Premier League Regular Season - 26
Nottingham Forest 0 - 0 FT Wolves
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
HT
↓ R. Gomes ↑J. Tchatchoua 60'
↓ H. Bueno ↑D. M. Wolfe 60'
65' ↓ C. Hudson-Odoi ↑D. Ndoye
71' ↓ L. Lucca ↑Igor Jesus
J. Tchatchoua 75'
↓ A. Gomes ↑J. Bellegarde 78'
J. Bellegarde 86'
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Nottingham Forest
Goalkeepers
Stefan Ortega 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Ola Aina 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
45%
Pass Acc
Nikola Milenković 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Morato 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
86%
Duel Win %
Neco Williams
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
55%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Ibrahim Sangaré
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Elliot Anderson 
MAGNET
111
Activity
111
Activity
95
Passes
16
Duels
Omari Hutchinson
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
22%
Pass Acc
Morgan Gibbs-White
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
0
Assists
39%
Pass Acc
Callum Hudson-Odoi
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
0
Assists
38%
Pass Acc
Forwards
Lorenzo Lucca
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
BENCH
Angus Gunn 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Jair
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luca Netz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nicolás Domínguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ryan Yates
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
James McAtee
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dan Ndoye
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Igor Jesus
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Taiwo Awoniyi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Wolves
Goalkeepers
José Sá 
OCTOPUS
10
Saves
10
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Yerson Mosquera 
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Santiago Bueno
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ladislav Krejčí
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Rodrigo Gomes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
60
Total Mins
60
Entry
Angel Gomes
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
João Gomes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hugo Bueno
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
60
Total Mins
60
Entry
Forwards
Mateus Mané
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
9
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Tolu Arokodare
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Adam Armstrong
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Sam Johnstone
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
David Möller Wolfe
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
32
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jackson Tchatchoua
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
32
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Matt Doherty
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pedro Lima
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luke Rawlings
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ethan Sutherland
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tom Edozie
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/12/2025 | Wolves | 0 - 1 | Nottingham Forest | Premier League | Molineux Stadium |
| 06/01/2025 | Wolves | 0 - 3 | Nottingham Forest | Premier League | Molineux Stadium |
| 31/08/2024 | Nottingham Forest | 1 - 1 | Wolves | Premier League | The City Ground |
| 13/04/2024 | Nottingham Forest | 2 - 2 | Wolves | Premier League | The City Ground |
| 09/12/2023 | Wolves | 1 - 1 | Nottingham Forest | Premier League | Molineux Stadium |
| 01/04/2023 | Nottingham Forest | 1 - 1 | Wolves | Premier League | The City Ground |
03/12/2025
06/01/2025
31/08/2024
13/04/2024
09/12/2023
01/04/2023
Nottingham Forest Win
Wolves Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 26 GD: +32
P: 26 GD: +30
P: 26 GD: +10
P: 26 GD: +10
P: 26 GD: +17
P: 26 GD: +6
P: 26 GD: +5
P: 26 GD: -1
P: 26 GD: -2
P: 26 GD: 0
P: 26 GD: -3
P: 26 GD: -5
P: 26 GD: -4
P: 26 GD: 0
P: 26 GD: -9
P: 26 GD: -1
P: 26 GD: -13
P: 26 GD: -17
P: 26 GD: -23
League Standings
P: 31 GD: +39
P: 29 GD: +32
P: 29 GD: +11
P: 29 GD: +5
P: 30 GD: +18
P: 29 GD: +9
P: 29 GD: +4
P: 30 GD: -1
P: 30 GD: 0
P: 30 GD: -2
P: 30 GD: +3
P: 29 GD: -3
P: 30 GD: -5
P: 29 GD: -2
P: 29 GD: -11
P: 29 GD: -7
P: 29 GD: -15
P: 29 GD: -19
P: 30 GD: -26
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
A Siege Without a Breach at the City Ground
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 17/100. A desperate survival struggle saw Forest launch a relentless assault only to be denied by the greatest goalkeeping display of the season.
The Siege Begins
The air at the City Ground was thick with the tension of a Premier League survival fight. With Forest sitting 17th and Wolves rock bottom in 20th, the Stakes rating of 1.5 underscored a genuine relegation battle atmosphere. From the outset, Nottingham Forest asserted their authority, pinning the visitors into their own defensive third. Driven by the creative industry of Neco Williams, who provided four key passes from the flank, the hosts looked to exploit every gap in a retreating gold wall. Despite having 63% of the ball—a margin that proves they dominated possession—the breakthrough remained elusive. The visitors appeared content to weather the storm, offering little in transition while Forest racked up an incredible 33 shots in a one-sided display of territorial dominance.
The One-Man Wall
The narrative of this encounter shifted from a tactical battle to a duel between an entire team and one man. An Intensity score of 2.6 reflects a match defined by a constant attacking siege rather than end-to-end chaos. Every time the home crowd rose to celebrate, José Sá intervened. The Portuguese shot-stopper produced 10 saves, many of which defied the laws of physics, particularly as Forest flooded the box with 16 shots from close range. Even as the corner count mounted to eight for the hosts, the Wolves' backline, though bent, refused to break. This wasn't a display of Balance, as evidenced by a score of 1.0; it was a desperate rearguard action against a barrage of 38 total shots that turned the penalty area into a firing range.
A Point of Pure Frustration
As the final minutes ticked down, the frustration within the stadium was palpable. Elliot Anderson continued to pull the strings for the Tricky Trees, finishing with a match rating of 8.5 after a tireless performance in the engine room, yet even his vision couldn't unlock the vault. Wolves, despite being outshot 33 to 5, clung to their clean sheet with a grim determination that belied their position at the foot of the table. The 0-0 result feels like a victory for the visitors and a devastating missed opportunity for Forest, who saw an xG of 2.70 result in zero goals. While the Upset Factor remained at 0.0, the psychological blow to Forest, failing to win despite such overwhelming statistics, could resonate throughout the remaining survival race.
Key Questions
What made José Sá the Man of the Match?
Sá's incredible 10 saves, including several from inside the box, single-handedly earned Wolves a point against a 33-shot Forest assault.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Survival Instincts Ignite at the City Ground
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 27/100. This is the definitive relegation six-pointer, pitting a Forest side seeking breathing room against a Wolves squad rooted to the foot of the table.
The Setup
On February 11, 2026, the Nottingham Forest faithful will pack the City Ground for a match where the Stakes could not be higher. Sitting in 17th, Forest have shown a resilient Form lately (DWDWL), providing a cushion that Wolves can only dream of. The visitors arrive in 20th place, having managed just a single victory all season. While the Balance of the squad depth favors the hosts, their modest 25% home win rate suggests that nerves often trump talent in these high-pressure scenarios. For Wolves, this is a final stand; a defeat here would leave them adrift and gasping for air in the survival race.
Key Battle
This match will be decided by the war of attrition in the central thirds. Forest will look to use their superior technical Stars to dominate possession and pull a disciplined but exhausted Wolves backline out of position. Without a standout individual duel to focus on, the tactical burden falls on the defensive units to maintain concentration against a direct Forest attack that thrives on second balls and set-piece chaos.
Our Prediction
Forest enter as clear favorites with a 56.7% win probability. We expect the home side to settle the nerves early, utilizing the creative spark of Morgan Gibbs-White to unlock a stubborn Wolves low block. While José Sá has been busy between the posts for the visitors, the sheer volume of Forest chances should eventually tell. A 2-0 home victory feels likely, cementing Forest’s safety while plunging Wolves further into the abyss.