Premier League · Matchweek 29 · Mar 4
Manchester City - Nottingham Forest
Manchester City and Nottingham Forest drew 2-2 in Premier League (Matchweek 29). Goals: A. Semenyo 31'; Rodri 62'; M. Gibbs-White 56'; E. Anderson 76'.
Key events
Quick stats
%70
Possession
%30
2.44
Expected goals (xG)
0.98
1.86
Pre-match xG
1.27
18
Total shots
9
5
Shots on target
4
8
Shots off target
2
5
Blocked shots
3
13
Shots inside box
6
5
Shots outside box
3
2
Saves
3
Match timeline
First half
A. Semenyo(1 - 0) · Assist: R. Cherki⚽
31'
45+1'
🟨I. SangareYellow card
HT 1 - 0
56'
⚽M. Gibbs-White(1 - 1) · Assist: Igor Jesus
60'
🟨MurilloYellow card
Rodri(2 - 1) · Assist: R. Ait-Nouri⚽
62'
63'
🟨N. MilenkovicYellow card
63'
🔁N. Dominguez ↔ C. Hudson-OdoiSubstitution
76'
⚽E. Anderson(2 - 2) · Assist: C. Hudson-Odoi
R. Ait-Nouri ↔ A. KhusanovSubstitution🔁
77'
P. Foden ↔ J. DokuSubstitution🔁
77'
79'
🔁Igor Jesus ↔ T. AwoniyiSubstitution
R. Cherki ↔ SavinhoSubstitution🔁
82'
90'
🔁N. Williams ↔ MoratoSubstitution
90'
🔁M. Gibbs-White ↔ R. YatesSubstitution
90+4'
🟨M. SelsYellow card
FT 2 - 2
Match statsManchester City · Nottingham Forest
Key stats
%70
Possession
%30
2.44
Expected goals (xG)
0.98
1.86
Pre-match xG
1.27
Shots
18
Total shots
9
5
Shots on target
4
8
Shots off target
2
5
Blocked shots
3
13
Shots inside box
6
5
Shots outside box
3
2
Saves
3
Attacking
158
Attacks
67
96
Dangerous attacks
17
Passing
768
Total passes
326
708
Accurate passes
266
%92
Pass accuracy
%82
Set pieces & discipline
5
Corners
1
1
Offsides
3
10
Fouls
6
6
Free kicks
10
17
Throw-ins
6
2
Goal kicks
13
Cards
0
Yellow cards
4
0
1st-half cards
1
0
2nd-half cards
3
By half
1
1st-half goals
0
1
2nd-half goals
2
1
1st-half corners
0
5
2nd-half corners
1
Penalties
0
Penalties won
0
0
Penalty goals
0
Momentum
0'▲ Manchester City▼ Nottingham Forest90'
LineupsManchester City 4-1-3-2Nottingham Forest 3-4-2-1
25
Donnarumma
21
Aït-Nouri
15
Guéhi
3
Dias
27
Nunes
16
Rodri
47
Foden
20
Silva
10
Cherki
9
Haaland
42
Semenyo
26
Sels
5
Murillo
31
Milenković
23
Jair
3
Williams
8
Anderson
6
Sangaré
34
Aina
10
Gibbs-White
16
Domínguez
19
Jesus
Manchester City · Bench
Coach: Pep Guardiola
Nottingham Forest · Bench
Coach: Vitor Pereira
Shot map30 shots
Manchester City
Nottingham Forest
Filled = goal · size = xG
HEAD TO HEAD8 meetings · 2022–2025
Aug 31who was on topDec 27
6 Manchester City
1 draw
1 Nottingham Forest
Manchester City
won the last 2
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.6goals / match
18–3total goals
5/1clean sheets
6-0Manchester City best win · Aug 31
1-0Nottingham Forest best win · Mar 8
Over 1.5
7/8
Over 2.5
3/8
Over 3.5
1/8
BTTS
2/8
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Manchester City at home3 matches
3W
0D
0L
11:0
Nottingham Forest at home5 matches
1W
1D
3L
3:7
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Manchester City4W 1D 0L
Nottingham Forest4W 0D 1L
2.60
2.40
Points per game
11
13
Goals scored
5
6
Goals conceded
2.33
1.10
xG average
1.04
1.63
xGA average
%40
%40
Clean sheets
%60
%40
BTTS
%80
%80
Over 2.5
10.0
3.8
Corners
0.8
1.6
Cards
Manchester City6W 2D 2L
Nottingham Forest7W 2D 1L
2.00
2.30
Points per game
19
21
Goals scored
11
9
Goals conceded
2.05
1.35
xG average
1.11
1.53
xGA average
%40
%40
Clean sheets
%50
%50
BTTS
%70
%60
Over 2.5
9.1
5.0
Corners
1.5
1.5
Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
2Manchester Cityin the table78pts
38matches
23-9-6W-D-L
77:35goals
+42diff
LDWWD
16Nottingham Forestin the table44pts
38matches
11-11-16W-D-L
48:51goals
-3diff
DLDWW
Season profile · 2025/2026 · 25 matches
2.00
1.04
Points per game
1.68
1.41
xG average
1.14
1.46
xGA average
%40
%20
Clean sheets
%48
%40
BTTS
%60
%52
Over 2.5
5.5
5.5
Corners
1.8
1.6
Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
xG difference & finishing
Manchester City2 gol · 2.44 xG
-0.44
Nottingham Forest2 gol · 0.98 xG
+1.02
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Manchester City dominated the ball70% possession
Manchester City took more shots18 - 9
Nottingham Forest struggled to stay disciplined4 yellow
Manchester City committed more fouls10 - 6
THE REFEREE33 matches on record
Darren England
Strictness44
TEMPO37
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: RareGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards
44.1
-0.1
Fouls
1621.0
-5.0
Goals
42.5
+1.5
Corners
68.6
-2.6
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals
2.02.0
Shots
18.014.5
+3.5
On target
5.05.2
-0.2
Possession
%70%60
+9.6
Corners
5.06.1
-1.1
Cards
0.01.0
-1.0
Conceded
2.00.9
+1.1
this matchseason average · 37 matches
Goals
2.01.2
+0.8
Shots
9.012.0
-3.0
On target
4.03.9
+0.1
Possession
%30%47
-17.1
Corners
1.05.0
-4.0
Cards
4.02.0
+2.0
Conceded
2.01.3
+0.7
this matchseason average · 37 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Rayan Cherki 8.30
Starting XI
Assist1Key pass3Dribbles3/4Tackles1Duels won4/7Fouls1Offside1Passes86 · %78
Goals1On target1/2Key pass2Tackles1Duels won1/6Fouls1Passes99 · %96
On target2/2Key pass3Dribbles2/3Tackles1Duels won3/6Fouls1Passes99 · %94
Assist1Key pass2Dribbles4/5Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won8/13Fouls won1Fouls3Passes77 · %76
Goals1On target1/2Key pass1Tackles1Blocks2Duels won3/9Fouls1Passes24 · %21
On target1/2Key pass2Dribbles1/1Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won4/4Fouls won1Passes63 · %55
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions2Duels won2/5Passes79 · %74
Dribbles1/1Interceptions1Duels won6/9Fouls1Passes85 · %79
Saves2Passes15 · %15
Key pass2Dribbles3/4Tackles2Duels won6/11Fouls1Passes76 · %67
Duels won2/4Fouls won1Fouls1Passes7 · %5
Substitutes
Unused: John StonesNathan AkéTijjani ReijndersNico GonzálezOmar MarmoushJames Trafford
Starting XI
Goals1On target1/2Dribbles2/4Tackles5Interceptions1Duels won11/20Fouls won2Fouls1Passes43 · %38
Goals1On target2/2Key pass1Dribbles2/2Tackles1Duels won4/12Fouls won1Fouls1Passes23 · %21
Key pass1Dribbles1/1Tackles2Duels won7/12Fouls won3Passes25 · %21
Saves3Passes32 · %24
Assist1On target1/1Key pass1Tackles1Duels won3/6Offside1Passes13 · %10
Key pass1Tackles3Interceptions2Duels won4/8Fouls1Offside2Passes24 · %20
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won1/5Fouls1Passes26 · %24
Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won4/8Fouls won1Passes17 · %12
Interceptions1Blocks3Fouls1Passes32 · %26
Tackles1Duels won2/3Fouls won1Passes31 · %23
Blocks1Duels won1/2Fouls won1Passes39 · %34
Substitutes
Assist1Key pass1Tackles1Duels won1/1Passes9 · %9
Unused: James McAteeAngus GunnMoratoLuca NetzOmari HutchinsonRyan YatesDan Ndoye
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%78) ✗
Manchester City %78
Draw %13
Nottingham Forest %9
2.47Manchester City xPuan
0.40Nottingham Forest xPuan
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