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Brighton & Hove Albion vs Nottingham Forest — result, stats & head-to-head, 1 Mar 2026

Brighton & Hove Albion vs Nottingham ForestPremier League · Round 28 · The American Express Community Stadium2–1
Matches
Brighton & Hove Albion 2–1 Full time Nottingham Forest

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Nottingham Forest1 out
Willy BolyInjurysince 10 Feb · 28 matches missed

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 6'
    Diego Gómez · 1–0assist: Pascal Groß
  2. 13'
    Morgan Gibbs-White · 1–1assist: Igor Jesus
  3. 15'
    Danny Welbeck · 2–1assist: Jack Hinshelwood
  4. 30'
    Elliot Andersonyellow card
  5. 55'
    Mats Wiefferyellow card
  6. 56'
    Omari Hutchinson  ↑ Jair Cunha  ↓substitution
  7. 56'
    Neco Williams ↑ Luca Netz ↓substitution
  8. 71'
    Mats Wieffer ↑ Joël Veltman ↓substitution
  9. 74'
    Callum Hudson-Odoi ↑ Dilane Bakwa ↓substitution
  10. 82'
    Ola Aina  ↑ Dan Ndoye ↓substitution
  11. 83'
    Igor Jesus ↑ Taiwo Awoniyi  ↓substitution
  12. 84'
    Kaoru Mitomayellow card
  13. 86'
    Diego Gómez ↑ Solly March ↓substitution
  14. 86'
    James Milner ↑ Carlos Baleba ↓substitution
  15. 90+1'
    Kaoru Mitoma ↑ Maxim De Cuyper ↓substitution
  16. 90+3'
    Lewis Dunkyellow card

Brighton & Hove Albion left · Nottingham Forest right

Periods

Brighton & Hove Albion
1st half2
2nd half0
Extra time0
Nottingham Forest
1st half1
2nd half0
Extra time0

Match statistics

14Shots13
7Shots on target4
4Corners4
12Fouls13
17Tackles9
3Yellow cards1

Match information

Premier LeagueCompetition
28Round
Sun 1 Mar · 14:00 UTCKickoff
The American Express Community StadiumVenue
31,876Capacity
31,427 (99% full)Attendance
Andy MadleyReferee
8°C · light rainWeather

Possession

Possession
54% · 46%
Duels won
54% · 46%
Pass accuracy
87% · 86%

Breakdown

Shooting
7Shots inside box7
7Shots outside box6
2Shots blocked6
2Big chances created1
2Big chances missed1
Passing
522Passes444
11Crosses17
6Accurate crosses4
53Long passes50
25Accurate long passes29
Defence
6Interceptions8
3Keeper saves5
Duels & dribbles
6Dribble attempts19
2Successful dribbles11

Goalscorers

Morgan Gibbs-White 15Nottingham Forest
Danny Welbeck 13Brighton & Hove Albion

Bench

Brighton & Hove Albion · bench

7March↑ 86'
10RutterFW
11MintehFW
17Noom Quomah↑ 86'
19KostoulasFW
21BoscagliDF
23SteeleGK
29De Cuyper↑ 90'
34Veltman6.6↑ 71'

Nottingham Forest · bench

9Awoniyi6.2↑ 83'
14Ndoye6.7↑ 82'
16DomínguezMF
18GunnGK
22YatesMF
23Filho6.7↑ 56'
24McateeMF
25Netz6.6↑ 56'
29Bakwa6.3↑ 74'

Managers

Previous meetings

In 4 recorded meetings, Brighton & Hove Albion have won 1 and Nottingham Forest 2 — 1 ended level.

2025 · Premier LeagueNottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion 0–2 2025 · FA CupBrighton & Hove Albion vs Nottingham Forest 0–0 2025 · Premier LeagueNottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion 7–0 2024 · Premier LeagueBrighton & Hove Albion vs Nottingham Forest 2–2 All 4 meetings →

Recent form

Brighton & Hove Albion DLLLW
Nottingham Forest LDWLL

Premier League

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Arsenal3826757127+4485
2Manchester City3823967735+4278
3Manchester United38201176950+1971
4Aston Villa38198115649+765
5Liverpool38179126353+1060
6AFC Bournemouth38131875854+457
7Sunderland381412124248-654
8Brighton & Hove Albion381411135246+653
9Brentford381411135552+353
10Chelsea381410145852+652
11Fulham38157164751-452
12Newcastle United38147175355-249
13Everton381310154750-349
14Leeds United381114134956-747
15Crystal Palace381112154151-1045
16Nottingham Forest381111164851-344
17Tottenham Hotspur381011174857-941
18West Ham United38109194665-1939
19Burnley38410243875-3722
20Wolverhampton Wanderers38311242768-4120

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
8
Brighton & Hove Albion
DLLLW
 7.04 53
16
Nottingham Forest
LDWLL
 6.66 44
Market

No market on record.

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Form
Brighton & Hove AlbionDLLLW
Nottingham ForestLDWLL
Match stats
54Possession46
14Shots13
7On target4
4Corners4
3Yellow cards1