Nottingham Forest 0-1 Burnley
League Cup · · 2nd Round
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Nottingham Forest 0-1 Burnley.
Nottingham Forest 0-1 Burnley at The City Ground
Managers: S. Cooper (Nottingham Forest) · V. Kompany (Burnley)
Match facts
- Venue: The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- Referee: R. Madley
- Round: 2nd Round
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 90' Z. Amdouni for Burnley (assist J. Brownhill)
Bookings
- 45+3' C. Kouyaté — Yellow Card
- 52' H. Ekdal — Yellow Card
- 66' J. Brownhill — Yellow Card
- 85' B. Johnson — Yellow Card
- 86' S. Aurier — Yellow Card
- 90+7' S. Berge — Yellow Card
- 90+7' A. Murić — Yellow Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Nottingham Forest — 5-3-2
Starting XI
- 1 · M. Turner (G)
- 7 · N. Williams (D)
- 8 · C. Kouyaté (M)
- 11 · C. Wood (F)
- 12 · Andrey Santos (M)
- 19 · M. Niakhate (D)
- 21 · A. Elanga (F)
- 22 · R. Yates (M)
- 24 · S. Aurier (D)
- 29 · G. Montiel (D)
- 30 · W. Boly (D)
Substitutes
- 9 · T. Awoniyi (F)
- 10 · M. Gibbs-White (M)
- 15 · H. Toffolo (D)
- 18 · Felipe (D)
- 20 · B. Johnson (F)
- 34 · E. Horvath (G)
- 35 · Hwang Ui-Jo (F)
- 41 · B. Aguilera (M)
- 43 · O. Aina (D)
Burnley — 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 2 · D. O'Shea (D)
- 3 · C. Taylor (D)
- 7 · J. Guðmundsson (F)
- 8 · J. Brownhill (M)
- 9 · J. Rodríguez (F)
- 15 · N. Redmond (M)
- 18 · H. Ekdal (D)
- 21 · A. Ramsey (M)
- 22 · Vitinho (D)
- 34 · J. Bruun Larsen (F)
- 49 · A. Murić (G)
Substitutes
- 1 · James Trafford (G)
- 4 · J. Cork (M)
- 10 · B. Manuel (F)
- 16 · S. Berge (M)
- 17 · L. Foster (F)
- 24 · J. Cullen (M)
- 25 · Z. Amdouni (F)
- 28 · A. Al Dakhil (D)
- 47 · W. Odobert (F)
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Nottingham Forest: LWLLD · 4 pts from 5 · 6-9
- Burnley: LLWWW · 9 pts from 5 · 7-7
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Nottingham Forest and Burnley.
- Nottingham Forest 4-1 Burnley · Apr 19, 2026
- Burnley 1-1 Nottingham Forest · Sep 20, 2025
- Burnley 1-2 Nottingham Forest · May 19, 2024
- Nottingham Forest 1-1 Burnley · Sep 18, 2023
- Burnley 1-0 Nottingham Forest · Feb 23, 2016
Other matches in 2nd Round
League Cup, 2nd Round.
- Bolton 1-3 Middlesbrough — 29 Aug 2023
- Port Vale 0-0 Crewe — 29 Aug 2023
- Birmingham 1-3 Cardiff — 29 Aug 2023