Skip to content

Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest: Head-to-Head Record & Stats

14 competitive meetings since 2011 · Premier League, League Cup, Championship

8Newcastle wins
2Draws
4Nottingham Forest wins

Head-to-head summary

Newcastle have won 8 of the 14 meetings with Nottingham Forest in competitive matches since the 2011/12 season, while Forest have picked up 4 wins and 2 draws. Newcastle have been especially strong in the Premier League, recording 6 wins from 8 encounters in the competition. Forest have managed 2 wins at St. James' Park across 6 visits, but Newcastle have claimed 4 home wins and earned another 4 victories away from home.

Newcastle put together a longest winning run of 3 wins in a row between November 2024 and October 2025. This stretch featured a 1–3 away victory at Nottingham Forest on 10 November 2024, followed by a 4–3 home win on 23 February 2025 and a 2–0 win at home on 5 October 2025. Forest took a 1–3 win at Newcastle on 26 December 2023, but their most recent fixture ended in a 1–1 draw on 10 May 2026.

Matches in this fixture average 3.86 goals per game, with over 1.5 goals landing in 14 of 14 games and both teams scored in 12 of 14. Forest have failed to keep a clean sheet in all 14 matches, while Newcastle have managed 2. Scoring often ramps up in the second half, which accounts for 55% of all goals scored. Additionally, 7 matches were level at half-time, and 8 of 11 matches featured at least one goal before half-time.

Next meeting

Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest

UTC

Premier League · Matchday 18 · St. James' Park

Goals & betting stats

3.86Goals per game
86%Both teams scored (12/14)
71%Over 2.5 goals (10/14)
100%Over 1.5 goals (14/14)
57%Over 3.5 goals (8/14)
30 – 24Goals scored: Newcastle – Nottingham Forest
2Newcastle clean sheets
0Nottingham Forest clean sheets

Half-time and full-time

1.64Goals per game, 1st half
2.00Goals per game, 2nd half
73%Goal before half-time (8/11)
45%Both scored in the 1st half (5/11)

HT/FT results

Half-time ↓ / Full-time →NewcastleDrawNottingham Forest
Newcastle ahead at HT 19% 0 19%
Level at HT 545% 19% 19%
Nottingham Forest ahead at HT 19% 0 19%

11 matches decided in 90 minutes with a recorded half-time score. The side ahead at the break went on to win 2 of 4 times (50%).

Newcastle when behind at half-time 1 of 2 not lost

Trailed at the break 2 times, came back to win 1.

Nottingham Forest when behind at half-time 1 of 2 not lost

Trailed at the break 2 times, came back to win 1.

Most common scores

  • Newcastle 1–1 Nottingham Forest 2× · 14%
  • Newcastle 2–0 Nottingham Forest 2× · 14%
  • Newcastle 4–3 Nottingham Forest 2× · 14%
  • Newcastle 3–1 Nottingham Forest 2× · 14%
  • Newcastle 1–3 Nottingham Forest 2× · 14%
  • Newcastle 3–2 Nottingham Forest 1× · 7%

Home and away record

Newcastle 8 wins (57%), 2 draws (14%), Nottingham Forest 4 wins (29%)14MATCHES

When Newcastle play at home (6 games)

Newcastle 4 · Draws 0 · Nottingham Forest 2

When Nottingham Forest play at home (8 games)

Newcastle 4 · Draws 2 · Nottingham Forest 2

Record by competition

CompetitionPlayedNewcastleDrawsNottingham ForestShare
Premier League 8 6 1 1
League Cup 4 1 1 2
Championship 2 1 0 1

Last Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest results

DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
Nottingham Forest 1–1HT 0–0 Newcastle Premier League · Matchday 36
Newcastle 2–0HT 0–0 Nottingham Forest Premier League · Matchday 7
Newcastle 4–3HT 4–1 Nottingham Forest Premier League · Matchday 26
Nottingham Forest 1–3HT 1–0 Newcastle Premier League · Matchday 11
Nottingham Forest 1–1 (3–4 pens)HT 0–1 Newcastle League Cup · 2nd Round
Nottingham Forest 2–3HT 2–2 Newcastle Premier League · Matchday 24
Newcastle 1–3HT 1–1 Nottingham Forest Premier League · Matchday 19
Nottingham Forest 1–2HT 1–1 Newcastle Premier League · Matchday 28
Newcastle 2–0HT 0–0 Nottingham Forest Premier League · Matchday 1
Nottingham Forest 3–1HT 1–0 Newcastle League Cup · 2nd Round
Show all 14 meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
Newcastle 2–3 aetHT 2–2 Nottingham Forest League Cup · 2nd Round
Newcastle 3–1HT 1–1 Nottingham Forest Championship · Matchday 24
Nottingham Forest 2–1HT 0–1 Newcastle Championship · Matchday 19
Nottingham Forest 3–4 aetHT 0–1 Newcastle League Cup · 3rd Round

Records

Biggest Newcastle win Newcastle 2–0 Nottingham Forest

5 Oct 2025 · Premier League · St. James' Park

Biggest Nottingham Forest win Newcastle 1–3 Nottingham Forest

26 Dec 2023 · Premier League · St. James' Park

Most goals in a game 7 goals

Newcastle 4–3 Nottingham Forest (Feb 2025); Nottingham Forest 3–4 aet Newcastle (Sep 2011)

Longest Newcastle winning run 3 wins in a row

Nov 2024 – Oct 2025

Current form

Newcastle

  1. L
  2. L
  3. W
  4. L
  5. L

13th in Premier League · 11 pts from 9 games. Last: Newcastle 0–1 Everton (Premier League).

Nottingham Forest

  1. L
  2. D
  3. L
  4. L
  5. L

19th in Premier League · 6 pts from 9 games. Last: Brentford 2–0 Nottingham Forest (Premier League).

Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest FAQ

Who has won more Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest matches?

Newcastle have won more: 8 wins to Nottingham Forest's 4, with 2 draws, from 14 competitive meetings since the 2011/12 season.

What was the last Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest result?

Nottingham Forest 1–1 Newcastle, played on 10 May 2026 (Premier League).

How many goals are scored in Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest games?

The fixture averages 3.86 goals per game. Over 2.5 goals landed in 71% of meetings and both teams scored in 86%.

What is the most common score in Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest?

Newcastle 1–1 Nottingham Forest, which has happened 2 times in 14 meetings since the 2011/12 season.

What is the biggest win in Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest history?

In our records (since the 2011/12 season) the biggest margin is Newcastle 2–0 Nottingham Forest, on 5 October 2025 (Premier League).

When do Newcastle and Nottingham Forest play next?

Newcastle host Nottingham Forest on Wednesday 30 December 2026 at 19:30 UTC (Premier League).

More Premier League head-to-heads

Competitive matches since the 2011/12 season, friendlies excluded. A match decided on penalties counts as a draw. Last updated 31 Oct 2026.