Nottingham Forest v Wolverhampton Wanderers, 31 August 2024

Score1-1
RefereeSimon Hooper
CompetitionPremier League
VenueCity Ground
Attendance29,918

View Nottingham Forest v Wolverhampton Wanderers head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 5 Nottingham Forest won: 0 Drawn: 4 Wolverhampton Wanderers won: 1 Nottingham Forest scored: 5 Wolverhampton Wanderers scored: 6 . Nottingham Forest had now won one of the last 12 league meetings.

1 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Gary O'Neil

Goals:

Chris Wood 10 G

Goals:

Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 12 G

Starting lineup:

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

Starting lineup:

Sam Johnstone Goalkeeper
Craig Dawson Defender
Yerson Mosquera Defender
Nélson Semedo Defender
Toti Defender
Rayan Aït Nouri Defender/Midfielder
Mario Lemina Defender/Midfielder
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde Midfielder
João Gomes Midfielder
Matheus Cunha Forward
Jørgen Strand Larsen Forward

Substitutions:

Ryan Yates for Ibrahim Sangaré 58
Ramón Sosa for Callum Hudson-Odoi 80
Taiwo Awoniyi for Elliott Anderson 90+1
Jota Silva for Anthony Elanga 90+1

Substitutions:

Tommy Doyle for João Gomes 60
HWANG Hee-chan for Rayan Aït Nouri 60
Matt Doherty for Nélson Semedo 75
Gonçalo Guedes for Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 75
André for Jørgen Strand Larsen 86

Cards:

Ibrahim Sangaré 40 Y
Elliott Anderson 90 Y
Morgan Gibbs-White 90+10 Y

Cards:

Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 9 Y
João Gomes 32 Y
Toti 45 Y
Mario Lemina 53 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Carlos Miguel
Defender Willy Boly
Defender/Midfielder Alex Moreno
Defender/Midfielder Eric da Silva Moreira
Midfielder Nicolás Domínguez
Midfielder Ryan Yates
Midfielder/Forward Taiwo Awoniyi
Midfielder/Forward Jota Silva
Midfielder/Forward Ramón Sosa

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Dan Bentley
Defender Santiago Bueno
Defender Matt Doherty
Midfielder André
Midfielder Tommy Doyle
Midfielder/Forward HWANG Hee-chan
Midfielder/Forward Rodrigo Gomes
Midfielder/Forward Pablo Sarabia
Forward Gonçalo Guedes

Comments:

League position: 8th . Nottingham Forest had now avoided defeat in their opening three games of a season in the Premier League for the first time since 1995-96. . They had now conceded one goal in each of ten of their last 21 home games in the Premier League. . Chris Wood had now become the second player to score in both of Forest's opening two home games in a season in the Premier League; also Stan Collymore in 1994-95.

Comments:

League position: 17th . Wolverhampton Wanderers had now drawn 600 games in the top division (won 1,025, lost 1,028). . Wolves avoided losing six consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since August 2021 (six). . They had now won one of their last 21 games in the Premier League played in August (lost ten).

1 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

Goals:

Chris Wood 10 G

Starting lineup:

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

Substitutions:

Ryan Yates for Ibrahim Sangaré 58
Ramón Sosa for Callum Hudson-Odoi 80
Taiwo Awoniyi for Elliott Anderson 90+1
Jota Silva for Anthony Elanga 90+1

Cards:

Ibrahim Sangaré 40 Y
Elliott Anderson 90 Y
Morgan Gibbs-White 90+10 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Carlos Miguel
Defender Willy Boly
Defender/Midfielder Alex Moreno
Defender/Midfielder Eric da Silva Moreira
Midfielder Nicolás Domínguez
Midfielder Ryan Yates
Midfielder/Forward Taiwo Awoniyi
Midfielder/Forward Jota Silva
Midfielder/Forward Ramón Sosa

Comments:

League position: 8th . Nottingham Forest had now avoided defeat in their opening three games of a season in the Premier League for the first time since 1995-96. . They had now conceded one goal in each of ten of their last 21 home games in the Premier League. . Chris Wood had now become the second player to score in both of Forest's opening two home games in a season in the Premier League; also Stan Collymore in 1994-95.

1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Gary O'Neil

Goals:

Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 12 G

Starting lineup:

Sam Johnstone Goalkeeper
Craig Dawson Defender
Yerson Mosquera Defender
Nélson Semedo Defender
Toti Defender
Rayan Aït Nouri Defender/Midfielder
Mario Lemina Defender/Midfielder
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde Midfielder
João Gomes Midfielder
Matheus Cunha Forward
Jørgen Strand Larsen Forward

Substitutions:

Tommy Doyle for João Gomes 60
HWANG Hee-chan for Rayan Aït Nouri 60
Matt Doherty for Nélson Semedo 75
Gonçalo Guedes for Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 75
André for Jørgen Strand Larsen 86

Cards:

Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 9 Y
João Gomes 32 Y
Toti 45 Y
Mario Lemina 53 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Dan Bentley
Defender Santiago Bueno
Defender Matt Doherty
Midfielder André
Midfielder Tommy Doyle
Midfielder/Forward HWANG Hee-chan
Midfielder/Forward Rodrigo Gomes
Midfielder/Forward Pablo Sarabia
Forward Gonçalo Guedes

Comments:

League position: 17th . Wolverhampton Wanderers had now drawn 600 games in the top division (won 1,025, lost 1,028). . Wolves avoided losing six consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since August 2021 (six). . They had now won one of their last 21 games in the Premier League played in August (lost ten).