. Awoniyi ▼ Igor Jesus
84' Kaoru Mitoma
86' ▲ S. March ▼ D. Gomez
86' ▲ C. Baleba ▼ J. Milner
90'+3 Lewis Dunk
90'+1 ▲ M. De Cuyper ▼ K. Mitoma
FT2-1

Line-ups

Brighton Formation: 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Fabian Hurzeler

1B. Verbruggen 6.6
27M. Wieffer ▼ 71' 6.3
6J. P. van Hecke 7.6
5L. Dunk 7.2
24F. Kadioglu 7.3
20J. Milner ▼ 86' 6.7
30P. Gross ⇢ 7.9
25D. Gomez ⚽ ▼ 86' 7.9
13J. Hinshelwood ⇢ 6.3
22K. Mitoma ▼ 90' 6.9
18D. Welbeck ⚽ 7.2

Substitutes 9

23J. Steele
34J. Veltman ▲ 71' 7.0
7S. March ▲ 86' 6.6
21O. Boscagli
17C. Baleba ▲ 86' 6.6
19C. Kostoulas
10G. Rutter
29M. De Cuyper ▲ 90'
11Y. Minteh

Nottingham Forest Formation: 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Vitor Pereira

26M. Sels 6.9
34O. Aina ▼ 82' 6.2
31N. Milenkovic 6.7
5Murillo 6.5
3N. Williams ▼ 56' 5.9
6I. Sangare 6.6
8E. Anderson 6.9
21O. Hutchinson ▼ 56' 6.2
10M. Gibbs-White ⚽ 8.0
7C. Hudson-Odoi ▼ 74' 6.9
19Igor Jesus ⇢ ▼ 83' 6.3

Substitutes 9

18A. Gunn
9T. Awoniyi ▲ 83' 6.5
22R. Yates
29D. Bakwa ▲ 74' 6.3
25L. Netz ▲ 56' 6.9
24J. McAtee
23Cunha ▲ 56' 6.9
16N. Dominguez
14D. Ndoye ▲ 82' 6.6

Statistics

03⚑4

⚑410

54%Possession46%

14Shots13

7Shots on target4

5Shots off target3

7Shots inside box7

7Shots outside box6

2Blocked shots6

4Corners4

0Offsides4

12Fouls13

3Yellow cards1

3Saves5

-0.82Goals prevented-0.82

522Passes444

453Accurate passes380

87%Pass accuracy86%

1.32Expected goals (xG)0.79

Table

#	Club	P	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Arsenal	38	71 - 27	+44	85
2	Manchester City	38	77 - 35	+42	78
3	Manchester United	38	69 - 50	+19	71
4	Aston Villa	38	56 - 49	+7	65
5	Liverpool	38	63 - 53	+10	60
6	Bournemouth	38	58 - 54	+4	57
7	Sunderland	38	42 - 48	-6	54
8	Brighton	38	52 - 46	+6	53
9	Brentford	38	55 - 52	+3	53
10	Chelsea	38	58 - 52	+6	52
11	Fulham	38	47 - 51	-4	52
12	Newcastle	38	53 - 55	-2	49
13	Everton	38	47 - 50	-3	49
14	Leeds	38	49 - 56	-7	47
15	Crystal Palace	38	41 - 51	-10	45
16	Nottingham Forest	38	48 - 51	-3	44
17	Tottenham	38	48 - 57	-9	41
18	West Ham	38	46 - 65	-19	39
19	Burnley	38	38 - 75	-37	22
20	Wolves	38	27 - 68	-41	20