PREVIEW | Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest - team news, lineups, predictions

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·3 Oktober 2025

PREVIEW | Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest - team news, lineups, predictions

Newcastle and Nottingham Forest clash this Sunday at the St James Park for matchweek seven of the Premier League.

Newcastle currently have 6 points and lie in 15th position. In their last game, Eddie Howe's team won 0-4 against Union St. Gilloise (UEFA Champions League 2025/26).

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Nottingham Forest have won 5 points to date and are placed in 17th position. In their last fixture, Ange Postecoglou's team suffered a 2-3 reverse against Midtjylland (UEFA Europa League 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Newcastle winning 4-3.

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Newcastle

Harrison Ashby - No Eligibility
John Ruddy - No Eligibility
Mark Gillespie - No Eligibility

Nottingham Forest

Ola Aina - Hamstring Injury

Last starting XIs

Newcastle ( vs Union St. Gilloise 2025-10-01): Nick Pope, Kieran Trippier, Malick Thiaw, Sven Botman, Dan Burn, Bruno Guimarães, Joelinton, Sandro Tonali, Anthony Elanga, Nick Woltemade, Anthony Gordon

Nottingham Forest ( vs Midtjylland 2025-10-02): Matz Sels, Nikola Milenkovic, Morato, Murillo, Dan Ndoye, Ibrahim Sangaré, Elliot Anderson, Neco Williams, Morgan Gibbs-White, Igor Jesus, Callum Hudson-Odoi

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MANAGERS

Eddie Howe has faced Ange Postecoglou on four occasions, recording three wins and one loss
Ange Postecoglou has faced Newcastle on four occasions, recording one win and three losses
Eddie Howe has faced Nottingham Forest on 13 occasions, recording eight wins, two draws and three losses

TEAMS

Away from home, Nottingham Forest has scored in three consecutive games.
Away from home, Nottingham Forest has conceded in five consecutive games.
Away from home, Nottingham Forest has gone five consecutive games without winning.
Away from home, Nottingham Forest has gone two consecutive games without losing.
Nottingham Forest currently has one win in the last nine games.
Nottingham Forest has conceded in nine consecutive games.
Nottingham Forest has gone eight consecutive games without a win.
Nottingham Forest has suffered two consecutive defeats.
At home, Newcastle has scored in five consecutive games.
At home, Newcastle has conceded in three consecutive games.
Newcastle has scored in three consecutive games.

HEAD TO HEAD

Newcastle and Nottingham Forest have faced each other 119 times, with Newcastle having the advantage: 55 wins, against 36 victories for Nottingham Forest.
At St James Park, Newcastle has an advantage in the duels against Nottingham Forest: 34 wins in 60 games. Nottingham Forest has 14 victories.
In the English League, 78 matches have been played between the two teams, with Newcastle winning 37, 18 draws and 23 victories for Nottingham Forest.