Nottingham Forest fell to a 1–2 defeat against Manchester City on Saturday, 27 December 2025, at the City Ground. The Premier League Matchday 18 fixture kicked off at 12:30 UTC under the charge of referee Robert Jones. The two sides went into the break with the score at 0–0, but the visitors found the net twice after the interval to take the points, leaving Forest with just a single goal in reply.

For Nottingham Forest, this loss was a significant blow in their fight to stay clear of the relega...