West Ham United 1-2 Nottingham Forest: result and report

Premier League · Tuesday 6 January 2026

Result

West Ham United 1-2 Nottingham Forest

Premier League · Tuesday 6 January 2026, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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West Ham United 1-2 Nottingham Forest: match report

West Ham United lost to Nottingham Forest 1-2 in the Premier League on Tuesday 6 January 2026. The half-time score was 1-0.

West Ham United's goal came from an own goal by Murillo (13'). Nottingham Forest scored through Nicolás Domínguez (55') and Morgan Gibbs-White (89', penalty).

Discipline: West Ham United received 4 yellow cards; Nottingham Forest received no yellow cards.

Going into the game West Ham United were 18th on 14 points from 20 and Nottingham Forest 17th on 18 points from 20. West Ham United went on to finish that season 18th with 39 points, and Nottingham Forest 16th with 44.

West Ham United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Nottingham Forest in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Nicolás Domínguez of Nottingham Forest (7.8), ahead of Murillo (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 West Ham United wins, 0 draws and 4 for Nottingham Forest.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Own goal · MurilloWest Ham United · 1-0
  • 55'Goal · Nicolás DomínguezNottingham Forest · 1-1
  • 61'Yellow card · Jean-Clair TodiboWest Ham United
  • 70'Yellow card · Nuno Espirito SantoWest Ham United
  • 89'Penalty goal · Morgan Gibbs-WhiteNottingham Forest · 1-2
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Kyle Walker-PetersWest Ham United
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Konstantinos MavropanosWest Ham United

Head-to-head

7 meetings: West Ham United 3, draws 0, Nottingham Forest 4.

Team news

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West Ham United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Alphonse Areola, Kyle Walker-Peters, Konstantinos Mavropanos, Jean-Clair Todibo, Oliver Scarles, Tomáš Souček, Mateus Fernandes, Jarrod Bowen, Lucas Paquetá, Crysencio Summerville, Taty Castellanos

Nottingham Forest line-up (4-2-3-1)

Matz Sels, Ola Aina, Nikola Milenković, Murillo, Neco Williams, Elliot Anderson, Nicolás Domínguez, Omari Hutchinson, Morgan Gibbs-White, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Igor Jesus