Nottingham Forest v Brighton and Hove Albion, 26 April 2023

Score3-1 to Nottingham Forest
RefereeJarred Gillett
CompetitionPremier League
VenueCity Ground
Attendance28,808

View Nottingham Forest v Brighton and Hove Albion head to head

Kick-off: 7.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 2 Nottingham Forest won: 1 Drawn: 1 Brighton and Hove Albion won: 0 Nottingham Forest scored: 3 Brighton and Hove Albion scored: 1 . Brighton and Hove Albion remained without a win in the last eight meetings in the top division (lost six).

3 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Steve Cooper

1 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Roberto De Zerbi

Goals:

Pascal Gross own goal 45 OG
Danilo 69 G
Morgan Gibbs-White penalty 90 P

Goals:

Facundo Buonanotte 38 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Keylor Navas
Defender Felipe Monteiro
Defender Moussa Niakhaté
Defender Renan Lodi
Defender/Midfielder Serge Aurier
Defender/Midfielder Neco Williams
Midfielder Danilo
Midfielder Orel Mangala
Midfielder/Forward Taiwo Awoniyi
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Gibbs-White
Midfielder/Forward Brennan Johnson

Starting lineup:

Jason Steele Goalkeeper
Levi Colwill Defender
Lewis Dunk Defender
Pervis Estupiñán Defender
Moisés Caicedo Defender/Midfielder
Solly March Defender/Midfielder
Pascal Gross Midfielder
Alexis Mac Allister Midfielder
Facundo Buonanotte Midfielder/Forward
Julio Enciso Midfielder/Forward
Kaoru Mitoma Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Joe Worrall for Moussa Niakhaté 14
Cheikhou Kouyaté for Neco Williams 65
André Ayew for Taiwo Awoniyi 80
Harry Toffolo for Brennan Johnson 86

Substitutions:

Danny Welbeck for Pervis Estupiñán 73
Deniz Undav for Julio Enciso 75
Odel Offiah for Facundo Buonanotte 88

Cards:

Felipe Monteiro 4 Y
Keylor Navas 90 Y

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey
Defender Joe Worrall
Defender/Midfielder Cheikhou Kouyaté
Defender/Midfielder Harry Toffolo
Midfielder Remo Freuler
Midfielder/Forward André Ayew
Midfielder/Forward Jesse Lingard
Forward Emmanuel Dennis
Forward Sam Surridge

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Robert Sánchez
Defender Odel Offiah
Defender Jan Paul Van Hecke
Defender Joël Veltman
Defender Adam Webster
Midfielder Billy Gilmour
Midfielder/Forward Yasin Ayari
Forward Deniz Undav
Forward Danny Welbeck

Comments:

League position: 17th . This was Nottingham Forest's first win in the Premier League since the visit of Leeds United on 5 February 2023; longer than any other team currently in the division. . Forest scored three or more goals in a league game for the first time since their 5-1 win against Swansea City in the League Championship on 30 April 2022. . This was their first win in the 26 games in this Premier League season when they had conceded (lost 17). . Brennan Johnson's penalty in the 11th minute was saved. . Nottingham Forest were awarded a penalty in the 90th minute following a VAR review for handball.

Comments:

League position: 8th . Brighton and Hove Albion created a new club record of scoring 55 goals in a season in the top division. . Albion had now lost 50 of their 111 away games in the Premier League (won 28). . The Seagulls had now lost two of their last ten away games in the Premier League (won five).

3 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Steve Cooper

Goals:

Pascal Gross own goal 45 OG
Danilo 69 G
Morgan Gibbs-White penalty 90 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Keylor Navas
Defender Felipe Monteiro
Defender Moussa Niakhaté
Defender Renan Lodi
Defender/Midfielder Serge Aurier
Defender/Midfielder Neco Williams
Midfielder Danilo
Midfielder Orel Mangala
Midfielder/Forward Taiwo Awoniyi
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Gibbs-White
Midfielder/Forward Brennan Johnson

Substitutions:

Joe Worrall for Moussa Niakhaté 14
Cheikhou Kouyaté for Neco Williams 65
André Ayew for Taiwo Awoniyi 80
Harry Toffolo for Brennan Johnson 86

Cards:

Felipe Monteiro 4 Y
Keylor Navas 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey
Defender Joe Worrall
Defender/Midfielder Cheikhou Kouyaté
Defender/Midfielder Harry Toffolo
Midfielder Remo Freuler
Midfielder/Forward André Ayew
Midfielder/Forward Jesse Lingard
Forward Emmanuel Dennis
Forward Sam Surridge

Comments:

League position: 17th . This was Nottingham Forest's first win in the Premier League since the visit of Leeds United on 5 February 2023; longer than any other team currently in the division. . Forest scored three or more goals in a league game for the first time since their 5-1 win against Swansea City in the League Championship on 30 April 2022. . This was their first win in the 26 games in this Premier League season when they had conceded (lost 17). . Brennan Johnson's penalty in the 11th minute was saved. . Nottingham Forest were awarded a penalty in the 90th minute following a VAR review for handball.

1 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Roberto De Zerbi

Goals:

Facundo Buonanotte 38 G

Starting lineup:

Jason Steele Goalkeeper
Levi Colwill Defender
Lewis Dunk Defender
Pervis Estupiñán Defender
Moisés Caicedo Defender/Midfielder
Solly March Defender/Midfielder
Pascal Gross Midfielder
Alexis Mac Allister Midfielder
Facundo Buonanotte Midfielder/Forward
Julio Enciso Midfielder/Forward
Kaoru Mitoma Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Danny Welbeck for Pervis Estupiñán 73
Deniz Undav for Julio Enciso 75
Odel Offiah for Facundo Buonanotte 88

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Robert Sánchez
Defender Odel Offiah
Defender Jan Paul Van Hecke
Defender Joël Veltman
Defender Adam Webster
Midfielder Billy Gilmour
Midfielder/Forward Yasin Ayari
Forward Deniz Undav
Forward Danny Welbeck

Comments:

League position: 8th . Brighton and Hove Albion created a new club record of scoring 55 goals in a season in the top division. . Albion had now lost 50 of their 111 away games in the Premier League (won 28). . The Seagulls had now lost two of their last ten away games in the Premier League (won five).