Manchester City 6-0 Nottingham Forest
Premier League · · Regular Season - 5
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Manchester City 6-0 Nottingham Forest.
Manchester City 6-0 Nottingham Forest at Etihad Stadium
Managers: Guardiola (Manchester City) · S. Cooper (Nottingham Forest)
Match facts
- Venue: Etihad Stadium, Manchester
- Referee: P. Tierney
- Round: Regular Season - 5
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 12' E. Haaland for Manchester City
- 23' E. Haaland for Manchester City
- 38' E. Haaland for Manchester City (assist J. Stones)
- 50' João Cancelo for Manchester City (assist Bernardo Silva)
- 65' J. Alvarez for Manchester City
- 87' J. Alvarez for Manchester City
Bookings
- 76' E. Dennis — Yellow Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Manchester City — 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 2 · K. Walker (D)
- 3 · Rúben Dias (D)
- 5 · J. Stones (D)
- 7 · João Cancelo (D)
- 8 · İ. Gündoğan (M)
- 9 · E. Haaland (F)
- 16 · Rodri (M)
- 19 · J. Alvarez (M)
- 20 · B. Silva (M)
- 31 · Ederson (G)
- 47 · P. Foden (M)
Substitutes
- 17 · K. De Bruyne (M)
- 18 · S. Ortega (G)
- 21 · Sergio Gómez (M)
- 26 · Riyad Mahrez (F)
- 80 · C. Palmer (M)
- 81 · Claudio Gomes (M)
- 82 · R. Lewis (D)
- 96 · B. Knight (M)
- 97 · Josh Wilson-Esbrand (D)
Nottingham Forest — 5-3-2
Starting XI
- 1 · D. Henderson (G)
- 4 · J. Worrall (D)
- 7 · N. Williams (D)
- 10 · M. Gibbs-White (F)
- 14 · L. O'Brien (M)
- 20 · B. Johnson (F)
- 21 · C. Kouyaté (D)
- 22 · R. Yates (M)
- 23 · R. Freuler (M)
- 26 · S. McKenna (D)
- 32 · R. Lodi (D)
Substitutes
- 2 · G. Biancone (D)
- 3 · S. Cook (D)
- 8 · J. Colback (M)
- 9 · T. Awoniyi (F)
- 11 · J. Lingard (M)
- 13 · W. Hennessey (G)
- 15 · H. Toffolo (D)
- 16 · S. Surridge (F)
- 25 · E. Dennis (F)
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Manchester City: WDWWL · 10 pts from 5 · 14-8
- Nottingham Forest: LDWLL · 4 pts from 5 · 3-8
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Manchester City and Nottingham Forest.
- Manchester City 2-2 Nottingham Forest · Mar 4, 2026
- Nottingham Forest 1-2 Manchester City · Dec 27, 2025
- Nottingham Forest 0-2 Manchester City · Apr 27, 2025
- Nottingham Forest 1-0 Manchester City · Mar 8, 2025
- Manchester City 3-0 Nottingham Forest · Dec 4, 2024
Other matches in Regular Season - 5
Premier League, Regular Season - 5.
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