Fenerbahce vs Nottm Forest 2025-26 UEFA Europa League, Knockout Round Playoffs

Fenerbahce

FT
0 - 3
1st Leg

Nottingham Forest

21': Murillo
43': Igor Jesus
50': Morgan Gibbs-White

Nottingham Forest thump Fenerbahce in dream start for Pereira

Vitor Pereira enjoyed a dream start at Nottingham Forest as his new side put one foot in the Europa League last 16 with a 3-0 win at Fenerbahce.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
9': Milan Skriniar (Fenerbahce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
21': Goal! Fenerbahce 0, Nottingham Forest 1. Murillo (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Elliot Anderson following a fast break.
26': Substitution, Fenerbahce. Çaglar Söyüncü replaces Milan Skriniar because of an injury.
43': Goal! Fenerbahce 0, Nottingham Forest 2. Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White with a headed pass following a corner.
45': Substitution, Fenerbahce. Dorgeles Nene replaces Kerem Aktürkoglu.
45': Substitution, Fenerbahce. Levent Mercan replaces Mert Müldür.
50': Goal! Fenerbahce 0, Nottingham Forest 3. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Igor Jesus.
61': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Lorenzo Lucca replaces Igor Jesus.
61': Substitution, Fenerbahce. Ismail Yüksek replaces Talisca.
61': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Dan Ndoye replaces Omari Hutchinson.
67': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Nicolás Domínguez replaces Elliot Anderson.
67': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ryan Yates replaces Morgan Gibbs-White.
69': Jayden Oosterwolde (Fenerbahce) is shown the yellow card.
76': Substitution, Fenerbahce. Fred replaces N'Golo Kanté.
78': Çaglar Söyüncü (Fenerbahce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
83': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. James McAtee replaces Callum Hudson-Odoi.
90'+1': Fred (Fenerbahce) is shown the yellow card.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Ulker Stadyumu
Location: Istanbul, Türkiye
Attendance: 39,840

Statistics

NFO		FEN
14	Fouls	10
0	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	0
10	Corner Kicks	3
2	Saves	4
43.3	Possession	56.7
23	SHOTS	6
7	ON GOAL	2
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
316	Accurate Passes	447
384	Passes	513
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
3	Accurate Crosses	2
20	Crosses	13
0.2	Cross %	0.2
48	Long Balls	35
21	Accurate Long Balls	18
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
6	Blocked Shots	1
13	Effective Tackles	11
17	Tackles	17
0.8	Tackle %	0.6
14	Interceptions	6
11	Effective Clearances	25
11	Clearances	25

Line-Ups

Fenerbahce (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
31	Ederson (GK)
24	Jayden Oosterwolde
37	Milan Skriniar
18	Mert Müldür
27	Nélson Semedo
94	Talisca
17	N'Golo Kanté
6	Matteo Guendouzi
26	Sidiki Cherif
9	Kerem Aktürkoglu
21	Marco Asensio

Substitutes:

Nene Dorgeles, Yigit Demir, Oguz Aydin, Munir Mercan, Fred, Alaettin Ekici, Engin Biterge, Ismail Yüksek, Caglar Söyüncü, Tarik Cetin, Archie Brown.

Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
27	Stefan Ortega (GK)
5	Murillo
31	Nikola Milenkovic
3	Neco Williams
34	Ola Aina
10	Morgan Gibbs-White
6	Ibrahim Sangaré
8	Elliot Anderson
19	Igor Jesus
7	Callum Hudson-Odoi
21	Omari Hutchinson