Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City prediction: Premier League, 7 November 2026
Manchester City sit 15 places and 12 points above Nottingham Forest in the Premier League table. Nottingham Forest host Manchester City in the Premier League on Matchday 10, on Saturday 7 November 2026 at the City Ground.
When and where Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City is played
Nottingham Forest play Manchester City in the Premier League on Saturday 7 November 2026. The match is part of Matchday 10. It takes place at the City Ground, the home side's stadium.
Key facts
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Competition | Premier League |
| Round | Matchday 10 |
| Date | 7 November 2026 |
| Kick-off | 17:30 (UK time) |
| Venue | City Ground |
Recent form: Nottingham Forest and Manchester City
Nottingham Forest's figures cover 10 matches between Sunday 10 May 2026 and Friday 23 October 2026, while Manchester City's cover 10 matches in the Premier League and UEFA Champions League between Sunday 23 August 2026 and Saturday 24 October 2026.
Nottingham Forest have 1 win, 5 draws and 4 losses in 10 matches, scoring 10 goals and conceding 14, with a sequence of D-L-L-W-D, newest first. Their last result was a 1-1 draw with Ipswich Town.
1W 5D 4L in 10 games1.0 scored · 1.4 conceded per gameHome 0W-3D-2L · Away 1W-2D-2L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/10/2026 | Ipswich Town | Away | 1-1 | D | Premier League |
| 18/10/2026 | Arsenal FC | Home | 0-1 | L | Premier League |
| 11/10/2026 | Crystal Palace | Away | 1-3 | L | Premier League |
| 12/09/2026 | Aston Villa | Away | 2-1 | W | Premier League |
| 05/09/2026 | Tottenham Hotspur | Home | 0-0 | D | Premier League |
| 29/08/2026 | Liverpool FC | Away | 2-2 | D | Premier League |
| 22/08/2026 | Leeds United | Home | 0-1 | L | Premier League |
| 24/05/2026 | AFC Bournemouth | Home | 1-1 | D | Premier League |
| 17/05/2026 | Manchester United | Away | 2-3 | L | Premier League |
| 10/05/2026 | Newcastle United | Home | 1-1 | D | Premier League |
Manchester City have 8 wins and 2 losses in 10 matches, scoring 24 goals and conceding 11, with a sequence of L-W-W-L-W, newest first. Their last result was a 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa.
8W 0D 2L in 10 games2.4 scored · 1.1 conceded per gameHome 4W-0D-1L · Away 4W-0D-1L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/10/2026 | Aston Villa | Away | 1-2 | L | Premier League |
| 20/10/2026 | AEK Athens | Home | 5-1 | W | UEFA Champions League |
| 17/10/2026 | Ipswich Town | Home | 3-2 | W | Premier League |
| 14/10/2026 | Paris Saint-Germain | Home | 2-4 | L | UEFA Champions League |
| 11/10/2026 | Liverpool FC | Away | 3-0 | W | Premier League |
| 13/09/2026 | Manchester United | Away | 1-0 | W | Premier League |
| 08/09/2026 | FC Porto | Away | 2-0 | W | UEFA Champions League |
| 05/09/2026 | Coventry City | Home | 1-0 | W | Premier League |
| 28/08/2026 | Crystal Palace | Away | 4-1 | W | Premier League |
| 23/08/2026 | AFC Bournemouth | Home | 2-1 | W | Premier League |
Nottingham Forest and Manchester City squads
Nottingham Forest squad (24 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Diomande, Ousmane | Defender |
| 3 | Williams, Neco | Defender |
| 5 | Murillo | Defender |
| 6 | Sangare, Ibrahim | Midfielder |
| 7 | Hudson-Odoi, Callum | Forward |
| 8 | Dominguez, Nicolas | Midfielder |
| 9 | Wood, Chris | Forward |
| 10 | Gibbs-White, Morgan | Midfielder |
| 11 | Igor Jesus | Forward |
| 12 | Victor, John | Goalkeeper |
| 14 | Ndoye, Dan | Forward |
| 15 | Kalimuendo, Arnaud | Forward |
| 19 | Delap, Liam | Forward |
| 21 | Schlager, Xaver | Midfielder |
| 22 | Yates, Ryan | Midfielder |
| 23 | Cunha, Jair | Defender |
| 24 | McAtee, James | Midfielder |
| 25 | Netz, Luca | Defender |
| 26 | Sels, Matz | Goalkeeper |
| 27 | Munoz, Daniel | Defender |
| 31 | Milenkovic, Nikola | Defender |
| 33 | Benda, Steven | Goalkeeper |
| 34 | Aina, Ola | Defender |
| 37 | Savona, Nicolo | Defender |
Manchester City squad (27 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donnarumma, Gianluigi | Goalkeeper |
| 3 | Dias, Ruben | Defender |
| 5 | Anderson, Elliot | Midfielder |
| 6 | Guehi, Marc | Defender |
| 7 | Ndiaye, Iliman | Forward |
| 8 | Kovacic, Mateo | Midfielder |
| 9 | Haaland, Erling | Forward |
| 10 | Cherki, Rayan | Midfielder |
| 11 | Doku, Jeremy | Forward |
| 13 | Bettinelli, Marcus | Goalkeeper |
| 17 | Fernandez, Enzo | Midfielder |
| 21 | Ait-Nouri, Rayan | Defender |
| 22 | Reis, Vitor | Defender |
| 24 | Gvardiol, Josko | Defender |
| 27 | Nunes, Matheus | Midfielder |
| 28 | Rulli, Geronimo | Goalkeeper |
| 32 | Bouaddi, Ayyoub | Midfielder |
| 33 | O'Reilly, Nico | Defender |
| 37 | Allan | Forward |
| 42 | Semenyo, Antoine | Midfielder |
| 45 | Khusanov, Abdukodir | Defender |
| 47 | Foden, Phil | Midfielder |
| 56 | McAidoo, Ryan | Midfielder |
| 61 | Braithwaite, Kaden | Defender |
| 75 | Samba, Floyd | Midfielder |
| 82 | Lewis, Rico | Defender |
| 97 | Wilson-Esbrand, Josh | Defender |
Current Premier League standings
Manchester City are 2nd in the Premier League with 18 points from 7 matches and a goal difference of 9. Nottingham Forest are 17th. They have 6 points from 7 matches and a goal difference of -3. The gap is 12 points.
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F-A | Diff | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 13-5 | +8 | 21 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15-6 | +9 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 21-7 | +14 | 13 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10-8 | +2 | 12 |
| 5 | Newcastle United | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12-14 | -2 | 11 |
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6-9 | -3 | 6 |
Head-to-head between Nottingham Forest and Manchester City
Nottingham Forest and Manchester City have 2 recorded meetings. Nottingham Forest have 0 wins, Manchester City 1, and 1 ended level. The latest was a 2-2 draw at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday 4 March 2026, in the Premier League.
| Date | Competition | Team | Venue | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/03/2026 | Premier League | Manchester City - Nottingham Forest | Etihad Stadium | 2-2 | D |
| 27/12/2025 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest - Manchester City | City Ground | 1-2 | Manchester City |
Key data
Manchester City have 18 points from 7 league matches; Nottingham Forest have 6 from 7. Over their last five results, Manchester City took 9 points and Nottingham Forest 5. The two recorded meetings split 1 win for Manchester City and 1 draw.
What is at stake
The fixture sets 2nd against 17th in the Premier League table. Manchester City have 18 points. Nottingham Forest have 6. The gap between them is 12 points.
Frequently asked questions
What is Nottingham Forest's recent form?
Nottingham Forest have 1 win, 5 draws and 4 losses in 10 matches between Sunday 10 May 2026 and Friday 23 October 2026. They scored 10 and conceded 14. Their latest match was a 1-1 draw with Ipswich Town.
What is Manchester City's recent form?
Manchester City have 8 wins and 2 losses in 10 matches across the Premier League and UEFA Champions League. They scored 24 and conceded 11. Their latest match was a 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa.
What is the head-to-head record between Nottingham Forest and Manchester City?
There are 2 recorded meetings. Manchester City won 1 and the other was drawn. Nottingham Forest have no wins in that pair. The latest meeting finished 2-2 at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday 4 March 2026.
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