Premier League · ENG · Round 1

Newcastle United
2 - 0 Full time
Nottingham Forest

St. James' Park · Newcastle upon Tyne

Lineups

Newcastle United4-3-3
NP22Pope
KT2Trippier
FS5⚽Schär
DB33Burn
MT13Targett
JW28↓80'Willock
BG39↓90'Guimaraes
J7Joelinton
MA24↓81'Almiron
CW9⚽↓90'Wilson
AS10↓90'Saint-Maximin
DH1Henderson
NW7Williams
JW4Worrall
MN19↓83'Niakhaté
SM26McKenna
HT15Toffolo
LO14↓75'O'Brien
JC8Colback
JL11Lingard
BJ20Johnson
SS16↓63'Surridge
Nottingham Forest5-3-2

Newcastle United substitutes

36 Sean Longstaff 6.4 ↑80'
21 Ryan Fraser ↑81'
20 Chris Wood ↑90'
23 Jacob Murphy ↑90'
4 Sven Botman ↑90'
32 Elliot Anderson
1 Martin Dubravka
11 Matt Ritchie
3 Paul Dummett

Coach: Eddie Howe

Nottingham Forest substitutes

9 Taiwo Awoniyi 6.2 ↑63'
5 Orel Mangala 6.1 ↑75'
17 Alex Mighten ↑83'
18 Cafu
2 Giulian Biancone
6 Loic Mbe Soh
33 Lyle Taylor
41 Oliver Hammond
13 Wayne Hennessey

Coach: Steve Cooper

Match events

15'Joe Worrall
23'Neco Williams
Second half
56'Lewis O'Brien
58'Fabian Schär 1 - 0⚽
63'↑ Taiwo Awoniyi ↓ Sam Surridge⇄
75'↑ Orel Mangala ↓ Lewis O'Brien⇄
78'Callum Wilson assist: Joelinton 2 - 0âš½
80'↑ Sean Longstaff ↓ Joseph Willock⇄
81'↑ Ryan Fraser ↓ Miguel Almiron⇄
83'↑ Alex Mighten ↓ Moussa Niakhaté⇄
90'↑ Chris Wood ↓ Callum Wilson⇄
90'↑ Jacob Murphy ↓ Allan Saint-Maximin⇄
90+3'↑ Sven Botman ↓ Bruno Guimaraes⇄

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Match details

CompetitionPremier League
Kick-off (UTC)Saturday, 6 August 2022, 14:00 UTC — shown in your local time at the top of this page
StatusFinished

Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.

Head to head

3Newcastle United wins0Draws3Nottingham Forest wins

6 past meetings on record. Biggest Newcastle United win: Nottingham Forest 3–1 Newcastle United (2018). Biggest Nottingham Forest win: Nottingham Forest 1–2 Newcastle United (2023).

17 Mar 2023Nottingham Forest 1 - 2 Newcastle UnitedPremier League
29 Aug 2018Nottingham Forest 3 - 1 Newcastle UnitedEFL Cup
23 Aug 2017Newcastle United 2 - 3 Nottingham ForestEFL Cup
30 Dec 2016Newcastle United 3 - 1 Nottingham ForestChampionship
2 Dec 2016Nottingham Forest 2 - 1 Newcastle UnitedChampionship
20 Sep 2011Nottingham Forest 3 - 4 Newcastle UnitedLeague Cup