Nottingham Forest vs. Newcastle: Head-to-head record and past meetings before Premier League fixture

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Now lone warring for Premier League endurance successful what remains of the 2025-26 season, a crestfallen Nottingham Forest broadside instrumentality to the City Ground connected Sunday, erstwhile they big chap bottom-half battlers Newcastle United.

The Tricky Trees' dreams of Europa League glory were brutally dashed connected Thursday evening, erstwhile they travelled to Aston Villa with a 1-0 pb from the archetypal limb of their semi-final but were eliminated arsenic a effect of a 4-0 second-leg slaughter.

However, Vitor Pereira's men are six points wide of the relegation portion successful the Premier League table, meaning that they could unafraid mathematical information with a triumph if either Tottenham Hotspur oregon West Ham United driblet points this weekend.

Three points and 3 places amended disconnected than Forest successful the Premier League standings, Newcastle snapped a four-game losing series successful the part with a 3-1 triumph implicit Brighton & Hove Albion astatine St James' Park, leaving them conscionable 1 constituent distant from securing their top-flight status.

Here, Sports Mole takes a person look astatine the head-to-head grounds and erstwhile meetings betwixt Newcastle and Nottingham Forest.

Head-to-head record

Previous meetings: 120

Newcastle wins: 58

Draws: 27

Nott'm Forest wins: 35

A head-to-head that has present taken spot connected 118 occasions crossed each competitions, Newcastle United unsurprisingly boast the bragging rights, having collected 58 wins compared to conscionable 35 for Nottingham Forest.

The Magpies person mostly had the Garibaldi's fig successful caller times, conquering their Nottinghamshire foes successful 7 of their past 8 matches crossed the Premier League and EFL Cup, including each of their past 5 aft a 2-0 success successful October 2025.

However, Eddie Howe's men did not gain different caller triumph without a mates of precocious scares, astir letting a 4-1 pb gaffe successful February 2025 but yet coming distant with a 4-3 Premier League location success.

Newcastle visited the City Ground 3 times successful 2024, and connected each 3 occasions Howe's men came retired connected the close extremity of the scoreline, earning a brace of 3-2 and 3-1 Premier League wins either broadside of a penalty-shootout occurrence successful the EFL Cup.

Slaying Forest astatine the City Ground connected those 3 occasions saw Newcastle gain 3 slices of revenge - 1 for each Chris Wood extremity - successful their daze 3-1 location nonaccomplishment to Nuno Espirito Santo's broadside successful December 2023, wherever the ex-Magpies antheral scored each 3 of his side's goals.

However, the Reds person to spell adjacent further backmost to August 2018 for their past location triumph implicit Newcastle - a 3-1 EFL Cup second-round occurrence - portion their astir caller league triumph against the Magpies astatine the City Ground was achieved successful the 2016-17 Championship season.

Incredibly, this fixture has not erstwhile ended successful a gully successful the existent millennium, arsenic determination has been a victor and loser successful each of their past 19 matches crossed each competitions - counting penalty-shootout successes arsenic a triumph - since a goalless Premier League crippled successful 1996.

Forest and Newcastle are nary strangers to gathering 1 different successful knockout circumstances, and the astir thrilling of specified fixtures undoubtedly came successful the 2011-12 EFL Cup 3rd round, wherever the Magpies won 4-3 successful other clip acknowledgment to a Fabricio Coloccini effort successful the 122nd minute.

In presumption of idiosyncratic contributions, ex-Forest winger Ian Storey-Moore boasts much documented goals successful this fixture than immoderate different subordinate with eight, portion Albert Shepherd struck six for Newcastle.

Last 20 meetings

Oct 05, 2025: Newcastle 2-0 Nott'm Forest (Premier League)

Feb 23, 2025: Newcastle 4-3 Nott'm Forest (Premier League)

Nov 10, 2024: Nott'm Forest 1-3 Newcastle (Premier League)

Aug 28, 2024: Nott'm Forest 1-1 Newcastle (EFL Cup Second Round)

Feb 10, 2024: Nott'm Forest 2-3 Newcastle (Premier League)

Dec 26, 2023: Newcastle 1-3 Nott'm Forest (Premier League)

Mar 17, 2023: Nott'm Forest 1-2 Newcastle (Premier League)

Aug 06, 2022: Newcastle 2-0 Nott'm Forest (Premier League)

Aug 29, 2018: Nott'm Forest 3-1 Newcastle (EFL Cup Second Round)

Aug 23, 2017: Newcastle 2-3 Nott'm Forest (EFL Cup Second Round)

Dec 30, 2016: Newcastle 3-1 Nott'm Forest (Championship)

Dec 02, 2016: Nott'm Forest 2-1 Newcastle (Championship)

Sep 20, 2011: Nott'm Forest 3-4 Newcastle (EFL Cup Third Round)

Mar 29, 2010: Newcastle 2-0 Nott'm Forest (Championship)

Oct 17, 2009: Nott'm Forest 1-0 Newcastle (Championship)

Mar 10, 1999: Nott'm Forest 1-2 Newcastle (Premier League)

Sep 26, 1998: Newcastle 2-0 Nott'm Forest (Premier League)

May 11, 1997: Newcastle 5-0 Nott'm Forest (Premier League)

Jan 26, 1997: Newcastle 1-2 Nott'm Forest (FA Cup Fourth Round)

Dec 09, 1996: Nott'm Forest 0-0 Newcastle (Premier League)

Last 10 Premier League meetings