Nottingham Forest vs Brighton

Nottingham Forest

7 - 0

Brighton

🕒 Sat, 01 Feb 2025 12:30 Europe/London 📍 The City Ground 🧑‍⚖️ Simon Hooper 🔁 Regular Season - 24 🏁 match finished

Season

2024-2025 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 24

Regular Season Table

Nottingham Forest 7 · Brighton 8

Referee Stats

Simon Hooper

24 matches · 4.71 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.71
Reds avg	0.08
Penalties avg	0.33
Over 4.5 cards	46%
Home wins	50%
Draws	25%
Away wins	25%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (14-10).
Brighton controlled possession (63%).
Nottingham Forest had the sharper finishing (9-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

Nottingham Forest (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-5-5

Goals For / Against

26 / 16

Avg: 1.37 / 0.84

Points

Avg: 1.68

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Brighton (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-5-6

Goals For / Against

36 / 33

Avg: 1.89 / 1.74

Points

Avg: 1.53

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.68

PPG

1.53

1.37

1.89

0.84

1.74

32%

O2.5

74%

37%

BTTS

68%

58%

Score 1st

68%

League-position context

Nottingham Forest rank7th

Brighton rank8th

Nottingham Forest points65

Brighton points61

Nottingham Forest: #7 · 65 pts · GD +12

9 pts off the top 2. 9 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Brighton: #8 · 61 pts · GD +7

13 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.

4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Nottingham Forest last 5 home

L D L L W

Points4/15

Weighted index16

Goals3-6

Record1-1-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Brighton last 5 away

W W L L D

Points7/15

Weighted index62

Goals11-9

Record2-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Nottingham Forest trend breakdown

Over 2.532%

BTTS37%

BTTS + O2.521%

1H Over 0.558%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 53% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 11%

Brighton trend breakdown

Over 2.574%

BTTS68%

BTTS + O2.558%

1H Over 0.589%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 95% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 32%

Scoring reliability

Nottingham Forest score at home74%

Nottingham Forest clean sheet at home42%

Brighton score away95%

Brighton clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Nottingham Forest score first58%

Nottingham Forest win after scoring first64%

Brighton score first68%

Brighton win after scoring first54%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Nottingham Forest 43% · Brighton 50%

Avg first goal minute: Nottingham Forest 30.1' · Brighton 24.1'

Vs league average

Nottingham Forest score at home1.37 vs 1.51

Nottingham Forest concede at home0.84 vs 1.42

Brighton score away1.89 vs 1.42

Brighton concede away1.74 vs 1.51

Nottingham Forest score 10% below league average, while Brighton score 33% above league average.

Defensive side: Nottingham Forest are 41% below league average at home, and Brighton are 15% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.40

BTTS40%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 4.50 goals on average across the last 4.

Nottingham Forest goal timing (home)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 7

76-90+ 7

61-75 5

0-15 4

31-45 2

46-60 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 5

76-90+ 5

61-75 4

0-15 2

31-45 2

16-30 1

Brighton goal timing (away)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 12

46-60 11

0-15 6

16-30 4

31-45 4

61-75 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 7

46-60 7

76-90+ 7

16-30 5

0-15 4

61-75 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

37%

63%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

326

534

Passes Accurate

256

458

Passes %

79%

86%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

7' Murillo

12'

12' D. Welbeck

12' ⚽

⚽

12' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

L. Dunk

Own Goal

20'

20' J. Hinshelwood

25' ⚽

⚽

25' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

M. Gibbs-White

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Elanga

32' ⚽

⚽

32' ⚽ Goal · 3-0

C. Wood

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Elanga

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ K. Mitoma

1st substitution · For: S. Adingra

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ João Pedro

2nd substitution · For: D. Gómez

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ J. Hinshelwood

3rd substitution · For: M. O'Riley

64' ⚽

⚽

64' ⚽ Goal · 4-0

C. Wood

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Elanga

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ Danilo

1st substitution · For: N. Domínguez

69' ⚽

⚽

69' ⚽ Penalty Goal · 5-0

C. Wood

Penalty

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ M. Gibbs-White

2nd substitution · For: Jota Silva

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ Murillo

3rd substitution · For: W. Boly

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ D. Welbeck

4th substitution · For: E. Ferguson

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ E. Anderson

4th substitution · For: I. Sangaré

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ C. Wood

5th substitution · For: T. Awoniyi

89' ⚽

⚽

89' ⚽ Goal · 6-0

N. Williams

Normal Goal · Assist: I. Sangaré

90'

90' B. Verbruggen

90+1' ⚽

⚽

90+1' ⚽ Goal · 7-0

Jota Silva

Normal Goal

Nottingham Forest vs Brighton 7-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Nottingham Forest beat Brighton 7-0 on Saturday, 01 February 2025 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Simon Hooper. It was played at The City Ground.

First half: Murillo received a yellow card for Nottingham Forest at 7'. D. Welbeck received a yellow card for Brighton at 12'. Nottingham Forest took the lead at 12' when L. Dunk scored (Own Goal), making the score 1-0. J. Hinshelwood received a yellow card for Brighton at 20'. Nottingham Forest extended the lead at 25' when M. Gibbs-White scored, with the assist credited to A. Elanga, making the score 2-0. Nottingham Forest extended the lead at 32' when C. Wood scored, with the assist credited to A. Elanga, making the score 3-0.

Second half: Brighton made their 1st substitution at 46', with K. Mitoma replacing S. Adingra. Brighton made their 2nd substitution at 46', with João Pedro replacing D. Gómez. Brighton made their 3rd substitution at 46', with J. Hinshelwood replacing M. O'Riley. Nottingham Forest extended the lead at 64' when C. Wood scored, with the assist credited to A. Elanga, making the score 4-0. Nottingham Forest made their 1st substitution at 65', with Danilo replacing N. Domínguez. Nottingham Forest extended the lead at 69' when C. Wood converted a penalty, making the score 5-0. Nottingham Forest made their 2nd substitution at 72', with M. Gibbs-White replacing Jota Silva. Nottingham Forest made their 3rd substitution at 72', with Murillo replacing W. Boly. Brighton made their 4th substitution at 73', with D. Welbeck replacing E. Ferguson. Nottingham Forest made their 4th substitution at 82', with E. Anderson replacing I. Sangaré. Nottingham Forest made their 5th substitution at 82', with C. Wood replacing T. Awoniyi. Nottingham Forest extended the lead at 89' when N. Williams scored, with the assist credited to I. Sangaré, making the score 6-0. B. Verbruggen received a yellow card for Brighton at 90'. Nottingham Forest added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+1' when Jota Silva scored, making the score 7-0.

Nottingham Forest used 5 substitutions while Brighton used 4 substitutions. Nottingham Forest got 1 yellow card, while Brighton got 3 yellow cards.