Sunderland vs Nottingham Forest: 0–5
Nottingham Forest beat Sunderland 5–0 in the English Premier League on Friday, 24 April 2026 at Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England.
- Competition: English Premier League (2025-26 English Premier League)
- Kick-off time: Fri, 24 Apr 2026, 19:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England
- Attendance: 47,047
- Teams: Sunderland (home), Nottingham Forest (away)
Goals
- 17' — Trai Hume (own goal) (Nottingham Forest)
- 31' — Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest), assist Morgan Gibbs-White
- 34' — Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest), assist Igor Jesus
- 37' — Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest)
- 90'+5' — Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest), assist Taiwo Awoniyi
Match statistics
| Statistic | Sunderland | Nottingham Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 61.1 | 38.9 |
| Shots | 14 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 6 |
| Corners | 3 | 6 |
| Fouls | 13 | 15 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 5 |
Starting line-ups
Sunderland (4-2-3-1): Robin Roefs (G), Omar Alderete (CD-L), Danny Ballard (CD-R), Trai Hume (LB), Nordi Mukiele (RB), Habib Diarra (AM), Noah Sadiki (LM), Granit Xhaka (RM), Brian Brobbey (F), Enzo Le Fée (AM-L), Chris Rigg (AM-R).
Nottingham Forest (4-4-2): Matz Sels (G), Jair Paula (CD-L), Nikola Milenkovic (CD-R), Neco Williams (LB), Ola Aina (RB), Elliot Anderson (CM-L), Ibrahim Sangaré (CM-R), Morgan Gibbs-White (LM), Omari Hutchinson (RM), Chris Wood (CF-L), Igor Jesus (CF-R).
Recent form
Sunderland: lost 1–0 away to Port Vale (8 Mar); lost 1–0 vs Brighton & Hove Albion (14 Mar); won 2–1 away to Newcastle United (22 Mar); won 1–0 vs Tottenham Hotspur (12 Apr); lost 4–3 away to Aston Villa (19 Apr).
Nottingham Forest: won 3–0 away to Tottenham Hotspur (22 Mar); drew 1–1 away to FC Porto (9 Apr); drew 1–1 vs Aston Villa (12 Apr); won 1–0 vs FC Porto (16 Apr); won 4–1 vs Burnley (19 Apr).