Nottingham Forest 0-3 West Ham United
Updated
West Ham United won: Nottingham Forest 0-3 West Ham United in the Premier League (Round 3) on Sun, 31 Aug 2025 at The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. West Ham United goals: Jarrod Bowen 84', Lucas Paquetá 88' (pen), Callum Wilson 90'+1. Expected goals: 0.73-2.43. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Lucas Paquetá (8.4).
Match report
West Ham United rout Nottingham Forest 3-0
West Ham United ran riot against Nottingham Forest 3-0 away from home at The City Ground on Sunday 31 August in the Premier League.
Jarrod Bowen put West Ham United ahead on 84' (0-1), Lucas Paquetá made it 0-2 from the penalty spot on 88' and Callum Wilson made it 0-3 on 90+1'.
Nottingham Forest had 58% of the ball, shots were 11-12 (3-8 on target) and expected goals finished 0.73-2.43. West Ham United were the better side on chances, too.
Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 30,215. Referee: Craig Pawson.
Match stats
| Nottingham Forest | West Ham United | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.73 | 2.43 |
| Total shots | 11 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 8 |
| Touches in opposition box | 29 | 18 |
| Big chances | 1 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 470 (87%) | 316 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 9 | 7 |
| Total shots | 11 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 8 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 10 |
Lineups
Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1): Matz Sels, Ola Aina, Nikola Milenković, Murillo, Neco Williams, Ibrahim Sangaré, Elliot Anderson, Dan Ndoye, Morgan Gibbs-White, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Chris Wood
West Ham United (4-2-3-1): Mads Hermansen, Kyle Walker-Peters, Konstantinos Mavropanos, Max Kilman, Malick Diouf, Tomás Souček, James Ward-Prowse, Jarrod Bowen, Lucas Paquetá, Mateus Fernandes, Niclas Füllkrug
Key events
- 58' · Substitution · James McAtee for Dan Ndoye (Nottingham Forest)
- 64' · Substitution · Callum Wilson for Niclas Füllkrug (West Ham United)
- 73' · Substitution · Igor Jesus for Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest)
- 75' · Substitution · Andy Irving for James Ward-Prowse (West Ham United)
- 82' · Substitution · Crysencio Summerville for Mateus Fernandes (West Ham United)
- 84' · Goal · Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United)
- 88' · Goal · Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United)
- 89' · Substitution · Omari Hutchinson for Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest)
- 89' · Substitution · Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga for Ibrahim Sangaré (Nottingham Forest)
- 90'+1 · Goal · Callum Wilson (West Ham United)
All-time head-to-head
22 league meetings since 1994: Nottingham Forest 7, draws 4, West Ham United 11.
Nottingham Forest vs West Ham United: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Nottingham Forest vs West Ham United?
West Ham United won, 0-3 (Premier League) on Sun, 31 Aug 2025.
When and where is Nottingham Forest vs West Ham United?
Sun, 31 Aug 2025, 13:00 UTC at The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Nottingham Forest and West Ham United?
In 22 league meetings since 1994: Nottingham Forest 7 wins, 4 draws, West Ham United 11 wins (goals 24-35).