Nottingham Forest v Manchester City, 28 April 2024

Score2-0 to Manchester City
RefereeSimon Hooper
CompetitionPremier League
VenueCity Ground
Attendance29,677
Kick-off: 4.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 10 Nottingham Forest won: 2 Drawn: 4 Manchester City won: 4 Nottingham Forest scored: 11 Manchester City scored: 19 . Manchester City had now completed a league double over Nottingham Forest for the first time since 1999-2000 in League Division 1 (second tier).

0 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

2 Manchester City

Manager: Pep Guardiola

Goals:

Goals:

Joško Gvardiol 32 G
Erling Haaland 71 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Matz Sels
Defender Willy Boly
Defender Murillo
Defender Moussa Niakhaté
Defender/Midfielder Ola Aina
Defender/Midfielder Neco Williams
Midfielder Danilo
Midfielder Callum Hudson-Odoi
Midfielder/Forward Anthony Elanga
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Gibbs-White
Forward Chris Wood

Starting lineup:

Ederson Goalkeeper
Manuel Akanji Defender
Nathan Aké Defender
Joško Gvardiol Defender
Kyle Walker Defender
Rodri Defender/Midfielder
Julián Alvarez Midfielder/Forward
Bernardo Silva Midfielder/Forward
Kevin De Bruyne Midfielder/Forward
Jérémy Doku Midfielder/Forward
Jack Grealish Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Gonzalo Montiel for Neco Williams 35
Andrew Omobamidele for Murillo 74
Ryan Yates for Danilo 74
Gio Reyna for Anthony Elanga 74
Ibrahim Sangaré for Willy Boly 84

Substitutions:

Stefan Ortega for Ederson 46
Mateo Kovačić for Jérémy Doku 46
Erling Haaland for Jack Grealish 62
Oscar Bobb for Julián Alvarez 89
Matheus Nunes for Kevin De Bruyne 89

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Matt Turner
Defender Gonzalo Montiel
Defender/Midfielder Harry Toffolo
Midfielder Ibrahim Sangaré
Midfielder Ryan Yates
Midfielder/Forward Gio Reyna
Forward Divock Origi

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Scott Carson
Goalkeeper Stefan Ortega
Defender/Midfielder Rico Lewis
Defender/Midfielder Sergio Gómez
Defender/Midfielder John Stones
Midfielder Oscar Bobb
Midfielder Mateo Kovačić
Midfielder/Forward Matheus Nunes
Forward Erling Haaland

Comments:

League position: 17th . Nottingham Forest had now lost nine and drawn one of their last ten league games against the reigning champions. . Forest had now lost eight of their last 13 home games in the Premier League (won three). . They had now kept a clean sheet in one of their last 24 games in the Premier League.

Comments:

League position: 2nd . Manchester City had now won their last five games in the Premier League. . City had now kept a clean sheet in consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since April 2022. . Pep Guardiola had now become the fifth manager to take charge of 300 games in Premier League at one club after Arsène Wenger (828), Alex Ferguson (810), David Moyes (427 at Everton) and Jürgen Klopp (331).

0 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Matz Sels
Defender Willy Boly
Defender Murillo
Defender Moussa Niakhaté
Defender/Midfielder Ola Aina
Defender/Midfielder Neco Williams
Midfielder Danilo
Midfielder Callum Hudson-Odoi
Midfielder/Forward Anthony Elanga
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Gibbs-White
Forward Chris Wood

Substitutions:

Gonzalo Montiel for Neco Williams 35
Andrew Omobamidele for Murillo 74
Ryan Yates for Danilo 74
Gio Reyna for Anthony Elanga 74
Ibrahim Sangaré for Willy Boly 84

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Matt Turner
Defender Gonzalo Montiel
Defender/Midfielder Harry Toffolo
Midfielder Ibrahim Sangaré
Midfielder Ryan Yates
Midfielder/Forward Gio Reyna
Forward Divock Origi

Comments:

League position: 17th . Nottingham Forest had now lost nine and drawn one of their last ten league games against the reigning champions. . Forest had now lost eight of their last 13 home games in the Premier League (won three). . They had now kept a clean sheet in one of their last 24 games in the Premier League.

2 Manchester City

Manager: Pep Guardiola

Goals:

Joško Gvardiol 32 G
Erling Haaland 71 G

Starting lineup:

Ederson Goalkeeper
Manuel Akanji Defender
Nathan Aké Defender
Joško Gvardiol Defender
Kyle Walker Defender
Rodri Defender/Midfielder
Julián Alvarez Midfielder/Forward
Bernardo Silva Midfielder/Forward
Kevin De Bruyne Midfielder/Forward
Jérémy Doku Midfielder/Forward
Jack Grealish Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Stefan Ortega for Ederson 46
Mateo Kovačić for Jérémy Doku 46
Erling Haaland for Jack Grealish 62
Oscar Bobb for Julián Alvarez 89
Matheus Nunes for Kevin De Bruyne 89

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Scott Carson
Goalkeeper Stefan Ortega
Defender/Midfielder Rico Lewis
Defender/Midfielder Sergio Gómez
Defender/Midfielder John Stones
Midfielder Oscar Bobb
Midfielder Mateo Kovačić
Midfielder/Forward Matheus Nunes
Forward Erling Haaland

Comments:

League position: 2nd . Manchester City had now won their last five games in the Premier League. . City had now kept a clean sheet in consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since April 2022. . Pep Guardiola had now become the fifth manager to take charge of 300 games in Premier League at one club after Arsène Wenger (828), Alex Ferguson (810), David Moyes (427 at Everton) and Jürgen Klopp (331).