Nottingham Forest earned a 3-1 home victory over Manchester City in Premier League action on Saturday 7 November 2026. The match, held at The City Ground, saw the hosts establish an early lead before sealing the win in the second half.
Forest opened the scoring in the 6th minute through Jair Cunha, and Liam Delap doubled the home side's advantage 12 minutes later in the 18th minute. Manchester City responded after the break when Rayan Cherki scored in the 52nd minute. However, Delap recorded his second goal of the match in the 73rd minute to restore Forest's two-goal cushion.
Manchester City controlled 78% of the possession compared to 22% for Nottingham Forest. City attempted 12 shots with 4 on target, while Forest registered 11 shots with 5 on target. The fixture included 4 yellow cards and 0 red cards.
Following the result, Nottingham Forest sit in position 16 in the table with 9 points from 10 matches. Manchester City remain in position 2, holding 21 points from 10 matches.
