Nottingham Forest
2 shots on target
0–0
Full time
Tottenham Hotspur
0 shots on target
Nottingham Forest
0–0
Tottenham Hotspur
Premier League | Saturday, 5 September 2026 | Full time
41%
Possession
59%
12
Shots
11
2
On target
0
2
Corners
10
Premier League · Matchweek 3 · Saturday, 5 September 2026 at 14:00 UTC
Written before kick-off · preview
Nottingham Forest v Tottenham Hotspur: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
Nottingham Forest host Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday 5 September in the Premier League, matchweek 3. Nottingham Forest have not won in five games. They have scored 18 and conceded 10 in those eight games — 2.3 goals a game, 1.3 against.
Tottenham Hotspur have played twice and have yet to win. They scored 0 and conceded 5 across the two.
Morgan Gibbs-White has been Nottingham Forest's most productive, with one goal and two assists. Andrew Robertson has been Tottenham Hotspur's most productive, with one assist.
Commentary
Minute by minute, as it happened.- 1' First half begins.
- 1' Liam Delap is caught offside for Nottingham Forest. Liam Delap
- 1' Ola Aina from Nottingham Forest commits a foul. Ola Aina
- 1' Mathys Tel from Tottenham Hotspur wins a free kick on the left wing. Mathys Tel
- 3' Ola Aina from Nottingham Forest wins a free kick in the defensive half. Ola Aina
- 3' Tottenham Hotspur win a corner after Ola Aina concedes. Ola Aina
- 3' Mathys Tel from Tottenham Hotspur commits a foul. Mathys Tel
- 5' Foul committed by James McAtee of Nottingham Forest. James McAtee
- 5' Conor Gallagher from Tottenham Hotspur is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Conor Gallagher
- 8' Tottenham Hotspur win a corner after Murillo concedes. Murillo
- 9' Corner awarded to Tottenham Hotspur after Jair Cunha concedes. Jair Cunha
- 9' Tottenham Hotspur win a corner after Jair Cunha concedes. Jair Cunha
- 10' Tottenham Hotspur win a corner after Xaver Schlager concedes. Xaver Schlager
- 10' Attempt missed. Jan Paul van Hecke from Tottenham Hotspur heads the ball from the center of the box but it goes to the left. He was assisted by Pedro Porro, who delivered a cross after a corner. Jan Paul van Hecke
- 11' Mathys Tel from Tottenham Hotspur commits a foul. Mathys Tel
- 11' Jair Cunha from Nottingham Forest is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Jair Cunha
- 12' Nottingham Forest wins a corner after Mathys Tel concedes. Mathys Tel
- 12' Murillo from Nottingham Forest misses the attempt with a left-footed shot from the center of the box, sending it high and wide to the left. Neco Williams provided the assist with a headed pass after a corner. Murillo
- 13' Destiny Udogie from Tottenham Hotspur wins a free kick in the defensive half. Destiny Udogie
- 13' Foul committed by Dan Ndoye of Nottingham Forest. Dan Ndoye
- 14' Attempt saved. James McAtee from Nottingham Forest has a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved in the center of the goal by Antonín Kinsky from Tottenham Hotspur. The shot was assisted by Liam Delap. Liam Delap
- 15' Sandro Tonali from Tottenham Hotspur wins a free kick in the defensive half. Sandro Tonali
- 15' Foul committed by Jair Cunha of Nottingham Forest. Jair Cunha
- 16' Destiny Udogie commits a foul for Tottenham Hotspur. Destiny Udogie
- 16' Dan Ndoye from Nottingham Forest wins a free kick in the attacking half. Dan Ndoye
- 17' Omar Marmoush of Tottenham Hotspur commits a foul. Omar Marmoush
- 17' Neco Williams of Nottingham Forest wins a free kick in the defensive half. Neco Williams
- 20' Conor Gallagher from Tottenham Hotspur wins a free kick on the right wing. Conor Gallagher
- 20' Foul committed by James McAtee of Nottingham Forest. James McAtee
- 22' Sávio from Tottenham Hotspur wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 22' Neco Williams of Nottingham Forest commits a foul. Neco Williams
- 23' Rodrigo Bentancur from Tottenham Hotspur misses an attempt with a header from the left side of the box, sending it just a bit too high. The chance was set up by Pedro Porro, who provided a cross after a set piece situation. Rodrigo Bentancur
- 26' Morgan Gibbs-White from Nottingham Forest misses the attempt, sending a right-footed shot from the center of the box over the goal. The chance was set up by a headed pass from James McAtee. Morgan Gibbs-White
- 26' Attempt missed. James McAtee from Nottingham Forest takes a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes wide to the right. James McAtee
- 31' Jair Cunha from Nottingham Forest misses the attempt, sending a right-footed shot from outside the box just a bit too high. Jair Cunha
- 33' James McAtee from Nottingham Forest wins a free kick in the defensive half. James McAtee
- 33' Nottingham Forest win a corner after Destiny Udogie concedes. Destiny Udogie
- 33' Omar Marmoush from Tottenham Hotspur commits a foul. Omar Marmoush
- 34' Attempt missed. Murillo from Nottingham Forest takes a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but it goes too high. Liam Delap provided the assist with a headed pass after a corner. Murillo
- 35' Antonín Kinsky from Tottenham Hotspur wins a free kick in the defensive half. Antonín Kinský
- 35' Neco Williams of Nottingham Forest commits a foul. Neco Williams
- 37' Conor Gallagher from Tottenham Hotspur wins a free kick in the defensive half. Conor Gallagher
- 37' Foul committed by James McAtee of Nottingham Forest. James McAtee
- 39' Conor Gallagher from Tottenham Hotspur wins a free kick on the right wing. Conor Gallagher
- 39' Foul committed by Murillo of Nottingham Forest. Murillo
- 41' Dan Ndoye from Nottingham Forest commits a foul. Dan Ndoye
- 41' Destiny Udogie from Tottenham Hotspur wins a free kick in the defensive half. Destiny Udogie
- 43' Morgan Gibbs-White is caught offside for Nottingham Forest. Morgan Gibbs-White
- 44' Attempt missed. Liam Delap from Nottingham Forest has a right-footed shot from outside the box that goes too high. He was assisted by James McAtee after a quick break. James McAtee
- 45' Micky van de Ven from Tottenham Hotspur is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Micky van de Ven
- 45' Foul committed by Liam Delap of Nottingham Forest. Liam Delap
- 45+1' The fourth official has indicated there will be 1 minute of added time.
- The first half ends with Nottingham Forest and Tottenham Hotspur tied at 0-0.
- 45+1' Destiny Udogie of Tottenham Hotspur receives a yellow card for a foul. Destiny Udogie
- 45+1' Destiny Udogie commits a foul for Tottenham Hotspur. Destiny Udogie
- 45+1' Dan Ndoye from Nottingham Forest wins a free kick on the right wing. Dan Ndoye
- 45+1' Pedro Porro's right-footed shot from outside the box for Tottenham Hotspur is blocked. Pedro Porro
- Half time · Nottingham Forest 0 Tottenham Hotspur 0
- 46' The second half begins with the score at Nottingham Forest 0, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
- 46' Omar Marmoush of Tottenham Hotspur commits a foul. Omar Marmoush
- 46' Nikola Milenkovic from Nottingham Forest wins a free kick in the defensive half. Nikola Milenković
- 47' Foul committed by Sávio of Tottenham Hotspur.
- 47' Neco Williams from Nottingham Forest wins a free kick in the defensive half. Neco Williams
- 47' Sávio's left-footed shot from the right side of the box for Tottenham Hotspur is blocked.
- 48' Pedro Porro from Tottenham Hotspur wins a free kick in the defensive half. Pedro Porro
- 48' Morgan Gibbs-White from Nottingham Forest commits a foul. Morgan Gibbs-White
- 49' Sandro Tonali of Tottenham Hotspur is caught offside. Sandro Tonali
- 51' Tottenham Hotspur win a corner after Jair Cunha concedes. Jair Cunha
- 52' Omar Marmoush of Tottenham Hotspur wins a free kick in the attacking half. Omar Marmoush
- 52' Nikola Milenkovic from Nottingham Forest commits a foul. Nikola Milenković
- 52' Nikola Milenkovic of Nottingham Forest receives a yellow card for a bad foul. Nikola Milenković
- 54' Omar Marmoush from Tottenham Hotspur has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it is blocked. Omar Marmoush
- 54' Micky van de Ven's right-footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Micky van de Ven
- 55' Micky van de Ven from Tottenham Hotspur misses a header from very close range, sending the ball just to the right. He was assisted by Sávio, who provided a cross after a corner. Micky van de Ven
- 55' Tottenham Hotspur win a corner after Nikola Milenkovic concedes. Nikola Milenković
- 56' Conor Gallagher from Tottenham Hotspur wins a free kick in the attacking half. Conor Gallagher
- 56' Murillo from Nottingham Forest commits a foul. Murillo
- 57' Tottenham Hotspur win a corner after Ola Aina concedes. Ola Aina
- 58' Tottenham Hotspur win a corner after Ola Aina concedes. Ola Aina
- 58' Tottenham Hotspur earn a corner after Neco Williams concedes. Neco Williams
- 59' Attempt missed. Jan Paul van Hecke of Tottenham Hotspur had a right-footed shot from the right side of the six-yard box that went wide to the right. He was assisted by Mathys Tel, who provided a cross after a corner. Jan Paul van Hecke
- 59' Substitution for Nottingham Forest: Igor Jesus comes on for Dan Ndoye. Igor Jesus
- 59' Substitution for Nottingham Forest: Daniel Muñoz comes on for Ola Aina. Daniel Muñoz
- 61' Substitution for Tottenham Hotspur: Andy Robertson comes on for Destiny Udogie. Destiny Udogie
- 61' Substitution for Tottenham Hotspur: Mohammed Kudus comes on for Sávio. Mohammed Kudus
- 62' Neco Williams from Nottingham Forest commits a foul. Neco Williams
- 62' Mohammed Kudus from Tottenham Hotspur wins a free kick on the right wing. Mohammed Kudus
- 63' Foul committed by Jan Paul van Hecke of Tottenham Hotspur. Jan Paul van Hecke
- 63' Liam Delap from Nottingham Forest is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Liam Delap
- 65' Attempt blocked. Morgan Gibbs-White from Nottingham Forest has a right-footed shot from the right side of the box that is blocked. He was assisted by James McAtee with a through ball. Morgan Gibbs-White
- 66' Goal overturned by VAR: Neco Williams scores for Nottingham Forest, but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 66' Neco Williams of Nottingham Forest commits a handball. Neco Williams
- 66' VAR decision confirms no goal; the score remains Nottingham Forest 0, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
- 66' Goal overturned by VAR: Neco Williams scores for Nottingham Forest, but the goal is disallowed after a VAR review.
- 70' Jan Paul van Hecke from Tottenham Hotspur wins a free kick in the defensive half. Jan Paul van Hecke
- 70' Foul committed by Liam Delap of Nottingham Forest. Liam Delap
- 71' Omar Marmoush from Tottenham Hotspur misses an attempt with a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, sending it high and wide to the right. Antonín Kinsky provided the assist following a fast break. Antonín Kinský
- 73' Jan Paul van Hecke from Tottenham Hotspur wins a free kick in the defensive half. Jan Paul van Hecke
- 73' Igor Jesus from Nottingham Forest commits a foul. Igor Jesus
- 74' Substitution for Nottingham Forest: Chris Wood comes on for Liam Delap. Chris Wood
- 74' Substitution for Tottenham Hotspur: Mykhailo Mudryk comes on for Mathys Tel. Mykhaylo Mudryk
- 75' Foul committed by Mohammed Kudus of Tottenham Hotspur. Mohammed Kudus
- 75' Neco Williams from Nottingham Forest wins a free kick in the defensive half. Neco Williams
- 78' James McAtee of Nottingham Forest receives a yellow card for a bad foul. James McAtee
- 78' Mohammed Kudus of Tottenham Hotspur wins a free kick in the defensive half. Mohammed Kudus
- 78' Foul committed by James McAtee of Nottingham Forest. James McAtee
- 78' Attempt missed. Xaver Schlager from Nottingham Forest has a left-footed shot from outside the box that goes wide to the left. Xaver Schlager
- 78' Daniel Muñoz's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by James McAtee. Daniel Muñoz
- 80' Daniel Muñoz from Nottingham Forest wins a free kick on the right wing. Daniel Muñoz
- 80' Mykhailo Mudryk from Tottenham Hotspur commits a foul. Mykhaylo Mudryk
- 81' Mohammed Kudus from Tottenham Hotspur is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Mohammed Kudus
- 81' Foul committed by Xaver Schlager of Nottingham Forest. Xaver Schlager
- 81' Pedro Porro from Tottenham Hotspur attempts a right-footed shot from over 40 yards on the right wing, but it misses to the left. Jan Paul van Hecke provided the assist. Jan Paul van Hecke
- 82' James McAtee's right-footed shot from outside the box for Nottingham Forest is blocked. James McAtee
- 83' Rodrigo Bentancur commits a foul for Tottenham Hotspur. Rodrigo Bentancur
- 83' Neco Williams from Nottingham Forest wins a free kick on the left wing. Neco Williams
- 84' Substitution for Tottenham Hotspur: Mateus Fernandes comes on for Conor Gallagher. Mateus Fernandes
- 84' Mateus Fernandes from Tottenham Hotspur receives a yellow card for a foul. Mateus Fernandes
- 84' Mateus Fernandes from Tottenham Hotspur commits a foul. Mateus Fernandes
- 84' James McAtee from Nottingham Forest wins a free kick in the attacking half. James McAtee
- 84' Substitution for Tottenham Hotspur: Dominic Solanke comes on for Omar Marmoush. Dominic Solanke
- 86' Morgan Gibbs-White's right-footed shot from the right side of the box for Nottingham Forest is blocked. The attempt was assisted by James McAtee. Morgan Gibbs-White
- 87' Jan Paul van Hecke from Tottenham Hotspur wins a free kick in the defensive half. Jan Paul van Hecke
- 87' Foul committed by Murillo of Nottingham Forest. Murillo
- 88' Attempt missed. Dominic Solanke from Tottenham Hotspur heads the ball from the center of the box, but it goes just a bit too high. He was assisted by Mohammed Kudus with a cross. Dominic Solanke
- 90' Substitution for Nottingham Forest: Ousmane Diomande comes on for Murillo. Ousmane Diomande
- 90+1' Foul committed by Daniel Muñoz of Nottingham Forest. Daniel Muñoz
- 90+1' The fourth official has indicated that there will be 5 minutes of added time.
- 90+1' Mykhailo Mudryk from Tottenham Hotspur wins a free kick on the left wing. Mykhaylo Mudryk
- 90+5' Igor Jesus from Nottingham Forest wins a free kick in the defensive half. Igor Jesus
- The second half ends with the match finishing 0-0 between Nottingham Forest and Tottenham Hotspur.
- 90+5' Rodrigo Bentancur from Tottenham Hotspur commits a foul. Rodrigo Bentancur
- The match ends in a 0-0 draw between Nottingham Forest and Tottenham Hotspur.
Goals and cards
- 45+1' ■ Destiny Udogie Yellow Card Tottenham
- 52' ■ Nikola Milenković Yellow Card Nottingham Forest
Match statistics
Nottingham Forest on the left, Tottenham Hotspur on the right.
The game
41%
Ball possession
59%
65
Total attacks
99
46
Dangerous attacks
54
Attack
12
Shots total
11
2
Shots on target
0
7
Shots off target
7
3
Shots blocked
4
5
Shots inside the box
8
7
Shots outside the box
3
1
Big chances created
2
1
Big chances missed
2
2
Corners
10
2
Offsides
1
Build-up
311
Passes
456
239
Accurate passes
382
77%
Pass accuracy
84%
19
Crosses
24
1
Accurate crosses
6
7
Dribble attempts
32
3
Successful dribbles
16
15
Throw-ins
21
6
Goal kicks
8
Defence
0
Saves
1
28
Tackles
14
6
Interceptions
6
61
Duels won
66
22
Fouls
14
2
Yellow cards
2
4
Substitutions
5
Player statistics
Every number on this table is the number the fantasy game scored from. Scroll for more columns.
Nottingham Forest
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neco Williams | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 30 | 70 | 56 | – | 2 | – | 54 | 6.78 |
| Murillo | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 0.21 | – | 49 | 78 | 66 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 7.16 |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 90 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 0.21 | – | 22 | 82 | 40 | – | 2 | – | 50 | 6.71 |
| Xaver Schlager | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.05 | – | 32 | 91 | 47 | – | 3 | 2 | 33 | 6.73 |
| Jair Cunha | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.03 | – | 32 | 81 | 49 | – | 2 | 2 | 83 | 7.19 |
| James McAtee | 90 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 0.15 | 5 | 30 | 83 | 50 | 1 | 3 | – | 54 | 7.80 |
| Nikola Milenković | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 42 | 90 | 55 | – | 1 | – | 60 | 7.35 |
| Liam Delap | 74 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.05 | 2 | 9 | 67 | 21 | – | – | – | 17 | 6.73 |
| Dan Ndoye | 59 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | 60 | 18 | 1 | 1 | – | 36 | 6.33 |
| Ola Aina | 59 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 17 | 59 | 37 | – | 2 | 1 | 55 | 6.61 |
| Igor Jesus sub | 31 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 83 | 11 | – | 1 | – | 40 | 6.50 |
| Daniel Muñoz sub | 31 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.02 | – | 6 | 83 | 16 | – | 1 | – | 67 | 6.60 |
| Chris Wood sub | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 33 | 3 | – | – | – | 40 | 6.52 |
| Ousmane Diomande sub | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matz Sels | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 27 | 52 | 6.61 |
Tottenham Hotspur
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Paul van Hecke | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 0.12 | 1 | 73 | 95 | 84 | – | 1 | – | 80 | 7.54 |
| Sandro Tonali | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 41 | 85 | 61 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 58 | 7.37 |
| Pedro Porro | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 0.06 | 2 | 61 | 70 | 89 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 6.71 |
| Rodrigo Bentancur | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.04 | – | 36 | 81 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 6.98 |
| Micky van de Ven | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 0.53 | – | 67 | 96 | 80 | – | 3 | – | 80 | 7.28 |
| Omar Marmoush | 84 | – | – | 2 | – | 0.22 | – | 12 | 92 | 26 | 3 | – | – | 36 | 6.63 |
| Conor Gallagher | 83 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 32 | 94 | 47 | – | 2 | 1 | 90 | 7.24 |
| Mathys Tel | 74 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 17 | 88 | 41 | 3 | – | – | 31 | 6.42 |
| Destiny Udogie | 61 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 27 | 89 | 49 | – | – | 1 | 50 | 6.39 |
| Savinho | 61 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.04 | 1 | 19 | 79 | 41 | 5 | – | – | 50 | 6.71 |
| Andrew Robertson sub | 29 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 23 | 70 | 32 | – | – | – | – | 6.71 |
| Mohammed Kudus sub | 29 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 8 | 100 | 20 | 2 | – | – | 63 | 6.98 |
| Mykhaylo Mudryk sub | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 50 | 4 | – | – | – | 50 | 6.50 |
| Mateus Fernandes sub | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 100 | 3 | – | – | – | NaN | 6.38 |
| Dominic Solanke sub | 6 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.15 | – | 1 | 100 | 5 | – | – | – | NaN | 6.25 |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonín Kinský | 90 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 34 | 53 | 6.96 |
Player cards
Antonín Kinský had the best game by the SAM rating. These are his numbers.
Antonín Kinský
Passing
Premier League | Nottingham Forest 0-0 Tottenham Hotspur | 5 September 2026
18 successful
16 unsuccessful
1
key passes
1
chances created
13
final third passes
34
passes
53%
accuracy
The report
Report · 06 Sept 2026
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Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
Nottingham Forest
DLDLD
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 3–3–2 |
| Goals for · against | 18–10 |
Tottenham Hotspur
LL
| Played | 2 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 0–0–2 |
| Goals for · against | 0–5 |
Who to watch
Goals and assists this season, across every competition we cover.
Nottingham Forest
|
Morgan Gibbs-White
1 goal · 2 assists
|
3 |
|
Liam Delap
1 goal
|
1 |
|
Murillo
1 assist
|
1 |
Tottenham Hotspur
|
Andrew Robertson
1 assist
|
1 |
|
Jan Paul van Hecke
1 goal
|
1 |
|
Conor Gallagher
1 goal
|
1 |