Premier League · Matchweek 34 · Apr 24

Sunderland - Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest won 5-0 away at Sunderland in Premier League (Matchweek 34). Goals: T. Hume (OG) 17'; C. Wood 31'.

🏟 Stadium of Light Sunderland 👤 Referee: D. England
Key events
17' ⚽ T. Hume (OG)(0 - 1) Nottingham F
31' ⚽ C. Wood(0 - 2) · Assist: M. Gibbs-White Nottingham F
34' ⚽ M. Gibbs-White(0 - 3) · Assist: Igor Jesus Nottingham F
37' ⚽ Igor Jesus(0 - 4) Nottingham F
51' 🟨 H. DiarraYellow card Sunderland
51' 🟨 N. DominguezYellow card Nottingham F
58' 🟨 E. AndersonYellow card Nottingham F
60' 🟨 Igor JesusYellow card Nottingham F
69' 🟨 N. WilliamsYellow card Nottingham F
75' 🟨 G. XhakaYellow card Sunderland
76' 🟨 R. YatesYellow card Nottingham F
90+5' ⚽ E. Anderson(0 - 5) · Assist: T. Awoniyi Nottingham F
Quick stats
%62 Possession %38
1.77 Expected goals (xG) 1.29
1.28 Pre-match xG 1.25
14 Total shots 10
4 Shots on target 6
3 Shots off target 2
7 Blocked shots 2
7 Shots inside box 6
7 Shots outside box 4
2 Saves 4
Match timeline
First half
17'
⚽T. Hume (OG)(0 - 1)
31'
⚽C. Wood(0 - 2) · Assist: M. Gibbs-White
34'
⚽M. Gibbs-White(0 - 3) · Assist: Igor Jesus
37'
⚽Igor Jesus(0 - 4)
HT 0 - 4
46'
🔁I. Sangare ↔ N. DominguezSubstitution
C. Rigg ↔ R. MandavaSubstitution🔁
46'
51'
🔁Cunha ↔ MoratoSubstitution
H. DiarraYellow card🟨
51'
51'
🟨N. DominguezYellow card
58'
🟨E. AndersonYellow card
60'
🟨Igor JesusYellow card
H. Diarra ↔ W. IsidorSubstitution🔁
66'
67'
🔁O. Hutchinson ↔ L. NetzSubstitution
67'
🔁Igor Jesus ↔ R. YatesSubstitution
69'
🟨N. WilliamsYellow card
G. XhakaYellow card🟨
75'
76'
🟨R. YatesYellow card
88'
🔁C. Wood ↔ T. AwoniyiSubstitution
90+5'
⚽E. Anderson(0 - 5) · Assist: T. Awoniyi
FT 0 - 5
Match statsSunderland · Nottingham Forest
Key stats
%62 Possession %38
1.77 Expected goals (xG) 1.29
1.28 Pre-match xG 1.25
Shots
14 Total shots 10
4 Shots on target 6
3 Shots off target 2
7 Blocked shots 2
7 Shots inside box 6
7 Shots outside box 4
2 Saves 4
Attacking
109 Attacks 71
84 Dangerous attacks 32
Passing
432 Total passes 266
352 Accurate passes 190
%81 Pass accuracy %71
Set pieces & discipline
3 Corners 6
1 Offsides 1
12 Fouls 15
16 Free kicks 14
21 Throw-ins 16
3 Goal kicks 7
Cards
2 Yellow cards 5
0 1st-half cards 0
2 2nd-half cards 5
By half
0 1st-half goals 4
0 2nd-half goals 1
1 1st-half corners 6
2 2nd-half corners 0
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
Momentum
0'▲ Sunderland▼ Nottingham Forest90'
LineupsSunderland 4-2-3-1Nottingham Forest 4-4-2
Shot map25 shots
Elliot Anderson 3' · xG 0.07 Neco Williams 3' · xG 0.03 Chris Rigg 8' · xG 0.11 Omari Hutchinson 13' · xG 0.06 Trai Hume 17' · xG 0.00 Noah Sadiki 19' · xG 0.10 Chris Wood 22' · xG 0.05 Enzo Le Fée 26' · xG 0.07 Omar Alderete 26' · xG 0.03 Morgan Gibbs-White 28' · xG 0.02 Chris Wood 31' · xG 0.47 Morgan Gibbs-White 34' · xG 0.07 Ola Aina 37' · xG 0.05 Igor Jesus 37' · xG 0.14 Granit Xhaka 40' · xG 0.04 Omar Alderete 57' · xG 0.05 Daniel Ballard 70' · xG 0.04 Enzo Le Fée 70' · xG 0.01 Granit Xhaka 75' · xG 0.02 Omar Alderete 76' · xG 0.02 Trai Hume 82' · xG 0.02 Wilson Isidor 85' · xG 0.04 Enzo Le Fée 87' · xG 0.03 Omar Alderete 87' · xG 0.12 Elliot Anderson 90' · xG 0.16
Sunderland Nottingham Forest Filled = goal · size = xG
HEAD TO HEAD1 meetings
Sunderland 1
Too few meetings for a trend
Nottingham Forest 0
1 Sunderland 0 draw 0 Nottingham Forest
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
1.0goals / match
1–0total goals
1/0clean sheets
1-0Sunderland best win · Sep 27
%0 Over 1.5 0/1
%0 Over 2.5 0/1
%0 Over 3.5 0/1
%0 BTTS 0/1
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Nottingham Forest at home1 matches
0W 0D 1L 0:1
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Sunderland2W 1D 2L Nottingham Forest4W 0D 1L
1.40 2.40 Points per game
7 13 Goals scored
11 6 Goals conceded
1.51 1.10 xG average
1.68 1.63 xGA average
%20 %40 Clean sheets
%60 %40 BTTS
%60 %80 Over 2.5
3.6 3.8 Corners
4.0 1.6 Cards
Sunderland3W 2D 5L Nottingham Forest7W 2D 1L
1.10 2.30 Points per game
10 21 Goals scored
17 9 Goals conceded
1.40 1.35 xG average
1.58 1.53 xGA average
%20 %40 Clean sheets
%50 %50 BTTS
%40 %60 Over 2.5
4.5 5.0 Corners
2.8 1.5 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
7Sunderlandin the table54pts
38matches 14-12-12W-D-L 42:48goals -6diff
WWDDL
16Nottingham Forestin the table44pts
38matches 11-11-16W-D-L 48:51goals -3diff
DLDWW
Season profile · 2025/2026 · 25 matches
1.44 1.04 Points per game
1.15 1.41 xG average
1.63 1.46 xGA average
%32 %20 Clean sheets
%44 %40 BTTS
%44 %52 Over 2.5
3.4 5.5 Corners
2.2 1.6 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Sep 27 Nottingham Forest 0-1 Sunderland Premier League
xG difference & finishing
Sunderland0 gol · 1.77 xG -1.77
Nottingham Forest5 gol · 1.29 xG +3.71
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Sunderland dominated the ball62% possession
Sunderland took more shots14 - 10
Nottingham Forest struggled to stay disciplined5 yellow
THREAT OVER TIMExT
Sunderland2.03 Nottingham Forest0.85
0'25'45'70'90'
Sunderlandpeak 80-85' Nottingham Forestpeak 30-35'
Expected threat: every pass and carry is valued by how much closer it brings the ball to a goal. Higher area means more danger created in that window.
TACTICAL PROFILEwhoscored + fotmob
Press Verticality Progressive Final third Pass acc. Def. height
Sunderland Nottingham Forest
Each axis has a fixed range taken from typical top-flight values, so the shape reads as an absolute profile — not just who beat whom.
5.8 PPDA 7.6
631 Touches 480
44.4m Defensive height 30.7m
116 Progressive passes 49
%74.0 Final-third accuracy %67.0
%38.0 Verticality %41.1
%79.0 Pass accuracy %70.0
15 Shots 10
119 Defensive actions 161
27.9m Block depth 39.3m
%56 In opposition half %40
HOW THE GAME FLOWEDfotmob
Sunderland0.70xG Nottingham Forest1.10xG
17' Trai Hume (own goal) 31' Chris Wood 34' Morgan Gibbs-White 37' Igor Jesus 95' Elliot Anderson
0'25'45'70'90'
Cumulative expected goals, step by step — each step is a shot and the dots are goals. These totals come from the shot-level model, so they can differ slightly from the xG in the stats tab.
Momentum
Sunderland Nottingham Forest
Which side was pushing at each moment; above the line is the home team.
ON THE PITCHwhoscored
Sunderland731 touches
Nottingham Forest591 touches
Where each side spent the match. Both attack left to right.
59% NOT 56% SUN 60% SUN 69% SUN 75% SUN 58% NOT 51% NOT 54% SUN 61% SUN
Sunderlandown half →Nottingham Forest
BY THIRD
Defensive %55 %45
Middle %61 %39
Attacking %52 %48
BY FLANK
Left %55 %45
Centre %60 %40
Right %55 %45
Share of touches in each zone. Home attacks to the right; the bars split the same touches lengthwise and across the pitch.
Sunderland119 actions
average height 44.4m
Nottingham Forest161 actions
average height 30.7m
Tackles, interceptions, clearances, blocks and recoveries. The dashed line is their average height.
Sunderland479 passes · %79
34 Granit Xhaka — 69/91 passes · %88 32 Trai Hume — 44/66 passes · %90 5 Dan Ballard — 40/65 passes · %80 27 Noah Sadiki — 37/55 passes · %86 20 Nordi Mukiele — 31/61 passes · %69 28 Enzo Le Fée — 28/64 passes · %68 17 Reinildo Mandava — 27/39 passes · %79 15 Omar Alderete — 26/54 passes · %68 22 Robin Roefs — 26/39 passes · %72 19 Habib Diarra — 19/33 passes · %79 9 Brian Brobbey — 13/29 passes · %76 11 Chris Rigg — 11/18 passes · %85 18 Wilson Isidor — 8/17 passes · %73
Nottingham Forest308 passes · %70
8 Elliot Anderson — 31/62 passes · %74 34 Ola Aina — 28/59 passes · %65 10 Morgan Gibbs-White — 21/45 passes · %72 3 Neco Williams — 20/43 passes · %69 16 Nicolás Domínguez — 17/25 passes · %89 6 Ibrahim Sangaré — 13/24 passes · %76 26 Matz Sels — 12/29 passes · %55 31 Nikola Milenkovic — 11/36 passes · %79 21 Omari Hutchinson — 11/33 passes · %58 23 Jair Cunha — 10/21 passes · %67 11 Chris Wood — 10/24 passes · %83 4 Morato — 9/22 passes · %69 19 Igor Jesus — 8/19 passes · %73 22 Ryan Yates — 8/19 passes · %73 25 Luca Netz — 5/14 passes · %56 9 Taiwo Awoniyi — 2/5 passes · %67
>%85 %70–85 <%70
Average position of each player and their most frequent pass combinations; thicker lines mean more passes, and the ring colour is that player’s pass accuracy.
Sunderland116 progressive · map shows 85
Left%36Centre%33Right%31
Nottingham Forest49 progressive · map shows 28
Left%43Centre%21Right%36
Successful passes carrying the ball 10m+ forward from the middle third onward.
5.8 PPDA 7.6
%38.0 Verticality %41.1
%74 Final third pass %67
%79 Pass accuracy %70
44.4m Defensive height 30.7m
PPDA: opponent passes allowed per defensive action in their half — lower means heavier pressing.
THE REFEREE33 matches on record
Darren England
Strictness45 TEMPO37
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: RareGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards 74.1 +2.9
Fouls 2721.0 +6.0
Goals 52.5 +2.5
Corners 98.6 +0.4
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 0.01.1 -1.1
Shots 14.09.9 +4.1
On target 4.03.2 +0.8
Possession %62%44 +17.6
Corners 3.03.6 -0.6
Cards 2.03.8 -1.8
Conceded 5.01.2 +3.8
this matchseason average · 37 matches
Goals 5.01.2 +3.8
Shots 10.012.0 -2.0
On target 6.03.9 +2.1
Possession %38%47 -8.9
Corners 6.04.9 +1.1
Cards 5.02.0 +3.0
Conceded 0.01.4 -1.4
this matchseason average · 37 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Granit Xhaka 8.00
Starting XI
34 Granit Xhaka M · 88' · K 8.00
Key pass2Dribbles1/2Tackles2Duels won4/7Fouls won1Passes68 · %61
11 Chris Rigg M · 45' 6.50
On target1/1Dribbles1/1Duels won1/2Fouls1Passes13 · %12
28 Enzo Le Fée M · 88' 6.50
On target1/1Key pass3Tackles2Duels won5/14Fouls won3Fouls1Passes31 · %25
19 Habib Diarra M · 65' 6.30
Dribbles1/3Tackles1Duels won5/11Fouls won2Fouls1Passes20 · %18
32 Trai Hume D · 88' 6.30
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won3/4Fouls won1Passes41 · %35
27 Noah Sadiki M · 88' 6.30
Key pass1Dribbles1/2Duels won4/8Fouls won2Fouls3Passes41 · %35
20 Nordi Mukiele D · 88' 6.20
Key pass1Dribbles3/3Tackles1Duels won6/8Fouls won2Fouls1Offside1Passes25 · %21
9 Brian Brobbey F · 88' 6.00
Tackles1Duels won4/10Fouls won1Fouls1Passes17 · %15
5 Daniel Ballard D · 88' 6.00
Dribbles1/1Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won6/9Fouls1Passes45 · %35
22 Robin Roefs G · 88' 5.30
Saves2Passes33 · %24
15 Omar Alderete D · 88' 5.20
On target1/3Dribbles1/1Interceptions3Blocks1Duels won4/8Fouls1Passes29 · %19
Substitutes
18 Wilson Isidor F · 23' 6.60
On target1/1Interceptions1Duels won2/3Passes9 · %6
17 Reinildo Mandava D · 43' 6.30
Interceptions2Duels won2/3Fouls won2Passes27 · %19
Unused: Melker EllborgLutsharel GeertruidaLuke O'NienChemsdine TalbiHarrison JonesEliezer MayendaDennis Cirkin
Starting XI
10 Morgan Gibbs-White M · 88' · K 7.90
Goals1Assist1On target1/1Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles1Duels won3/6Fouls1Passes26 · %18
31 Nikola Milenković D · 88' 7.70
Tackles3Interceptions1Blocks2Duels won5/9Fouls3Passes17 · %12
11 Chris Wood F · 88' 7.60
Goals1On target2/2Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won4/7Offside1Passes13 · %10
19 Igor Jesus F · 67' 7.20
Goals1Assist1On target1/1Key pass2Blocks1Fouls2Passes11 · %8
34 Ola Aina D · 88' 7.00
Tackles3Duels won9/14Fouls won1Passes34 · %24
8 Elliot Anderson M · 88' 6.90
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won4/10Fouls won1Fouls2Passes34 · %27
26 Matz Sels G · 88' 6.90
Saves4Duels won1/1Fouls won1Passes18 · %8
23 Jair D · 50' 6.90
Duels won2/2Fouls won2Passes13 · %10
21 Omari Hutchinson M · 67' 6.90
On target1/1Dribbles2/3Interceptions1Duels won5/9Fouls won3Fouls1Passes10 · %9
6 Ibrahim Sangaré M · 45' 6.90
Tackles1Blocks1Duels won2/4Fouls won1Passes17 · %13
3 Neco Williams D · 88' 6.20
Key pass2Interceptions4Fouls1Passes18 · %14
Substitutes
22 Ryan Yates M · 21' 6.90
Tackles1Duels won3/4Fouls won1Fouls1Passes9 · %6
4 Morato D · 38' 6.90
Tackles1Duels won3/4Passes10 · %6
16 Nicolás Domínguez M · 43' 6.30
Tackles1Duels won1/3Fouls2Passes15 · %13
25 Luca Netz D · 21' 6.30
Blocks1Fouls1Passes2
Unused: Taiwo AwoniyiStefan OrtegaDan NdoyeJames McAteeDilane Bakwa
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%44) ✗
Sunderland %44 Draw %25 Nottingham Forest %31
1.57Sunderland xPuan
1.18Nottingham Forest xPuan
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