Newcastle United vs Nottingham Forest

Premier League 6 Aug 2022, 14:00
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
2–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
🏟 St. James' Park (Newcastle upon Tyne) 👤 S. Hooper Round 1

Match report

Newcastle United beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 in the Premier League on 6 August 2022. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Nottingham Forest failed to register a single shot on target, while Newcastle United dominated possession with 62% of the ball.

Newcastle United had 23 shots to Nottingham Forest's 5.

The match was played at St. James' Park (Newcastle upon Tyne), with S. Hooper in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 62% - 38% Shots 23 - 5 On target 10 - 0 Corners 11 - 1 Fouls 9 - 14 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Fabian Schär
Newcastle United · 1 goal
8 Kieran Trippier 67 passes (75% accurate)
8 Dan Burn captained the side
8 Bruno Guimarães 72 passes (86% accurate)
8 Joelinton 1 assist
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 14–3 9–2
Shots On Goal 6–0 4–0
Ball Possession 65–35 —
Corners 7–0 4–1
Attacks 79–34 62–34
Match statistics
5 Substitution 3
141 Attacks 68
100 Dangerous Attacks 26
9 On Target 1
14 Off Target 4
23 Shots Total 5
10 Shots On Goal 0
8 Shots Off Goal 3
5 Shots Blocked 2
16 Shots Inside Box 4
7 Shots Outside Box 1
9 Fouls 14
11 Corners 1
2 Offsides 0
62% Ball Possession 38%
0 Yellow Cards 3
0 Saves 7
469 Passes Total 293
380 Passes Accurate 205
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  5-3-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Newcastle United · 4-3-3
22 N. Pope
2 K. Trippier 5 F. Schär 33 D. Burn 13 M. Targett
28 J. Willock 39 B. Guimarães 7 Joelinton
24 M. Almirón 9 C. Wilson 10 A. Saint-Maximin
Nottingham Forest · 5-3-2
1 D. Henderson
7 N. Williams 4 J. Worrall 19 M. Niakhaté 26 S. McKenna 15 H. Toffolo
14 L. O'Brien 8 J. Colback 11 J. Lingard
20 B. Johnson 16 S. Surridge
Newcastle United
Coach
E. Howe
Substitutes
  • 1 Martin Dúbravka
  • 4 Sven Botman
  • 11 Matt Ritchie
  • 3 Paul Dummett
  • 36 Sean Longstaff
  • 32 Elliot Anderson
  • 21 Ryan Fraser
  • 23 Jacob Murphy
  • 20 Chris Wood
Nottingham Forest
Coach
S. Cooper
Substitutes
  • 13 Wayne Hennessey
  • 6 Loïc Mbe Soh
  • 2 Giulian Biancone
  • 41 Oliver Hammond
  • 18 Cafú
  • 5 Orel Mangala
  • 9 Taiwo Awoniyi
  • 33 Lyle Taylor
  • 17 Alex Mighten
Substitutions
  • 63' ↑ T. Awoniyi ↓ S. Surridge Nottingham Forest
  • 75' ↑ O. Mangala ↓ L. OBrien Nottingham Forest
  • 80' ↑ S. Longstaff ↓ J. Willock Newcastle United
  • 81' ↑ R. Fraser ↓ M. Almirón Newcastle United
  • 83' ↑ A. Mighten ↓ M. Niakhaté Nottingham Forest
  • 89' ↑ C. Wood ↓ C. Wilson Newcastle United
  • 90+3' ↑ S. Botman ↓ Bruno Guimarães Newcastle United
  • 90' ↑ J. Murphy ↓ A. Saint-Maximin Newcastle United
Cards
  • 15' J. Worrall Nottingham Forest
  • 23' N. Williams Nottingham Forest
  • 56' L. O'Brien Nottingham Forest
Head-to-head
Newcastle United 6 1 draws 1 Nottingham Forest
2026-05-10 Nottingham vs Newcastle 0 - 0
2025-10-05 Newcastle vs Nottingham 2 - 0
2025-02-23 Newcastle United vs Nottingham Forest 4 - 3
2024-11-10 Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle United 1 - 3
2024-08-28 Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle United 1 - 2
2024-02-10 Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle United 2 - 3
Recent form
Newcastle United D D D L D
Nottingham Forest D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Newcastle United vs Nottingham Forest?
Newcastle United won 2-0 against Nottingham Forest on 6 August 2022.
Who won Newcastle United vs Nottingham Forest?
Newcastle United won the match 2-0.
Where was Newcastle United vs Nottingham Forest played?
The match was played at St. James' Park (Newcastle upon Tyne).
Who had more possession in Newcastle United vs Nottingham Forest?
Newcastle United had 62% of possession, compared to 38% for the other side.