Nottingham Forest have won just one of their 15 Premier League games against Newcastle (D3 L11), losing nine of the last 10. The only victory came at St James’ Park in December 2023 (3-1).

Newcastle are unbeaten in all seven of their Premier League away games against Nottingham Forest (W4 D3), both the most they’ve faced an opponent without losing and the most Forest have faced a side without winning in the competition.

Newcastle have won each of their last four Premier League away games against Nottingham Forest – they’ve never won five in a row on the road against any opponent in the top-flight.

Following their 4-1 victory over Burnley at the City Ground last time out, Nottingham Forest are looking for consecutive home Premier League wins for the first time since March/April 2025 when they beat Man City and Man Utd.

Only Wolves (7) and Sunderland (14) have scored fewer away Premier League goals this season than Newcastle United (16), with the Magpies failing to score in seven different away games in 2025-26, their most in a season since 2020-21 (8).

Nottingham Forest have won their last three Premier League games, beating Burnley 4-1, Sunderland 5-0 and Chelsea 3-1. They last scored 3+ goals in four consecutive top-flight games in March/April 1995.

Newcastle have lost nine of their 16 Premier League games so far in 2026, with only Burnley (10) losing more this year. Defeat in this match would be the earliest they’ve reached 10 league defeats from the start of a calendar year since 2015 (15 games).

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe has an 86% win ratio in the Premier League against Nottingham Forest (6 wins in 7 games), his second-best against an opponent behind his 100% record versus Ipswich (2/2). He also won both games against current Forest boss Vítor Pereira.

Among players to play 500+ minutes for Newcastle United in the Premier League, William Osula has the best minutes per goal ratio (6 goals in 713 minutes, one every 119 mins). He’s scored in four of his last six appearances.

Morgan Gibbs-White has been involved in nine goals in his last eight Premier League games, scoring seven and assisting two. Thanks to his assist against Chelsea last time out, he’s become the first Nottingham Forest to both score 30+ goals (30) and provide 30+ assists (30) in the Premier League.