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Nottingham Forest 0–2 Everton · Premier League

0–2Historical match

Everton

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A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Everton won 0–2.

Shots
2111
Shots on target
63
Possession
70%30%

Full time

What the match recorded

Everton beat Nottingham Forest 2–0. Recorded in this match (Nottingham Forest – Everton): shots 21–11, shots on target 6–3, possession 70%–30%, corners 9–2. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Nottingham Forest, Everton.

3.29 days ▲Rest daysNottingham Forest · Everton3.19 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricNottingham ForestEvertonBaseline
Rest days3.29 days3.19 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Nottingham Forest have a visible home split

moderate

Nottingham Forest's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

14.9 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season12.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots14.9 shots/match12.5 shots/match12.2 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Nottingham Forest's recent record differs from the season

weak

Nottingham Forest's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.95 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.8 goals/match0.95 goals/match1.43 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots21 shots11 shotsNottingham Forest 21 shots, Everton 11 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots3 shotsNottingham Forest 6 shots, Everton 3 shots
  • Possession70%30%Nottingham Forest 70%, Everton 30%
  • Corners9 corners2 cornersNottingham Forest 9 corners, Everton 2 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls9 foulsNottingham Forest 11 fouls, Everton 9 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card0 cardsNottingham Forest 1 card, Everton 0 cards

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Nottingham Forest
0Draws
4Everton
Everton — Nottingham Forest · Premier League3–0
Nottingham Forest — Everton · Premier League0–1
Everton — Nottingham Forest · Premier League0–2
Everton — Nottingham Forest · Premier League2–0
Nottingham Forest — Everton · Premier League0–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Nottingham Forest favored in 4 of 9 directional metrics · Everton in 5

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Nottingham Forest19 matchesEverton19 matches
0.95 goals/matchGoals scored19/19▲ 1.05 goals/match
1.58 goals/matchGoals allowed19/19▲ 1.05 goals/match
12.5 shots/match ▲Shots19/1910.6 shots/match
3.95 shots/match ▲Shots on target19/193.05 shots/match
50.8% ●Possession19/1942.7%
5.53 corners/match ●Corners19/194.32 corners/match
1.68 cards/matchCards19/192 cards/match
10.8 fouls/matchFouls19/1910.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples19 / 19home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against.
Analysis cutoff: Tue, 30 Dec 2025, 23:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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