Nottingham Forest vs Wolverhampton Wanderers LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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This year sees Manchester City try to defend their crown and claim a historic fourth title in succession. Pep Guardiola’s all-conquering City, who also won the Champions League and FA Cup last season, will have to see off Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United, Liverpool and the rest to claim an unprecedented sixth league title in seven years.
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Nottingham Forest vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
No side has lost more Premier League games this calendar year than Forest (seven), with only Burnley (eight) and Sheffield United (seven) earning points than the Reds' nine so far in 2024.
Nottingham Forest vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Doyle is given room to shoot and has Wolves' first sight of goal from the edge of the box, but it's always rising and clears Sels' crossbar by some distance.
Nottingham Forest vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Space opens up again for Yates on the edge of the box, but Kilman's in the way of his snap-shot and Wolves will recover possession in their own defensive third.
Nottingham Forest vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Danilo's delivery from the Forest corner is whipped right into the centre and clawed out of the goalmouth by Sa, before Sarabia brings it away on the counter for Wolves!
Nottingham Forest vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
BLOCKED!!! Some quick link-up play from Forest gives Williams space to cross from the right. His pull-back is met first time by the arriving Yates, whose shot is blocked behind by Doyle!!
Nottingham Forest vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
BLOCKED!! Williams' cross into the centre is chested down by Wood, whose attempted shot is blocked by Bueno and scrambled away from the goalmouth by Toti Gomes!
Nottingham Forest vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Forest have won just one of their last 10 league games against Wolves, losing five times, and are winless in all three such Premier League fixtures.
Nottingham Forest vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Yates kicks the game off for Forest, and this battle of the east and west Midlands is up and running!
Nottingham Forest vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
The teams are lined up in the City Ground tunnel ahead of kick-off, and head out onto the pitch amidst a raucous atmosphere of red and white scarves!
Nottingham Forest vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolves’ attacking stocks have been bolstered by the returns from injury of Hwang Hee-Chan and Matheus Cunha, with the latter leading the line and Hwang on the bench. Cunha replaces Rayan Ait-Nouri in the squad and starting XI, and spearheads a front three also including Tommy Doyle and Pablo Sarabia.
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