Sunderland 0:5 Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest beat Sunderland 5:0 in the Premier League Regular Season 34 at Stadium of Light on 24 April 2026, with the half time score at 0:4; below are the full timeline of goals, cards and substitutions, the complete match statistics, both confirmed lineups with formations, and the top rated players on each side.

Sunderland

0 : 5

HT 0 : 4

Nottingham Forest

24 April 2026
Kickoff: 19:00 UTC
Venue: Stadium of Light | Sunderland
Referee: D. England

Form and Table

Sunderland 7th 54 pts WinWinDrawDrawLoss
Nottingham Forest 16th 44 pts DrawLossDrawWinWin

Full table: Premier League

Team News

Sunderland

D. Ballard Questionable | Ankle Injury
B. Brobbey Questionable | Injury
D. Ballard Questionable | Ankle Injury
L. F. Hjelde Questionable | Achilles Tendon Injury
R. Mundle Questionable | Hamstring Injury
O. Alderete Questionable | Concussion
A. Alese Questionable | Shoulder Injury

Nottingham Forest

S. Ortega Questionable | Calf Injury
N. Savona Questionable | Knee Injury
Murillo Questionable | Calf Injury
N. Savona Questionable | Knee Injury
M. Sels Questionable | Groin Injury
John Victor Questionable | Injury
D. Ndoye Questionable | Injury
T. Awoniyi Questionable | Muscle Injury

Match Events

17'
Nottingham Forest: T. HumeOwn Goal
31'
Nottingham Forest: C. WoodGoal | Assist: M. Gibbs-White
34'
Nottingham Forest: M. Gibbs-WhiteGoal | Assist: Igor Jesus
37'
Nottingham Forest: Igor JesusGoal
Sunderland: R. MandavaSubstitution | Off: C. Rigg
46'
46'
Nottingham Forest: N. DominguezSubstitution | Off: I. Sangare
50'
Nottingham Forest: MoratoSubstitution | Off: Cunha
Sunderland: Habib DiarraYellow Card | Argument
51'
51'
Nottingham Forest: Nicolás DomínguezYellow Card | Foul
58'
Nottingham Forest: Elliot AndersonYellow Card | Foul
60'
Nottingham Forest: Igor JesusYellow Card | Foul
Sunderland: Daniel BallardVAR | Goal cancelled
63'
Sunderland: W. IsidorSubstitution | Off: H. Diarra
65'
67'
Nottingham Forest: R. YatesSubstitution | Off: Igor Jesus
67'
Nottingham Forest: L. NetzSubstitution | Off: O. Hutchinson
69'
Nottingham Forest: Neco WilliamsYellow Card | Foul
Sunderland: Granit XhakaYellow Card | Argument
75'
76'
Nottingham Forest: Ryan YatesYellow Card | Foul
88'
Nottingham Forest: T. AwoniyiSubstitution | Off: C. Wood
90'
Nottingham Forest: E. AndersonGoal | Assist: T. Awoniyi

Match Stats

Sunderland
Nottingham Forest

61% Ball Possession 39%

0.70 Expected Goals 1.10

14 Total Shots 10

4 Shots on Goal 6

3 Shots off Goal 2

7 Blocked Shots 2

7 Shots Inside Box 6

7 Shots Outside Box 4

3 Corner Kicks 6

1 Offsides 1

13 Fouls 15

2 Yellow Cards 5

Red Cards

2 Goalkeeper Saves 4

436 Total Passes 273

358 Accurate Passes 199

82% Pass Accuracy 73%

0.28 Goals Prevented 0.28

Lineups

Sunderland

Formation: 4-2-3-1

R. Roefs

T. Hume O. Alderete D. Ballard N. Mukiele

N. Sadiki G. Xhaka

E. Le Fee H. Diarra C. Rigg

B. Brobbey

Substitutes

31 | M. Ellborg | G
3 | D. Cirkin | D
50 | H. Jones | M
7 | C. Talbi | F
13 | L. O'Nien | M
17 | R. Mandava | D
6 | L. Geertruida | D
18 | W. Isidor | F
12 | E. Mayenda | F

Coach: Regis Le Bris

Nottingham Forest

Formation: 4-4-2

M. Sels

N. Williams Cunha N. Milenkovic O. Aina

M. Gibbs-White E. Anderson I. Sangare O. Hutchinson

C. Wood Igor Jesus

Substitutes

27 | S. Ortega | G
9 | T. Awoniyi | F
22 | R. Yates | M
29 | D. Bakwa | F
25 | L. Netz | D
24 | J. McAtee | M
16 | N. Dominguez | M
14 | D. Ndoye | F
4 | Morato | D

Coach: Vitor Pereira

Player Ratings: Top 5

Sunderland
Player	Minutes	Rating
Granit Xhaka	90	8.0
Wilson Isidor	25	6.9
Enzo Le Fée	90	6.7
Noah Sadiki	90	6.3
Reinildo Mandava	45	6.3

Nottingham Forest
Player	Minutes	Rating
Nikola Milenković	90	8.2
Morgan Gibbs-White	90	7.9
Chris Wood	88	7.9
Elliot Anderson	90	7.6
Ola Aina	90	7.5

Updated: 10 Jun 2026, 10:47 UTC