Skip to content

Sunderland vs Nottingham ForestLive Score, Lineups & H2H

15:00 UTC
Dec 12, 2026
Stadium of Light|Sunderland
Embed

Who will win?

Share your opinion

Latest Team Lineups

Latest team lineup

📋

Lineup data not available

Check back closer to kickoff for team lineups

Sunderland vs Nottingham Forest — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Sunderland15D1216110/157-4
Nottingham Forest15D224005/154-5

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Sunderland — last 5 games
  1. W2-0 @ Lens2026-08-08
  2. W2-1 vs Rennes2026-08-15
  3. L1-2 @ Ipswich Town2026-08-22
  4. W1-0 vs Fulham2026-08-30
  5. D1-1 @ Brentford2026-09-05
Nottingham Forest — last 5 games
  1. W2-0 vs Brest2026-08-16
  2. L0-1 vs Leeds United2026-08-22
  3. L0-2 vs Leeds United2026-08-25
  4. D2-2 @ Liverpool2026-08-29
  5. D0-0 vs Tottenham Hotspur2026-09-05
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
5
Period covered
2008-08-27 – 2026-04-24
Sunderland wins
3
Draws
0
Nottingham Forest wins
2
Avg goals per meeting
2.2
Over 2.5 goals
40%
Both teams scored
20%
Home side won
0%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
3W 0D 2L (Sunderland view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2.2 vs 2.2

Aggregated from 5 finished meetings (2008-08-27 – 2026-04-24) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-04-24Sunderland0-5Nottingham Forest
2025-09-27Nottingham Forest0-1Sunderland
2017-12-30Nottingham Forest0-1Sunderland
2017-09-12Sunderland0-1Nottingham Forest
2008-08-27Nottingham Forest1-2Sunderland
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Sunderland12340LWD10+2
Nottingham Forest1632-1LDD15+1

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

What is at stake
Points gap
2 ptsSunderland 4 · Nottingham Forest 2
Positions
#12 vs #16
Goals per game
1/1 vs 0.67/1scored/conceded per game · league average 1.42
If Sunderland win
7 pts · up to #3other results unchanged
If Nottingham Forest win
5 pts · up to #5 · overtakes Sunderlandother results unchanged

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-12-12

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Fixtures

About Match

In the standings it is Sunderland 12th on 4 points, Nottingham Forest 16th on 2 — separated by 2. In league terms the two rates read 1/1 for Sunderland and 0.67/1 for Nottingham Forest (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.42. If Sunderland win, their total rises to 7 and up to 3rd, assuming the rest of the results stand.

5 meetings are on record — 3 won by Sunderland, 2 by Nottingham Forest, 0 drawn, at 2.2 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 0% of meetings won.

Stadium of Light in Sunderland, capacity 48,707, hosts the game.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Sunderland vs Nottingham Forest?
Sunderland vs Nottingham Forest is scheduled for 12 Dec 2026 at Stadium of Light. Premier League.
What league is Sunderland vs Nottingham Forest in?
This match is part of the Premier League. The match takes place at Stadium of Light. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Sunderland and Nottingham Forest?
In 5 meetings between 2008 and 2026: Sunderland has 3 wins, 0 draws, and 2 losses against Nottingham Forest.
Where is Sunderland vs Nottingham Forest being played?
The match is being played at Stadium of Light.