EPL Matchday 11: Nottingham Forest Vs Newcastle

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The Magpies Look to Continue Their Streak Against Forest

Newcastle United have pulled off a giant-killing act by defeating a strong league contender. Now, they set their sights on Nottingham Forest, who have been in dominant form, consistently outclassing their opponents.

Nottingham Forest Aiming to Bounce Back

Nottingham Forest, the hosts, will be eager to recover after Newcastle eliminated them from the EFL Cup. With only two defeats across all competitions, Forest aim to extend their winning streak, having already defeated Leicester City, Crystal Palace, and West Ham in recent weeks. They currently sit third in the table with 19 points, just four points behind Manchester City.

Recent Performance & Key Players

  • Chris Wood has been on fire, scoring in three consecutive matches and securing third place among the top scorers of the 2024/25 season.
  • Nottingham Forest has recorded three consecutive home victories over West Ham, maintaining their dominant form at the City Ground.

Newcastle’s Resurgence Under Eddie Howe

Meanwhile, Newcastle United, currently 11th in the league, have booked a spot in the EFL League Cup after a 2-0 win against Chelsea, with Alexander Isak netting the opener in the 23rd minute.

  • Newcastle recently stunned Arsenal with a 1-0 victory, thanks to Isak’s last-minute goal in the 97th minute.
  • The Magpies bounced back from two defeats and a draw, regaining momentum just in time for this crucial fixture.
  • Head-to-Head Record: Newcastle have won four out of the last five encounters against Nottingham Forest.

Match Details

  • Fixture: Nottingham Forest vs. Newcastle United
  • Date: Saturday
  • Venue: City Ground, Nottingham

For live updates and analysis, visit the Premier League Official Website.

Prediction & Expectations

With Forest’s strong home form and Newcastle’s resurgent attack, this clash promises to be thrilling. Can Nottingham Forest maintain their dominance, or will Newcastle continue their impressive run?

Stay tuned for match highlights and analysis!

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