Newcastle United vs Nottingham Forest - Premier League Match
Betting Odds
1
1.50
66.7%
X
4.50
22.2%
2
6.00
16.7%
Match Details
Match Preview
Newcastle United vs Nottingham Forest Preview: Premier League Clash
Newcastle United will host Nottingham Forest at St. James' Park on Sunday, October 5, 2025 at 16:00 UTC in what promises to be an exciting Premier League encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Current Form & Recent Results
Newcastle United head into this game in strong form, collecting 3 wins from their last 5 outings.
Nottingham Forest have struggled for consistency lately, managing just 1 win from 5 games while suffering 4 defeats. They'll be eager to turn their fortunes around.
Head-to-Head Record
History favors Newcastle United in this fixture. In their last 15 meetings, the hosts have claimed 9 victories, with Nottingham Forest winning 5 and 1 ending in draws. This dominant record could give them the psychological advantage heading into this clash.
Expected Tactics & Formations
Newcastle United are expected to line up in a 4-3-3 formation, while Nottingham Forest will likely deploy a 3-4-3 system. The tactical battle between these two setups could prove decisive in determining the outcome.
Match Officials
R. Jones will be the referee for this fixture.
Match Prediction & Analysis
With home advantage and strong recent form, Newcastle United will be the clear favorites heading into this match. However, Nottingham Forest cannot be written off entirely and could pose problems on the counter-attack. Expect the hosts to dominate possession and create the better chances.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Sunday, October 5, 2025, 16:00 UTC
- Venue: St. James' Park
- Competition: Premier League
- Newcastle United Position: 6th (32 pts)
- Nottingham Forest Position: 17th (21 pts)
- H2H Record (Last 15): Newcastle United 9W - 1D - 5W Nottingham Forest
- Referee: R. Jones

