Where to watch Brighton vs Nottingham Forest

The last match between Brighton and Nottingham Forest took place on 03/01/2026 at 06:00 (Time of United States), valid for Premier League.

There are no upcoming matches scheduled between these teams at the moment.

Head-to-Head History

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Brighton vs Nottingham Forest: Premier League Clash Recap

The recent Premier League encounter between Brighton & Hove Albion and Nottingham Forest took place at the Amex Stadium, where Brighton secured a 2-1 victory. The match, officiated by referee Andy Madley, was part of the regular season, marking a significant moment in both teams' campaigns.

Match Overview

Brighton started strong, taking an early lead just six minutes into the game with a goal from D. Gomez. However, Nottingham Forest responded quickly, equalizing in the 13th minute thanks to M. Gibbs-White. The first half saw an intense exchange of attacks, but it was Brighton who regained the lead shortly after, with D. Welbeck scoring in the 15th minute. The home side maintained their advantage throughout the match, demonstrating resilience and tactical discipline.

Key Moments and Statistics

Goals:

6' - D. Gomez (Brighton)
13' - M. Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest)
15' - D. Welbeck (Brighton)

Cards:

30' - Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) - Yellow
55' - Mats Wieffer (Brighton) - Yellow
84' - Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton) - Yellow
90' - Lewis Dunk (Brighton) - Yellow

In terms of possession, Brighton held 54% while Nottingham Forest managed 46%. The teams were closely matched in terms of total shots, with Brighton registering 14 attempts compared to Nottingham's 13. Brighton also had the upper hand with 7 shots on target, while Forest only managed 4.

League Implications

This victory is crucial for Brighton as they continue to push for a strong position in the league. Following this match, Brighton's performance has been consistent, with two wins in their last five encounters against Nottingham Forest, who have struggled to maintain form. Currently, Brighton sits favorably in the standings, while Nottingham Forest will need to regroup after this defeat.

Historical Context

Looking back at the last five meetings between these two clubs, Brighton has secured 2 victories, Nottingham Forest has 1, and there have been 2 draws. Notably, the last encounter before this match ended with Brighton defeating Nottingham 2-0 in November 2025, showcasing Brighton's recent dominance in this fixture.

As both teams progress through the season, the dynamics of this rivalry will undoubtedly evolve, making future encounters highly anticipated by fans and analysts alike.