Southampton vs Nottingham Forest match stats & report

0–1 Full time

Premier League · England · Regular Season - 2 · St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire · Ref S. Barrott

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Southampton lost to Nottingham Forest 0–1 in the Premier League on 24 August 2024. Expected goals finished 0.14–2.45. Southampton had 65% of the ball.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest match statistics

SouthamptonNottingham Forest

65% Ball possession 35%
0.14 Expected goals (xG) 2.45
5 Total shots 23
1 Shots on target 8
1 Shots off target 8
3 Blocked shots 7
2 Shots inside the box 14
4 Corners 10
14 Fouls 14
0 Offsides 1
3 Yellow cards 3
656 Passes 352
91% Pass accuracy 84%
7 Goalkeeper saves 1

Goals and cards

11' Yellow card A. Armstrong Southampton
29' Yellow card F. Downes Southampton
54' Yellow card I. Sangare Nottingham Forest
61' Yellow card C. Wood Nottingham Forest
70' Goal M. Gibbs-White Nottingham Forest
82' Yellow card J. Bednarek Southampton
88' Yellow card N. Domínguez Nottingham Forest

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Southampton

Confirmed 3-5-2 R. Martin

1 A. McCarthy

5 J. Stephens 35 J. Bednarek 6 T. Harwood-Bellis

2 K. Walker-Peters 7 Joe Aribo 4 F. Downes 8 W. Smallbone 16 Y. Sugawara

17 B. Brereton 9 A. Armstrong

Bench S. Edozie , C. Archer , C. Taylor , Mateus Fernandes , T. Dibling , L. Ugochukwu , J. Lumley , S. Amo-Ameyaw , J. Bree

Nottingham Forest

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Nuno Espírito Santo

26 M. Sels

34 O. Aina 5 Murillo 31 N. Milenkovic 7 N. Williams

8 E. Anderson 6 I. Sangare

14 C. Hudson-Odoi 10 M. Gibbs-White 21 A. Elanga

11 C. Wood

Bench R. Yates , N. Domínguez , T. Awoniyi , Jota Silva , Willy Boly , H. Toffolo , Eric Emanuel da Silva Moreira , Carlos Miguel , A. Omobamidele

Form guide

Southampton at home

6–4–0 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.4 per game
Conceded: 0.9 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 6.0 per game
Shots on target: 4.8 per game

33% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Nottingham Forest away

3–2–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.3 per game
Conceded: 1.7 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 5.0 per game
Shots on target: 5.0 per game

20% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Southampton vs Nottingham Forest head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
8 May 23	Nottingham Forest v Southampton	4–3
4 Jan 23	Southampton v Nottingham Forest	0–1

Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Southampton vs Nottingham Forest head-to-head record