West Ham 1-2 Nottingham Forest — Premier League, 18 May 2025
Nottingham Forest beat West Ham 2-1 in the Premier League on 18 May 2025 at London Stadium, London. Jarrod Bowen scored for West Ham; Morgan Gibbs-White and Nikola Milenković for Nottingham Forest. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, West Ham have won 2 and Nottingham Forest 3.
· kickoff·London Stadium · London·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 0-111'
- 45+2'Argument
- Half-time0-1
- 52'Foul
- 57'Foul
- 58'
- 58'out: N. Füllkrug
- 58'A. Cresswellout: Edson Álvarez
- 59'
- 0-261'assist: Anthony Elanga
- 76'Foul
- 79'M. Kudusout: Luis Guilherme
- 83'
- 83'
- 84'
- 1-286'
- 90'Argument
- 90+5'
- 90+5'out: R. Yates
- 90+15'Argument
- 90+15'Argument
- 90+15'Argument
- 90+16'Argument
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
West Ham
- 7.3Carlos SolerM
- 7.2James Ward-ProwseM
- 7.0Jean-Clair TodiboD
- 7.0Aaron Wan-BissakaM
- 6.9Maximilian KilmanD
- 6.9Jarrod BowenF
- 6.9Niclas FüllkrugF
- 6.9Tomáš SoučekF
- 6.7Luis GuilhermeF
- 6.7Edson ÁlvarezM
- 6.6Guido RodríguezM
- 6.6Mohammed KudusF
- 6.6Lucas PaquetáM
- 6.6Vladimír CoufalM
- 6.6Aaron CresswellD
- 6.2Alphonse AreolaG
Nottingham Forest
- 8.2Neco WilliamsD
- 7.9Nikola MilenkovićD
- 7.9Morgan Gibbs-WhiteM
- 7.5Matz SelsG
- 7.3Elliot AndersonM
- 7.3MurilloD
- 7.0Nicolás DomínguezM
- 7.0Anthony ElangaF
- 6.9Callum Hudson-OdoiF
- 6.9Christopher WoodF
- 6.9Ibrahim SangaréM
- 6.7DaniloM
- 6.6MoratoD
- 6.6Ola AinaD
- 6.3Jota SilvaF
- 6.3Ryan YatesM
Line-ups
Nottingham Forest4-3-1-2
West Ham3-4-1-2
GlobalScoreX
14Kudus6.6
3Cresswell6.6
Substitutes
West HamG. Potter
Substitutes
- 4Carlos Soler90+16'59'M7.3
- 15Konstantinos MavropanosD
- 10Lucas Paquetá76'58'M6.6
- 33EmersonD
- 19Edson Álvarez90+15'58'M6.7
- 1Ł. FabiańskiG
- 11N. Füllkrug58'F6.9
- 34E. FergusonF
- 17Luis Guilherme79'F6.7
Nottingham ForestNuno Espírito Santo
Substitutes
- 14C. Hudson-Odoi83'F6.9
- 33Carlos MiguelG
- 15Harry ToffoloD
- 22R. Yates90+5'M6.3
- 4Morato90+15'83'D6.6
- 20Jota Silva90+5'F6.3
- 24Ramón SosaF
- 28Danilo84'M6.7
- 44Z. AbbottD
Team statistics
61%Possession39%
1.13Expected goals (xG)1.96
16Total shots10
5Shots on target5
5Shots off target2
6Blocked shots3
8Corners7
0Offsides2
14Fouls7
6Yellow cards3
3Goalkeeper saves4
0.06Goals prevented0.06
499Total passes326
434Accurate passes256
87%Pass accuracy79%
West Ham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Soler | 31 | – | 0 | 1 | 4 | – | – | 7.3 |
| James Ward-Prowse | 59 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Jean-Clair Todibo | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Aaron Wan-Bissaka | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Maximilian Kilman | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Niclas Füllkrug | 32 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Tomáš Souček | 58 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Luis Guilherme | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 6.7 |
| Edson Álvarez | 32 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Guido Rodríguez | 58 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Mohammed Kudus | 79 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6.6 |
| Lucas Paquetá | 32 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 6.6 |
| Vladimír Coufal | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Aaron Cresswell | 58 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Alphonse Areola | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Nottingham Forest
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neco Williams | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 8.2 |
| Nikola Milenković | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 4 | – | 7.9 |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 84 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 7.9 |
| Matz Sels | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| Elliot Anderson | 83 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 7.3 |
| Murillo | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Nicolás Domínguez | 89 | – | 0 | – | – | 6 | – | 7.0 |
| Anthony Elanga | 89 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Callum Hudson-Odoi | 24 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Christopher Wood | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Ibrahim Sangaré | 83 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Danilo | 24 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Morato | 24 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Ola Aina | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Jota Silva | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Ryan Yates | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Recent Form
West HamWDLDL
- W11 May 25AManchester United2-0
- D04 May 25HTottenham1-1
- L26 Apr 25ABrighton2-3
- D19 Apr 25HSouthampton1-1
- L13 Apr 25ALiverpool1-2
Nottingham ForestDDLLW
- D11 May 25HLeicester2-2
- D05 May 25ACrystal Palace1-1
- L01 May 25HBrentford0-2
- L27 Apr 25HManchester City0-2
- W21 Apr 25ATottenham2-1
Head-to-head
- 02 Nov 24Nottingham Forest3-0West Ham
- 17 Feb 24Nottingham Forest2-0West Ham
- 12 Nov 23West Ham3-2Nottingham Forest
- 25 Feb 23West Ham4-0Nottingham Forest
- 14 Aug 22Nottingham Forest1-0West Ham
- 05 Jan 14Nottingham Forest5-0West Ham
Most recent meetings
Final table, Premier League 2024/25
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Newcastle | 38 | +21 | 66 |
| 6 | Aston Villa | 38 | +7 | 66 |
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 38 | +12 | 65 |
| 8 | Brighton | 38 | +7 | 61 |
| 9 | Bournemouth | 38 | +12 | 56 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 38 | 0 | 53 |
| 13 | Everton | 38 | -2 | 48 |
| 14 | West Ham | 38 | -16 | 43 |
| 15 | Manchester United | 38 | -10 | 42 |
| 16 | Wolves | 38 | -15 | 42 |
Before and after
West Ham
- Previous: Manchester United 0-2 West Ham, 11 May 2025 · Premier League
- Next: Ipswich 1-3 West Ham, 25 May 2025 · Premier League
Nottingham Forest
- Previous: Nottingham Forest 2-2 Leicester, 11 May 2025 · Premier League
- Next: Nottingham Forest 0-1 Chelsea, 25 May 2025 · Premier League
Data updated