Match summary
Before kickoff, Nottingham Forest U21 were 20th in the table but 26th on points from the last five league games. 83% of their 6 previous meetings had three or more goals.
Nottingham Forest U21 vs Newcastle United U21Result, Lineups & H2H
Nottingham Forest U21
3–0
FTMar 20, 2026
Newcastle United U21
- Wood 11'
- Thompson43'
- McNeilly60'
Loughborough University Football Stadium
Nottingham Forest U21 vs Newcastle United U21 in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Nottingham Forest U211W 0D 4L
Nottingham Forest U21Newcastle United U21
3Pointsof 158
3Goals scored9
10Goals conceded5
0Clean sheets2
2Scored in a row4
1Unbeaten in a row4
6Conceded in a row0
Head to head6 meetings · Sep 2022 – Mar 2025
- Nottingham Forest U21 wins
- 2
- Draws
- 1
- Newcastle United U21 wins
- 3
3.33goals per meeting
83%both teams scored
83%3+ goals
33%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsNottingham Forest U21 2W 1D 2L · 3.4 goals per game
Meetings
- Premier League 2 Division OneNottingham Forest U212-3Newcastle United U21
- Premier League CupNottingham Forest U211-2Newcastle United U21
- Premier League CupNewcastle United U210-3Nottingham Forest U21
- Premier League 2 Division OneNewcastle United U211-1Nottingham Forest U21
- Premier League 2 Divison TwoNottingham Forest U213-1Newcastle United U21
Show all 6 meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 252 earlier results
Nottingham Forest U21Newcastle United U21
#20Position#21
20Points18 v 17 games20
-5Goal difference-4
1Scored per gameleague avg 1.821.53
1.28Conceded per game1.76
#26Form table position#11
Match Timeline
Nottingham Forest U21Newcastle United U21
- Substitution · Nottingham Forest U21 · Cherif Yaya · InOut: Archie Whitehall90+2'
- 90+1'Yellow Card · Newcastle United U21 · Miodrag Pivas
- Yellow Card · Nottingham Forest U21 · Donnell McNeilly90'
- Substitution · Nottingham Forest U21 · Ethan Broomes · InOut: Eric da Silva Moreira85'
- Substitution · Nottingham Forest U21 · Gabriel Schluter · InOut: Kalum Thompson85'
- 80'Substitution · Newcastle United U21 · Fraser Harper · InOut: Scott Bailey
- 74'Yellow Card · Newcastle United U21 · Scott Bailey
- Goal · Nottingham Forest U21 · Donnell McNeilly3-060'
- Yellow Card · Nottingham Forest U21 · Jimmy Sinclair59'
- 58'Substitution · Newcastle United U21 · Matheos Ferreira · InOut: Kyle Fitzgerald
- Substitution · Nottingham Forest U21 · Donnell McNeilly · InOut: Chris Wood46'
- Goal · Nottingham Forest U21 · Kalum Thompson2-043'
- 20'Yellow Card · Newcastle United U21 · Rory Finneran
- Goal · Nottingham Forest U21 · Chris Wood 1-011'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Nottingham Forest U21Newcastle United U21
59%Ball Possession41%
18Shots Total2
9Shots On Target1
6Corners1
11Fouls19
2Yellow Cards3
1Saves6
3Shots Off Target1
112Attacks57
63Dangerous Attacks15
3Goals0
5Free Kicks2
6Shots Blocked0
4Substitutions2
1Assists0
Team Lineups
Lineups
3-4-3 · 4-2-3-1
Manager: Warren Joyce
Starting XI
-
GM
George Murray-Jones-
DM
David Modupe-
JH
Justin Hanks-
BM
Blaine Mcclure-
AW
Archie Whitehall-
JS
Jimmy Sinclair-
ZB
Zyan Blake-
KT
Kalum ThompsonSubstitutes
-
OG
Owen Grainger-
EB
Ethan Broomes-
DM
Donnell McNeilly-
CY
Cherif Yaya-
GS
Gabriel SchluterManager: Robbie Stockdale
Starting XI
-
AH
Aidan Harris-
MM
Mason Miley-
CT
Ciaran Thompson-
MP
Miodrag Pivas-
HJ
Henry Johnson-
RF
Rory Finneran-
SB
Scott Bailey-
KF
Kyle Fitzgerald-
AM
Anthony Munda-
MM
Michael MillsSubstitutes
-
FH
Fraser Harper-
AH
Adam Harrison-
BY
B. Yildiz-
MF
Matheos Ferreira-
JB
Joe BraysonPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Murray-Jones GK | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| - | 85' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
Jimmy Sinclair MF | - | 90' | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
David Modupe DF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Justin Hanks DF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
Kalum Thompson FW | - | 85' | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Blaine Mcclure MF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| - | 46' | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
Archie Whitehall MF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Zyan Blake FW | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Ethan Broomes DF | - | 5' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Donnell McNeilly FW | - | 44' | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Cherif Yaya MF | - | 1' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Gabriel Schluter FW | - | 5' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Matchday 20 — Premier League 2 Division One
- 20 Mar 2026Blackburn Rovers U212-4West Ham United U21
- 20 Mar 2026Reading U210-1Manchester United U21
- 20 Mar 2026Birmingham City U211-5Manchester City U21
- 20 Mar 2026Southampton U212-1Leeds United U21
- 20 Mar 2026Wolves U210-4Chelsea U21
- 20 Mar 2026Derby County U211-0Middlesbrough U21
- 20 Mar 2026Norwich City U214-1West Brom U21
- 20 Mar 2026Leicester U212-3Aston Villa U21
- 26 Apr 2026Liverpool U213-3Crystal Palace U21
- 22 Mar 2026Brighton U215-0Everton U21