Nott'm Forest vs Sunderland

27 September 2025 · Premier League · 2025/26 · Referee Tony Harrington

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Omar Alderete 38’

Match summary

Sunderland won 1-0 away at Nott'm Forest. Sunderland led 1-0 at half-time.

Omar Alderete put Sunderland ahead with a header in the 38th minute, set up by Granit Xhaka.

The chances backed that up: Sunderland created 1.94 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Nott'm Forest's 1.43 from 22.

Match stats

65% Possession 35%
22 Shots 11
6 Shots on target 3
7 Corners 4
121 Attacks 65
94 Dangerous attacks 29
578 Passes 318
90% Pass accuracy 81%
16 Tackles 10
11 Fouls 6
4 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
0 Offsides 1

Key events

Nott'm Forest Sunderland
Kick-off
9’
Noah SadikiFoul
31’
Arthur MasuakuFoul
Nicolás DomínguezSimulation
36’
38’
Omar AldereteHeader0-1 (Sunderland)
Nikola MilenkovićArgument
38’
Half-time0-1
Morgan Gibbs-WhiteNicolás Domínguez
46’
Second half underway
Neco WilliamsFoul
49’
59’
Lutsharel GeertruidaArthur Masuaku
59’
Bertrand TraoréChris Rigg
Igor JesusDan Ndoye
60’
Callum Hudson-OdoiJames McAteeInjury
60’
Dilane BakwaShot on target
68’
69’
Bertrand TraoréShot on target
Omari Hutchinson Dilane Bakwa
72’
Omari HutchinsonShot on target
73’
Igor JesusShot on target
74’
Elliot AndersonShot on target
74’
75’
Dan BallardEnzo Le Fée
Chris WoodShot on target
80’
Elliot AndersonFoul
82’
Omari HutchinsonShot on target
84’
85’
Simon AdingraChemsdine Talbi
85’
Brian BrobbeyWilson Isidor
Arnaud KalimuendoChris Wood 
90’
90+4’
Lutsharel GeertruidaShot on target
Full-time0-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.43 1.94 38’ Omar Alderete (Sunderland), 0-1 38’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.43 1.94 38’ Omar Alderete (Sunderland), 0-1 Alderete 38’
Nott'm Forest 1.43 xGSunderland 1.94 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sunderland attacking Nott'm Forest attacking 
90’ Dan Ballard (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.54 xG, off target 90+4’ Lutsharel Geertruida (Sunderland), open play, 0.48 xG, saved 38’ Omar Alderete (Sunderland), set piece, 0.41 xG, goal 81’ Chris Wood (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.33 xG, off target 48’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 48’ Chris Wood (Nott'm Forest), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 26’ Elliot Anderson (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 80’ Chris Wood (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 69’ Bertrand Traoré (Sunderland), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 73’ Omari Hutchinson (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 50’ Arthur Masuaku (Sunderland), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 9’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 73’ Igor Jesus (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 64’ Morgan Gibbs-White (Nott'm Forest), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 68’ Dilane Bakwa (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 74’ Igor Jesus (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 80’ Chris Wood (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 47’ Dan Ndoye (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 66’ Nikola Milenkovic (Nott'm Forest), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 88’ Morgan Gibbs-White (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 51’ Chris Rigg (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 23’ Chris Wood (Nott'm Forest), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 50’ Chemsdine Talbi (Sunderland), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 27’ Chris Wood (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 84’ Omari Hutchinson (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 36’ Noah Sadiki (Sunderland), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+3’ Morato (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 64’ Morgan Gibbs-White (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 65’ Elliot Anderson (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ Trai Hume (Sunderland), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 74’ Elliot Anderson (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 67’ Elliot Anderson (Nott'm Forest), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 58’ James McAtee (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90’ Dan Ballard (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.54 xG, off target 90+4’ Lutsharel Geertruida (Sunderland), open play, 0.48 xG, saved 38’ Omar Alderete (Sunderland), set piece, 0.41 xG, goal 81’ Chris Wood (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.33 xG, off target 48’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 48’ Chris Wood (Nott'm Forest), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 26’ Elliot Anderson (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 80’ Chris Wood (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 73’ Omari Hutchinson (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 69’ Bertrand Traoré (Sunderland), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 50’ Arthur Masuaku (Sunderland), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 9’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 73’ Igor Jesus (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 64’ Morgan Gibbs-White (Nott'm Forest), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 68’ Dilane Bakwa (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 74’ Igor Jesus (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 80’ Chris Wood (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 47’ Dan Ndoye (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 66’ Nikola Milenkovic (Nott'm Forest), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 88’ Morgan Gibbs-White (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 51’ Chris Rigg (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 50’ Chemsdine Talbi (Sunderland), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 23’ Chris Wood (Nott'm Forest), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 27’ Chris Wood (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 84’ Omari Hutchinson (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 36’ Noah Sadiki (Sunderland), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+3’ Morato (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 64’ Morgan Gibbs-White (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 65’ Elliot Anderson (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ Trai Hume (Sunderland), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 67’ Elliot Anderson (Nott'm Forest), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 74’ Elliot Anderson (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 58’ James McAtee (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Nott'm Forest 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Sels
Williams
Milenković
Morato
Zinchenko
Domínguez 46’
Anderson
Bakwa 72’
McAtee 60’
Ndoye 60’
Wood 90’
Sunderland 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Roefs
Masuaku 59’
Alderete
Mukiele
Hume
Sadiki
Xhaka
Fée 75’
Rigg 59’
Talbi 85’
Isidor 85’

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Matz Sels GK900 0.000.000
Neco Williams DEF900 0.000.154
Nikola Milenkovic DEF901 0.050.000
Morato DEF901 0.030.000
Oleksandr Zinchenko DEF900 0.000.021
Elliot Anderson MID904 0.180.051
Nicolás Domínguez MID480 0.000.000
Dilane Bakwa MID741 0.050.263
James McAtee MID621 0.010.000
Dan Ndoye MID621 0.050.000
Chris Wood FWD906 0.690.000
Morgan Gibbs-White Sub423 0.130.021
Igor Jesus Sub282 0.120.000
Callum Hudson-Odoi Sub280 0.000.052
Omari Hutchinson Sub162 0.120.564
Arnaud Kalimuendo Muinga Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Nott'm Forest win 54% Avg odds 1.75
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.69
Sunderland win 20% Avg odds 4.73

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Sunderland 0-5 Nott'm Forest, 24 Apr 26  All Nott'm Forest vs Sunderland meetings

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