Nottingham Forest vs West Ham

Nottingham Forest

0 - 3

West Ham

🕒 Sun, 31 Aug 2025 14:00 Europe/London 📍 The City Ground 🧑‍⚖️ Craig Pawson 🔁 Regular Season - 3 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 3

Regular Season Table

Nottingham Forest 16 · West Ham 18

Referee Stats

Craig Pawson

21 matches · 2.57 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	2.57
Reds avg	0.10
Penalties avg	0.29
Over 4.5 cards	14%
Home wins	33%
Draws	33%
Away wins	33%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (11-12).
Nottingham Forest controlled possession (58%).
West Ham had the sharper finishing (3-8 shots on target).

Team Overview

Nottingham Forest (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-8-7

Goals For / Against

20 / 23

Avg: 1.05 / 1.21

Points

Avg: 1.05

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

West Ham (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-5-10

Goals For / Against

19 / 35

Avg: 1.00 / 1.84

Points

Avg: 0.89

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

1.05

PPG

0.89

1.05

1.00

1.21

1.84

42%

O2.5

58%

47%

BTTS

47%

32%

Score 1st

32%

League-position context

Nottingham Forest rank16th

West Ham rank18th

Nottingham Forest points44

West Ham points39

Nottingham Forest: #16 · 44 pts · GD -3

34 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.

West Ham: #18 · 39 pts · GD -19

39 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.

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

Nottingham Forest last 5 home

D D W D D

Points7/15

Weighted index47

Goals7-4

Record1-4-0

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

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

West Ham last 5 away

L L D L W

Points4/15

Weighted index13

Goals2-8

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.

Nottingham Forest trend breakdown

Over 2.542%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.526%

1H Over 0.547%

Also: Over 0.5 84% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 11%

West Ham trend breakdown

Over 2.558%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.532%

1H Over 0.558%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Nottingham Forest score at home53%

Nottingham Forest clean sheet at home21%

West Ham score away63%

West Ham clean sheet away21%

First-goal patterns

Nottingham Forest score first32%

Nottingham Forest win after scoring first33%

West Ham score first32%

West Ham win after scoring first50%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Nottingham Forest 36% · West Ham 27%

Avg first goal minute: Nottingham Forest 26.3' · West Ham 35.2'

Vs league average

Nottingham Forest score at home1.05 vs 1.53

Nottingham Forest concede at home1.21 vs 1.22

West Ham score away1.00 vs 1.22

West Ham concede away1.84 vs 1.53

Nottingham Forest score 31% below league average, while West Ham score 18% below league average.

Defensive side: Nottingham Forest are 1% below league average at home, and West Ham are 21% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.80

BTTS40%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 2.25 goals on average across the last 4.

Nottingham Forest goal timing (home)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 5

31-45 4

46-60 4

61-75 4

0-15 3

16-30 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 11

31-45 5

46-60 4

0-15 1

16-30 1

61-75 1

West Ham goal timing (away)

1H scored: 35% 2H scored: 65% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 7

61-75 5

0-15 4

16-30 2

31-45 1

46-60 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 9

0-15 7

31-45 5

16-30 4

76-90+ 4

46-60 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

58%

42%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

—

Yellow Cards

—

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

541

385

Passes Accurate

470

316

Passes %

87%

82%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

58' ↑↓

↑↓

58' ⇄ D. Ndoye

1st substitution · For: J. McAtee

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ N. Füllkrug

1st substitution · For: C. Wilson

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ C. Wood

2nd substitution · For: Igor Jesus

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ J. Ward-Prowse

2nd substitution · For: A. Irving

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ Mateus Fernandes

3rd substitution · For: C. Summerville

84' ⚽

⚽

84' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

J. Bowen

Normal Goal · Assist: C. Summerville

88' ⚽

⚽

88' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

Lucas Paquetá

Penalty

89' ↑↓

↑↓

89' ⇄ I. Sangaré

3rd substitution · For: A. Kalimuendo

89' ↑↓

↑↓

89' ⇄ C. Hudson-Odoi

4th substitution · For: O. Hutchinson

90' ⚽

⚽

90' ⚽ Goal · 0-3

C. Wilson

Normal Goal · Assist: E. Diouf

Nottingham Forest vs West Ham 0-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

West Ham beat Nottingham Forest 3-0 on Sunday, 31 August 2025 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Craig Pawson. It was played at The City Ground.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. No other first-half events were recorded.

Second half: Nottingham Forest made their 1st substitution at 58', with D. Ndoye replacing J. McAtee. West Ham made their 1st substitution at 64', with N. Füllkrug replacing C. Wilson. Nottingham Forest made their 2nd substitution at 73', with C. Wood replacing Igor Jesus. West Ham made their 2nd substitution at 75', with J. Ward-Prowse replacing A. Irving. West Ham made their 3rd substitution at 82', with Mateus Fernandes replacing C. Summerville. West Ham took the lead at 84' when J. Bowen scored, with the assist credited to C. Summerville, making the score 0-1. West Ham extended the lead at 88' when Lucas Paquetá scored (Penalty), making the score 0-2. Nottingham Forest made their 3rd substitution at 89', with I. Sangaré replacing A. Kalimuendo. Nottingham Forest made their 4th substitution at 89', with C. Hudson-Odoi replacing O. Hutchinson. West Ham added a late goal to extend the lead at 90' when C. Wilson scored, with the assist credited to E. Diouf, making the score 0-3.

Nottingham Forest used 4 substitutions while West Ham used 3 substitutions.