Premier League 25/26 · 6 Jan 2026

West Ham United 1–2 Nottingham Forest

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Dec 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made West Ham United favourites at 44%.

Nottingham Forest won a close one on the chances: 1.3 xG to 1.0.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Nicolás Domínguez, 63.7 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Nicolás Domínguez +13.3, Matz Sels +8.9.

Each side's last five results before this match.

3 Jan 2026	L 0–3	at Wolverhampton Premier League
30 Dec 2025	D 2–2	v Brighton & Hove Albion Premier League
27 Dec 2025	L 0–1	v Fulham Premier League
20 Dec 2025	L 0–3	at Manchester City Premier League
14 Dec 2025	L 2–3	v Aston Villa Premier League

3 Jan 2026	L 1–3	at Aston Villa Premier League
30 Dec 2025	L 0–2	v Everton Premier League
27 Dec 2025	L 1–2	v Manchester City Premier League
22 Dec 2025	L 0–1	at Fulham Premier League
14 Dec 2025	W 3–0	v Tottenham Hotspur Premier League

31 Aug 2025	Nottingham Forest 0–3 West Ham United Premier League

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Freddie Potts Midfielder	10	–	62.5	–
Ezra Mayers Defender	27	–	56.1	–
Tomáš Souček Midfielder	90	0.21	51.4	+4.5
Pablo Felipe Forward	27	0.04	51.0	–
Jarrod Bowen Midfielder	90	0.12	50.1	−0.7
Oliver Scarles Defender	63	–	47.3	−2.4
Valentín Castellanos Forward	90	0.52	47.2	−0.1
Mateus Fernandes Midfielder	80	0.04	46.6	−12.0
Crysencio Summerville Midfielder	90	0.03	46.4	−0.9
Jean-Clair Todibo Defender	90	–	44.9	−1.9
Konstantinos Mavropanos Defender	90	–	43.7	−14.4
Kyle Walker-Peters Defender	90	0.03	43.0	−7.3
Alphonse Aréola Goalkeeper	90	–	42.0	−9.3
Lucas Paquetá Midfielder	63	–	35.9	−15.2

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Nicolás Domínguez Midfielder	90	1	0	0.30	63.7	+13.3
Matz Sels Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	57.5	+8.9
Elliot Anderson Midfielder	90	0	1	–	56.0	−4.4
Murillo Defender	90	0	0	0.13	55.8	+1.5
Neco Williams Defender	90	0	0	0.04	54.5	−0.9
Morgan Gibbs-White Midfielder	90	1	0	0.79	53.1	+3.7
Ola Aina Defender	90	0	0	0.02	50.7	−4.6
Dilane Bakwa Midfielder	44	0	0	–	49.1	–
Nikola Milenković Defender	90	0	0	–	43.9	−7.2
Morato Defender	1	0	0	–	43.4	–
Callum Hudson Odoi Midfielder	90	0	0	0.04	42.9	−11.8
Igor Jesus Forward	90	0	0	0.03	42.2	−4.6
Omari Hutchinson Midfielder	45	0	0	–	37.0	−21.6