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Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion

Premier League
0-2
Final
The City Ground
TV: Fubo

Match pulse

NFOAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTBHA
52%Possession48%
19Shots17
3On target6
9Corners2
3Saves3
11Fouls10
44'Mats WiefferBHA
Team1H2HT
NFO000
BHA112

Who won: Brighton 2-0

Brighton & Hove Albion beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at The City Ground. Goals for Brighton: Maxim De Cuyper (45'+1') and Stefanos Tzimas (88').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.0Bart VerbruggenG
  2. 27.4Maxim De CuyperAM-L
  3. 37.1Ferdi KadiogluLB
  4. 46.8Jan Paul van HeckeCD-R
  5. 56.7Lewis DunkCD-L
  6. 66.6Stefanos TzimasSUB
  7. 76.5Georginio RutterAM
  8. 86.5Diego GómezLM
  9. 96.5Yasin AyariRM
  10. 106.5Danny WelbeckF
  11. 116.5Yankuba MintehAM-R
  12. 126.3Igor JesusF

Team stats

NFOBHA
11Fouls10
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
1Offsides0
9Corner Kicks2
3Saves3
51.9Possession48.1
19SHOTS17
3ON GOAL6
0.2On Target %0.4
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
409Accurate Passes392
492Passes476
0.8Pass Completion %0.8
8Accurate Crosses3
33Crosses5
0.2Cross %0.6
59Long Balls64
29Accurate Long Balls26
0.5Long Balls %0.4
10Blocked Shots6
14Effective Tackles13
22Tackles19
0.6Tackle %0.7
7Interceptions13
19Effective Clearances37
19Clearances37

Player of the game

Bart Verbruggen

BHA · 3 saves, clean sheet

8.0

Deserved to win

14%
NFO · 0.18 xG
73%
Draw
13%
BHA · 0.17 xG

Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 2.
  2. Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 2.
  3. 90'+3'

    Free kick won

    Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  4. 90'+3'

    Foul

    Foul by Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion).

  5. 90'+2'Mats Wieffer

    Free kick won

    Mats Wieffer (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  6. 90'+2'

    Foul

    Foul by Arnaud Kalimuendo (Nottingham Forest).

  7. 90'+1'Jan Paul van Hecke

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Jan Paul van Hecke.

  8. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.

  9. 90'

    Foul

    Foul by Nicolò Savona (Nottingham Forest).

  10. 90'

    Free kick won

    Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  11. GOAL88'

    Goal! Right footed shot

    S. Tzimas

    Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 2. Stefanos Tzimas (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.

    NFO 0 - 2 BHA
  12. 88'

    Header just wide

    Attempt missed. Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Elliot Anderson with a cross following a set piece situation.

    N. Milenkovic

  13. 87'

    Foul

    Foul by Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion).

  14. 87'

    Free kick won

    Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  15. 85'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  16. 85'
    Sub

    Subbed on for M. Gibbs-White

    Substitution, Nottingham Forest. James McAtee replaces Morgan Gibbs-White because of an injury.

    J. McAtee

  17. 85'

    Delay in match because of an injury Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest).

  18. 84'
    Sub

    Subbed on for M. De Cuyper

    Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Carlos Baleba replaces Maxim De Cuyper.

    C. Baleba

  19. 84'
    Sub

    Subbed on for D. Gómez

    Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Joël Veltman replaces Diego Gómez.

    J. Veltman

  20. 84'
    Sub

    Subbed on for Y. Minteh

    Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Brajan Gruda replaces Yankuba Minteh.

    B. Gruda

  21. 83'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Elliot Anderson.

  22. 81'Yankuba Minteh

    Free kick won

    Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  23. 81'

    Foul

    Foul by Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest).

  24. 80'Jan Paul van Hecke

    Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Jan Paul van Hecke.

  25. 80'

    Shot on target

    Attempt saved. Nicolò Savona (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner by Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion). Assisted by Omari Hutchinson.

Leaders

NFOBHA
Total Shots
Igor Jesus
5
Georginio Rutter
4
Accurate Passes
Elliot Anderson
62
Jan Paul van Hecke
76
Saves
Matz Sels
3
Bart Verbruggen
3