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Everton vs Nottingham Forest
6 Dec 2025, 15:00 · Premier League · 2025/2026
Referee
Chris KavanaghPremier League 2025/2026 · 29 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
EvertonMin
Nottingham Forest- 1′
Nicolò Savona
Yellowcard
Foul
- ⚽
Nikola Milenković 1-0
Own Goal · Header
Header
2′ - ⚽
Thierno Barry 2-0
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Iliman Ndiaye
Right foot shot
45+3′ - 45+3′
Morato
Yellowcard
Argument
- 46′⇄
Zach Abbott
Substitution
Off: Nicolò Savona
- 46′⇄
Callum Hudson-Odoi
Substitution
Off: Dan Ndoye
- 46′⇄
Ryan Yates
Substitution
Off: Ibrahim Sangaré
- 54′
Nikola Milenković
Yellowcard
Foul
Thierno Barry
Yellowcard
Foul
57′- ⇄
Beto
Substitution
Off: Thierno Barry
62′ - 62′⇄
Nicolás Domínguez
Substitution
Off: Ryan Yates
James Tarkowski
Yellowcard
Foul
73′- ⇄
Dwight McNeil
Substitution
Off: Carlos Alcaraz
73′ - ⚽
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall 3-0
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Jake O'Brien
Right foot shot
80′ Vitaliy Mykolenko
Yellowcard
Foul
84′- ⇄
Tyler Dibling
Substitution
Off: Jack Grealish
86′ Jake O'Brien
Yellowcard
Foul
90+3′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6.94 | |
| 90 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 7.05 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.68 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7.45 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 6.86 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | 7.16 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 4 | — | 7.90 | |
| 90 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 7.20 | |
| 73 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6.47 | |
| 86 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 6.48 | |
| 62 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.91 | |
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| 17 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 6.72 | |
| 28 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6.53 | |
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Before this match
Recent form
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Everton
Latest: Newcastle United · 1–4
Match stats
29 Nov 2025, 17:30 · Home vs Newcastle United · 2025/2026
Nottingham Forest
Latest: Wolverhampton Wanderers · 1–0
Match stats
3 Dec 2025, 19:30 · Away vs Wolverhampton Wanderers · 2025/2026
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Everton’s ground: 4 previous meetings, 2 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Everton’s home games with Nottingham Forest’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2025/2026. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Everton
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Nottingham Forest
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Everton
Nottingham Forest
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Everton
Nottingham Forest
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Everton
Nottingham Forest
Previous meetings
Select any result to see that fixture’s score, events and statistics.