Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest, 23 February 2025

Score4-3 to Newcastle United
RefereeJarred Gillett
CompetitionPremier League
VenueSt James' Park
Attendance52,223

View Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest head to head

Kick-off: 2.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 14 Newcastle United won: 10 Drawn: 3 Nottingham Forest won: 1 Newcastle United scored: 30 Nottingham Forest scored: 14 . Newcastle United had now won eight of the last nine meetings in the Premier League (lost one).

4 Newcastle United

Manager: Eddie Howe

3 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

Goals:

Lewis Miley 23 G
Jacob Murphy 25 G
Alexander Isak penalty 33 P
Alexander Isak 34 G

Goals:

Callum Hudson-Odoi 6 G
Nikola Milenković 63 G
Ryan Yates 90 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Nick Pope
Defender Dan Burn
Defender Fabian Schär
Defender/Midfielder Lewis Hall
Defender/Midfielder Tino Livramento
Defender/Midfielder Lewis Miley
Midfielder Bruno Guimarães
Midfielder Jacob Murphy
Midfielder Joe Willock
Midfielder/Forward Anthony Gordon
Forward Alexander Isak

Starting lineup:

Matz Sels Goalkeeper
Nikola Milenković Defender
Murillo Defender
Ola Aina Defender/Midfielder
Neco Williams Defender/Midfielder
Elliott Anderson Midfielder
Nicolás Domínguez Midfielder
Callum Hudson-Odoi Midfielder
Anthony Elanga Midfielder/Forward
Morgan Gibbs-White Midfielder/Forward
Chris Wood Forward

Substitutions:

Harvey Barnes for Jacob Murphy 70
Sandro Tonali for Joe Willock 70
Callum Wilson for Alexander Isak 87

Substitutions:

Ryan Yates for Nicolás Domínguez 76
Ibrahim Sangaré for Elliott Anderson 77

Cards:

Tino Livramento 55 Y

Cards:

Nikola Milenković 45+2 Y
Elliott Anderson 52 Y
Nicolás Domínguez 74 Y
Ryan Yates 90+2 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka
Defender Emil Krafth
Defender Matt Targett
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Trippier
Midfielder Sandro Tonali
Midfielder/Forward Harvey Barnes
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Forward Will Osula
Forward Callum Wilson

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey
Defender Morato
Defender/Midfielder Alex Moreno
Defender/Midfielder Harry Toffolo
Midfielder Ibrahim Sangaré
Midfielder Ryan Yates
Midfielder/Forward Taiwo Awoniyi
Midfielder/Forward Jota Silva
Midfielder/Forward Ramón Sosa

Comments:

League position: 5th . Newcastle United avoided losing three consecutive home games in the Premier League for the first time since February 2021. . Alexander Isak had now scored 50 goals in his 76 appearances in the Premier League; only Manchester City's Erling Haaland had reached the milestone in fewer games (48). . The Toon scored four or more goals in the first half of a game in the Premier League for the first time since their 6-1 win against Tottenham Hotspur on 23 April 2023 (5-0 at half-time). . Newcastle United were awarded a penalty in the 33rd minute following a VAR review for handball.

Comments:

League position: 3rd . Nottingham Forest had now lost three consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since December 2023. . This was their 300th game in the Premier League (won 92, lost 124). . Forest conceded four or more goals in the first half of a league game for the first time since a 4-0 loss against Sheffield Wednesday at the City Ground in the League Championship on 14 December 2019.

4 Newcastle United

Manager: Eddie Howe

Goals:

Lewis Miley 23 G
Jacob Murphy 25 G
Alexander Isak penalty 33 P
Alexander Isak 34 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Nick Pope
Defender Dan Burn
Defender Fabian Schär
Defender/Midfielder Lewis Hall
Defender/Midfielder Tino Livramento
Defender/Midfielder Lewis Miley
Midfielder Bruno Guimarães
Midfielder Jacob Murphy
Midfielder Joe Willock
Midfielder/Forward Anthony Gordon
Forward Alexander Isak

Substitutions:

Harvey Barnes for Jacob Murphy 70
Sandro Tonali for Joe Willock 70
Callum Wilson for Alexander Isak 87

Cards:

Tino Livramento 55 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka
Defender Emil Krafth
Defender Matt Targett
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Trippier
Midfielder Sandro Tonali
Midfielder/Forward Harvey Barnes
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Forward Will Osula
Forward Callum Wilson

Comments:

League position: 5th . Newcastle United avoided losing three consecutive home games in the Premier League for the first time since February 2021. . Alexander Isak had now scored 50 goals in his 76 appearances in the Premier League; only Manchester City's Erling Haaland had reached the milestone in fewer games (48). . The Toon scored four or more goals in the first half of a game in the Premier League for the first time since their 6-1 win against Tottenham Hotspur on 23 April 2023 (5-0 at half-time). . Newcastle United were awarded a penalty in the 33rd minute following a VAR review for handball.

3 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

Goals:

Callum Hudson-Odoi 6 G
Nikola Milenković 63 G
Ryan Yates 90 G

Starting lineup:

Matz Sels Goalkeeper
Nikola Milenković Defender
Murillo Defender
Ola Aina Defender/Midfielder
Neco Williams Defender/Midfielder
Elliott Anderson Midfielder
Nicolás Domínguez Midfielder
Callum Hudson-Odoi Midfielder
Anthony Elanga Midfielder/Forward
Morgan Gibbs-White Midfielder/Forward
Chris Wood Forward

Substitutions:

Ryan Yates for Nicolás Domínguez 76
Ibrahim Sangaré for Elliott Anderson 77

Cards:

Nikola Milenković 45+2 Y
Elliott Anderson 52 Y
Nicolás Domínguez 74 Y
Ryan Yates 90+2 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey
Defender Morato
Defender/Midfielder Alex Moreno
Defender/Midfielder Harry Toffolo
Midfielder Ibrahim Sangaré
Midfielder Ryan Yates
Midfielder/Forward Taiwo Awoniyi
Midfielder/Forward Jota Silva
Midfielder/Forward Ramón Sosa

Comments:

League position: 3rd . Nottingham Forest had now lost three consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since December 2023. . This was their 300th game in the Premier League (won 92, lost 124). . Forest conceded four or more goals in the first half of a league game for the first time since a 4-0 loss against Sheffield Wednesday at the City Ground in the League Championship on 14 December 2019.