Burnley vs Nottingham Forest, 2025-26 English Premier League
· English Premier LeaguePostecoglou still waiting for first win as Burnley hold Forest
Ange Postecoglou secured his first Premier League point as Nottingham Forest manager in a 1-1 draw at Burnley.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Josh Laurent.
- 2': Goal! Burnley 0, Nottingham Forest 1. Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
- 7': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Nikola Milenkovic.
- 9': Foul by Morato (Nottingham Forest).
- 9': Lyle Foster (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Dan Ndoye (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Josh Laurent (Burnley).
- 12': Dilane Bakwa (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 12': Foul by Quilindschy Hartman (Burnley).
- 13': Attempt blocked. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Wood.
- 14': Attempt saved. Quilindschy Hartman (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Matz Sels (Nottingham Forest). Assisted by Florentino.
- 14': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Matz Sels.
- 16': Dilane Bakwa (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 16': Foul by Florentino (Burnley).
- 16': Florentino (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 17': Attempt saved. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Martin Dúbravka (Burnley). Assisted by Dilane Bakwa.
- 18': Attempt saved. Dilane Bakwa (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Martin Dúbravka (Burnley). Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Loum Tchaouna (Burnley) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Quilindschy Hartman with a cross.
- 20': Goal! Burnley 1, Nottingham Forest 1. Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lyle Foster.
- 28': Foul by Quilindschy Hartman (Burnley).
- 28': Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Attempt saved. Dilane Bakwa (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Martin Dúbravka (Burnley). Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White.
- 29': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Martin Dúbravka.
- 30': Foul by Douglas Luiz (Nottingham Forest).
- 30': Lyle Foster (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Attempt saved. Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Martin Dúbravka (Burnley). Assisted by Nikola Milenkovic.
- 36': Attempt missed. Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Douglas Luiz.
- 37': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Kyle Walker.
- 38': Foul by Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest).
- 38': Lyle Foster (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Hjalmar Ekdal.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 41': Foul by Oleksandr Zinchenko (Nottingham Forest).
- 41': Loum Tchaouna (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 44': Foul by Dilane Bakwa (Nottingham Forest).
- 44': Josh Cullen (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Loum Tchaouna (Burnley) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
- 45': Attempt missed. Maxime Estève (Burnley) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Quilindschy Hartman with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Lyle Foster (Burnley) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxime Estève.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Offside, Burnley. Florentino is caught offside.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Burnley 1, Nottingham Forest 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Burnley 1, Nottingham Forest 1.
- 46': Attempt saved. Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matz Sels (Nottingham Forest). Assisted by Lyle Foster.
- 49': Foul by Dilane Bakwa (Nottingham Forest).
- 49': Maxime Estève (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Morato (Nottingham Forest).
- 50': Lyle Foster (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 54': Attempt missed. Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Dan Ndoye with a cross.
- 55': Douglas Luiz (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Loum Tchaouna (Burnley).
- 57': Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Maxime Estève (Burnley).
- 58': Attempt saved. Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Matz Sels (Nottingham Forest). Assisted by Florentino.
- 58': Douglas Luiz (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Loum Tchaouna (Burnley).
- 59': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Callum Hudson-Odoi replaces Dilane Bakwa.
- 59': Delay in match because of an injury Martin Dúbravka (Burnley).
- 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 61': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Oleksandr Zinchenko is caught offside.
- 62': Foul by Lyle Foster (Burnley).
- 62': Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Nikola Milenkovic.
- 64': Attempt missed. Maxime Estève (Burnley) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jaidon Anthony with a cross following a corner.
- 65': Foul by Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest).
- 65': Maxime Estève (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Kyle Walker (Burnley).
- 66': Oleksandr Zinchenko (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Douglas Luiz (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
- 70': Dan Ndoye (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 70': Foul by Quilindschy Hartman (Burnley).
- 74': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Morgan Gibbs-White.
- 75': Attempt missed. Hjalmar Ekdal (Burnley) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Quilindschy Hartman with a cross following a corner.
- 75': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Igor Jesus replaces Chris Wood.
- 76': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Arnaud Kalimuendo replaces Douglas Luiz.
- 76': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ibrahim Sangaré replaces Dan Ndoye.
- 78': Attempt saved. Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Martin Dúbravka (Burnley). Assisted by Elliot Anderson with a cross.
- 81': Attempt saved. Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Martin Dúbravka (Burnley). Assisted by Elliot Anderson with a cross.
- 81': Handball by Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest).
- 81': Substitution, Burnley. Hannibal Mejbri replaces Loum Tchaouna.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Arnaud Kalimuendo (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 83': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Callum Hudson-Odoi is caught offside.
- 84': Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Kyle Walker (Burnley).
- 86': Substitution, Burnley. Zian Flemming replaces Lyle Foster.
- 90'+1': Foul by Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest).
- 90'+1': Josh Cullen (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White.
- 90'+2': Foul by Morato (Nottingham Forest).
- 90'+2': Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Morato (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Zian Flemming (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hannibal Mejbri with a cross.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Hjalmar Ekdal (Burnley) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matz Sels (Nottingham Forest).
- 90'+4': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Maxime Estève.
- 90'+5': Foul by Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley).
- 90'+5': Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Attempt saved. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Martin Dúbravka (Burnley). Assisted by Igor Jesus with a headed pass.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Burnley 1, Nottingham Forest 1.
- 0': Match ends, Burnley 1, Nottingham Forest 1.
Statistics
 NFO |
BUR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Saves | 7 |
| 63.3 | Possession | 36.7 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 8 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 564 | Accurate Passes | 269 |
| 628 | Passes | 348 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 30 | Crosses | 26 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 37 | Long Balls | 46 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 11 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 35 |
| 29 | Clearances | 35 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Turf Moor
Location: Burnley, England
Attendance: 21,475
Venue: Turf Moor
Location: Burnley, England
Attendance: 21,475
Premier League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 8 | +12 | 19 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 8 | +11 | 16 |
| 3 | AFC Bournemouth | 8 | +3 | 15 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 8 | +3 | 15 |
Line-Ups
Burnley (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Dúbravka (GK) |
| 18 | Hjalmar Ekdal |
| 5 | Maxime Estève |
| 29 | Josh Laurent |
| 3 | Quilindschy Hartman |
| 2 | Kyle Walker |
| 16 | Florentino  |
| 24 | Josh Cullen |
| 11 | Jaidon Anthony |
| 17 | Loum Tchaouna |
| 9 | Lyle Foster |
Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 26 | Matz Sels (GK) |
| 4 | Morato |
| 31 | Nikola Milenkovic |
| 35 | Oleksandr Zinchenko |
| 3 | Neco Williams |
| 10 | Morgan Gibbs-White |
| 12 | Douglas Luiz |
| 8 | Elliot Anderson |
| 11 | Chris Wood |
| 14 | Dan Ndoye |
| 29 | Dilane Bakwa |
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