English Premier League

Wolves vs Nottm Forest 2025-26 English Premier League

Igor Jesus and Forest condemn sorry Wolves to another defeat

Igor Jesus scored his first Premier League goal for Nottingham Forest as they inflicted an eighth successive defeat on a doomed Wolves.

Match Commentary

  • 19': Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Nottingham Forest 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Nottingham Forest 0.
  • 52': João Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Yerson Mosquera (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Hwang Hee-Chan replaces Jean-Ricner Bellegarde.
  • 67': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ryan Yates replaces Ibrahim Sangaré.
  • 67': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Callum Hudson-Odoi replaces Dan Ndoye.
  • 72': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Nottingham Forest 1. Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Omari Hutchinson with a cross.
  • 81': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Ki-Jana Hoever replaces Jackson Tchatchoua.
  • 81': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Tolu Arokodare replaces Jhon Arias.
  • 81': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Mateus Mané replaces Yerson Mosquera.
  • 85': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Marshall Munetsi replaces João Gomes.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Nicolás Domínguez replaces Morgan Gibbs-White.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Nottingham Forest 1.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 28,646

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+36 Arsenal 29 64 3
+32 Manchester City 28 59 5
+12 Manchester United 28 51 5
+8 Aston Villa 28 51 7
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Statistics

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11 Fouls 19
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
9 Corner Kicks 3
1 Saves 2
50.2 Possession 49.8
10 SHOTS 5
3 ON GOAL 1
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
334 Accurate Passes 329
416 Passes 415
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
8 Accurate Crosses 3
21 Crosses 18
0.4 Cross % 0.2
66 Long Balls 58
28 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 2
7 Effective Tackles 14
17 Tackles 19
0.4 Tackle % 0.7
5 Interceptions 10
19 Effective Clearances 19
19 Clearances 19

Line-Ups

WOL Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-4-3)

No. Name
31 Sam Johnstone (GK)
12 Emmanuel Agbadou
24 Toti Gomes
15 Yerson Mosquera Yellow Card
8 João Gomes Yellow Card
7 André
6 David Møller Wolfe
38 Jackson Tchatchoua
9 Jørgen Strand Larsen
27 Jean-Ricner Bellegarde
10 Jhon Arias

NFO Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
26 Matz Sels (GK)
4 Morato
31 Nikola Milenkovic Yellow Card
3 Neco Williams
37 Nicolò Savona
10 Morgan Gibbs-White
8 Elliot Anderson Yellow Card
6 Ibrahim Sangaré
19 Igor Jesus
14 Dan Ndoye
21 Omari Hutchinson

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