Nottingham Forest U21 vs Manchester City U21

Nottingham Forest U21 beat Manchester City U21 2-1 in the England Premier League 2 Division One on Friday 28 August 2026, 1-0 at half-time. In their last 4 meetings, including this one, Manchester City U21 won 3, Nottingham Forest U21 won 1 and 0 were drawn.

England Premier League 2 Division One Fri 28 Aug 2026, 19:00 Save

Nottingham Forest U21

HT 1-0

Manchester City U21

Loughborough University Football Stadium, England Lewis Smith

Nottingham Forest U21 vs Manchester City U21 timeline

22' Blaine McClure Yellow card, Nottingham Forest U21
28' Kristian Clarke 1-0 Goal · Assist Kalum Thompson, Nottingham Forest U21
46' Floyd Samba 1-1 Goal · Assist Christian Dunbar-McDonald, Manchester City U21
54' Blaine McClure Second yellow, Nottingham Forest U21
67' Leke Drake Yellow card, Manchester City U21
74' Jimmy Sinclair 2-1 Goal · Assist Chinaza Nwosu, Nottingham Forest U21
76' Jimmy Sinclair Yellow card, Nottingham Forest U21

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0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' 90'

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Nottingham Forest U21 vs Manchester City U21 stats

1st Half 2nd Half

Nottingham Forest U21Manchester City U21

29% Possession 71%

49 Attacks 121

23 Dang. Attacks 109

8 Shots 18

2 Shots On Target 4

2 Big Chances 3

4 Corners 8

3 Saves 0

11 Fouls 12

2 Yellow Cards 1

1 Red Cards 0

4 Offsides 0

Nottingham Forest U21 vs Manchester City U21 lineups

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Nottingham Forest U21 4-2-3-1

1 Keehan Willows

11 Jamie Newton
20 Grady McDonnell
4 David Modupe
3 Buba Sanneh

6 Blaine McClure
7 Kristian Clarke

2 Jimmy Sinclair
8 Archie Whitehall
9 Kalum Thompson

5 Josh Powell

Substitutes

12 George Murray-Jones
14 Fuad Smith 80'
15 Jonathan Whiteley 80'
16 Chinaza Nwosu 72'
17 Jayden Powell 65'
19 Cherif Yaya

Manchester City U21 4-3-3

1 Max-Edgar Chabot

3 Charlie Courtman
5 Kian Noble
4 Leke Drake
7 Brooklyn Nfonkeu

10 Tyrone Samba
6 Femi Fapetu
8 Floyd Samba

11 Christian Dunbar-McDonald
9 Kylan Midwood
2 Matty Henderson-Hall

Substitutes

12 Oliver Tevenan 82'
13 Max Hudson
14 Marlow Barrett
15 Harrison Miles 82'
16 Finlay Gorman 77'
17 Xavier Parker 74'

Nottingham Forest U21 and Manchester City U21 player stats

Nottingham Forest U21 player stats

1 Keehan Willows GK	90	0	0	0	42	0	0	42	0
3 Buba Sanneh DEF	90	0	0	0	44	0	0	44	0
4 David Modupe DEF	90	0	0	0	25	1	0	25	1
11 Jamie Newton DEF	72	0	0	0	16	1	0	16	1
2 Jimmy Sinclair MID	90	1	0	1	24	3	1	24	3
5 Josh Powell MID	90	0	0	0	43	1	0	43	1
8 Archie Whitehall MID	90	0	0	2	14	0	2	14	0
7 Kristian Clarke MID	80	1	0	1	15	1	1	15	1
20 Grady McDonnell MID	80	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6 Blaine McClure MID	54	0	0	0	15	2	0	15	2
9 Kalum Thompson FWD	65	0	1	1	10	0	1	10	0
16 Chinaza Nwosu MID Sub	18	0	1	0	4	0	0	4	0
14 Fuad Smith MID Sub	10	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
15 Jonathan Whiteley MID Sub	10	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
17 Jayden Powell FWD Sub	25	0	0	0	4	0	0	4	0

Manchester City U21 player stats

1 Max-Edgar Chabot GK	90	0	0	0	13	0	0	13	0
2 Matty Henderson-Hall DEF	90	0	0	0	94	4	0	94	4
4 Leke Drake DEF	90	0	0	0	97	1	0	97	1
5 Kian Noble DEF	90	0	0	1	123	1	1	123	1
3 Charlie Courtman DEF	82	0	0	0	108	0	0	108	0
7 Brooklyn Nfonkeu DEF	82	0	0	1	52	2	1	52	2
8 Floyd Samba MID	90	1	0	7	63	1	7	63	1
10 Tyrone Samba MID	90	1	0	4	48	2	4	48	2
6 Femi Fapetu MID	77	0	0	0	81	0	0	81	0
11 Christian Dunbar-McDonald FWD	90	0	1	2	68	1	2	68	1
9 Kylan Midwood FWD	74	0	0	1	3	0	1	3	0
12 Oliver Tevenan DEF Sub	8	0	0	1	13	0	1	13	0
17 Xavier Parker MID Sub	16	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
16 Finlay Gorman MID Sub	13	0	0	0	28	0	0	28	0
15 Harrison Miles MID Sub	8	0	0	0	16	0	0	16	0

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Nottingham Forest U21 vs Manchester City U21 form

Nottingham Forest U21 All venues

3 W · 1 D · 1 L

Points per game: 2.00
Scored per game: 1.6
Conceded per game: 1.6
Both teams scored: 60%
Over 2.5 goals: 40%

Manchester City U21 All venues

4 W · 0 D · 1 L

Points per game: 2.40
Scored per game: 3.4
Conceded per game: 1.6
Both teams scored: 80%
Over 2.5 goals: 100%

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Manchester City U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21 head to head

3 Manchester City U21 wins 0 draws 1 Nottingham Forest U21 wins

3.3 goals per game 50% both teams scored 75% over 2.5 goals

Nottingham Forest U21 vs Manchester City U21 standings

Premier League 2 Division One table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Southampton U21	6	5	1	0	17	6	+11	16
2	Chelsea U21	7	5	1	1	20	12	+8	16
3	Tottenham U21	7	5	1	1	18	11	+7	16
4	Fulham U21	7	4	1	2	20	15	+5	13
5	Norwich City U21	7	4	1	2	16	15	+1	13
6	Nottingham Forest U21	7	4	1	2	13	13	0	13
7	Liverpool U21	6	3	2	1	11	6	+5	11
8	Reading U21	7	3	2	2	10	9	+1	11
9	Manchester United U21	5	3	1	1	15	7	+8	10
10	Leeds United U21	6	3	1	2	17	14	+3	10
11	Sunderland U21	7	3	1	3	18	16	+2	10
12	AFC Bournemouth U21	7	3	1	3	15	18	-3	10
13	Everton U21	6	2	3	1	7	5	+2	9
14	Brentford U21	7	3	0	4	15	15	0	9
15	West Ham United U21	7	2	3	2	12	12	0	9
16	Blackburn Rovers U21	5	3	0	2	10	10	0	9
17	Crystal Palace U21	6	2	2	2	10	9	+1	8
18	Derby County U21	7	2	2	3	17	17	0	8
19	Brighton U21	6	2	2	2	14	14	0	8
20	Aston Villa U21	6	2	2	2	10	13	-3	8
21	Arsenal U21	7	1	4	2	12	15	-3	7
22	Manchester City U21	4	2	0	2	11	9	+2	6
23	Ipswich Town U21	4	2	0	2	11	10	+1	6
24	Wolves U21	5	2	0	3	4	11	-7	6
25	Leicester U21	6	1	2	3	7	12	-5	5
26	Stoke City U21	7	1	1	5	12	15	-3	4
27	Burnley U21	7	1	1	5	10	14	-4	4
28	Newcastle United U21	5	1	1	3	5	12	-7	4
29	Middlesbrough U21	7	0	3	4	10	15	-5	3
30	Birmingham City U21	6	0	3	3	7	18	-11	3
31	West Brom U21	5	0	1	4	11	17	-6	1

Premier League 2 Division One home table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Nottingham Forest U21	4	3	1	0	8	5	+3	10
2	Manchester United U21	3	3	0	0	12	3	+9	9
3	Sunderland U21	4	3	0	1	13	6	+7	9
4	Liverpool U21	3	3	0	0	8	2	+6	9
5	Leeds United U21	4	3	0	1	12	8	+4	9
6	AFC Bournemouth U21	4	3	0	1	10	7	+3	9
7	Norwich City U21	3	2	1	0	8	4	+4	7
8	Chelsea U21	3	2	1	0	10	7	+3	7
9	West Ham United U21	3	2	1	0	4	1	+3	7
10	Tottenham U21	4	2	1	1	10	8	+2	7
11	Ipswich Town U21	2	2	0	0	9	1	+8	6
12	Manchester City U21	2	2	0	0	8	3	+5	6
13	Southampton U21	2	2	0	0	8	3	+5	6
14	Brighton U21	3	1	2	0	8	5	+3	5
15	Arsenal U21	4	1	2	1	9	9	0	5
16	Reading U21	4	1	2	1	4	5	-1	5
17	Leicester U21	2	1	1	0	4	1	+3	4
18	Burnley U21	4	1	1	2	6	6	0	4
19	Everton U21	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	4
20	Fulham U21	3	1	1	1	9	10	-1	4
21	Aston Villa U21	3	1	1	1	4	5	-1	4
22	Blackburn Rovers U21	2	1	0	1	6	5	+1	3
23	Stoke City U21	4	1	0	3	8	9	-1	3
24	Brentford U21	4	1	0	3	6	7	-1	3
25	Wolves U21	2	1	0	1	2	3	-1	3
26	Newcastle United U21	3	1	0	2	4	9	-5	3
27	Middlesbrough U21	4	0	2	2	6	8	-2	2
28	Birmingham City U21	3	0	2	1	2	6	-4	2
29	Derby County U21	3	0	1	2	8	11	-3	1
30	Crystal Palace U21	3	0	1	2	3	7	-4	1
31	West Brom U21	1	0	0	1	1	3	-2	0

Premier League 2 Division One away table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Southampton U21	4	3	1	0	9	3	+6	10
2	Fulham U21	4	3	0	1	11	5	+6	9
3	Chelsea U21	4	3	0	1	10	5	+5	9
4	Tottenham U21	3	3	0	0	8	3	+5	9
5	Crystal Palace U21	3	2	1	0	7	2	+5	7
6	Derby County U21	4	2	1	1	9	6	+3	7
7	Reading U21	3	2	0	1	6	4	+2	6
8	Brentford U21	3	2	0	1	9	8	+1	6
9	Blackburn Rovers U21	3	2	0	1	4	5	-1	6
10	Norwich City U21	4	2	0	2	8	11	-3	6
11	Everton U21	3	1	2	0	3	1	+2	5
12	Aston Villa U21	3	1	1	1	6	8	-2	4
13	Brighton U21	3	1	0	2	6	9	-3	3
14	Nottingham Forest U21	3	1	0	2	5	8	-3	3
15	Wolves U21	3	1	0	2	2	8	-6	3
16	Liverpool U21	3	0	2	1	3	4	-1	2
17	West Ham United U21	4	0	2	2	8	11	-3	2
18	Arsenal U21	3	0	2	1	3	6	-3	2
19	Leeds United U21	2	0	1	1	5	6	-1	1
20	Manchester United U21	2	0	1	1	3	4	-1	1
21	Stoke City U21	3	0	1	2	4	6	-2	1
22	Newcastle United U21	2	0	1	1	1	3	-2	1
23	Middlesbrough U21	3	0	1	2	4	7	-3	1
24	West Brom U21	4	0	1	3	10	14	-4	1
25	Sunderland U21	3	0	1	2	5	10	-5	1
26	AFC Bournemouth U21	3	0	1	2	5	11	-6	1
27	Birmingham City U21	3	0	1	2	5	12	-7	1
28	Leicester U21	4	0	1	3	3	11	-8	1
29	Manchester City U21	2	0	0	2	3	6	-3	0
30	Burnley U21	3	0	0	3	4	8	-4	0
31	Ipswich Town U21	2	0	0	2	2	9	-7	0

Nottingham Forest U21
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Premier League 2 Division One 2026/2027 standings as of 13 Nov 2026, 22:18 UK. Last 5 shows the most recent result first.

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23%Nottingham Forest U21 20%Draw 57%Manchester City U21

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Match info

Venue: Loughborough University Football Stadium, Loughborough Capacity 2,500
Weather: 17°C, broken clouds Wind 15 km/h · Humidity 94%
Managers: Oliver Reiß Manchester City U21
Officials: Referee Lewis Smith

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