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Nottingham Forest 1–1 Newcastle United · Premier League

1–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Nottingham Forest and Newcastle United drew 1–1.

Shots
1716
Shots on target
66
Expected goals
1.191.55
Possession
46%54%

Full time

What the match recorded

Nottingham Forest and Newcastle drew 1–1. Recorded in this match (Nottingham Forest – Newcastle): shots 17–16, shots on target 6–6, expected goals 1.19–1.55, possession 46%–54%. 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.

Nottingham Forest's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

2.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.25 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 for2.8 goals/match1.25 goals/match1.37 goals/match

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

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/match12.5 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots17 shots16 shotsNottingham Forest 17 shots, Newcastle United 16 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots6 shotsNottingham Forest 6 shots, Newcastle United 6 shots
  • Expected goals1.19 xG1.55 xGNottingham Forest 1.19 xG, Newcastle United 1.55 xG
  • Possession46%54%Nottingham Forest 46%, Newcastle United 54%
  • Corners2 corners1 cornerNottingham Forest 2 corners, Newcastle United 1 corner
  • Fouls16 fouls11 foulsNottingham Forest 16 fouls, Newcastle United 11 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards0 cardsNottingham Forest 2 cards, Newcastle United 0 cards

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Nottingham Forest
0Draws
4Newcastle United
Newcastle United — Nottingham Forest · Premier League2–0
Newcastle United — Nottingham Forest · Premier League4–3
Nottingham Forest — Newcastle United · Premier League1–3
Nottingham Forest — Newcastle United · Premier League2–3
Newcastle United — Nottingham Forest · Premier League1–3

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 3 of 11 directional metrics · Newcastle United in 5 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Nottingham Forest36 matchesNewcastle United36 matches
1.25 goals/matchGoals scored36/36▲ 1.39 goals/match
1.31 goals/match ▲Goals allowed36/361.44 goals/match
1.28 xG/matchExpected goals7/7▲ 1.56 xG/match
12.5 shots/matchShots36/3613 shots/match
4.06 shots/matchShots on target36/36▲ 4.61 shots/match
46.7%Possession36/36● 52.4%
5.17 corners/matchCorners36/36● 5.92 corners/match
1.55 cards/matchCards29/291.86 cards/match
11 fouls/matchFouls36/369.97 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples36 / 36home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 10 May 2026, 17:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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