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Nottingham Forest proves themselves to be a headache for the Reds. Nuno Espirito Santos and his lads have proved themselves as a giant killer in the 2024/25 season Premier League. The Portuguese tactician has already beaten the top 6 Premier League clubs. Moreover, he has been a headache for Arne Slot.
Nottingham Forest consistently won their games against teams like Manchester City and Tottenham. Nottingham Forest has successfully won their last 6 games against Brentford, Manchester United, Tottenham, Aston Villa, Everton, and Wolves.
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Why Jamie Carragher believe in Nottingham Forest?
In an interview with Sky Sports, the former England international stated that Nottingham Forrest are a serious title contender right now. The Former Liverpool legend said: " If they beat Liverpool, they are in the title race. What would I say right now is if the Champions League goes to the top five positions they have got one hell of a chance."
Nottingham's great run in the Premier League so far
After they beat and ran a riot against the Wolves, it was clear that they would be the headache for the title contenders. The lads of Nuno Espirito Santos started the streak by beating Ruben Amorim's Manchester United. After their recent triumph against Wolves at Molineux on Monday, they are now tied with Arsenal in the league table. However, they have a better winning ratio than the Gunners.
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Nottingham Forest Recent Results:
- Tue, 7 Jan 2025 – Wolves 0-3 Nott'm Forest (Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton)
- Sun, 29 Dec 2024 – Everton 0-2 Nott'm Forest (Goodison Park, Liverpool)
- Thu, 26 Dec 2024 – Nott'm Forest 1-0 Spurs (The City Ground, Nottingham)
- Sat, 21 Dec 2024 – Brentford 0-2 Nott'm Forest (Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford)
- Sat, 14 Dec 2024 – Nott'm Forest 2-1 Aston Villa (The City Ground, Nottingham)
- Sat, 7 Dec 2024 – Man Utd 2-3 Nott'm Forest (Old Trafford, Manchester)
Nottingham's Next Fixtures
Nuno Espirito Santos's team will face Luton Town in the FA Cup and then, they will face table-topper Liverpool.
Premier League Table 2025
| Position | Team | Played | Wins | Draws | Losses | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 19 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 46 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 40 |
| 3 | Nottingham | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 40 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 36 |
| 5 | Newcastle | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 35 |
| 6 | Man City | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 34 |
| 7 | Bournemouth | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 33 |
| 8 | Aston Villa | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 32 |
| 9 | Fulham | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 30 |
| 10 | Brighton | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 28 |
| 11 | Brentford | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 27 |
| 12 | Tottenham | 20 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 24 |
| 13 | Man Utd | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 23 |
| 14 | West Ham | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 23 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 21 |
| 16 | Everton | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 17 |
| 17 | Wolverhampton | 20 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| 18 | Ipswich | 20 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 16 |
| 19 | Leicester | 20 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 14 |
| 20 | Southampton | 20 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 6 |
HE IS BACK! HE IS BACK! HE IS BACK!
Donnarumma with a big save, diving to his right. 
Inevitable! 
City head into the tunnel with a 1-0 lead, and a well-deserved lead, you have to say.
Sesko tries to lob a ball from inside the box, but the Italian had came out early to make the save. 
Phil Foden, for the seventh time in his career, scores a Manchester Derby goal for the City.
Arsenal scores from the corner. 
The Champions are BAAAAACCCKK and how!
OHHHH MYYYY WORRRRLLLDDD!
Bournemouth are back in it.
Cody Gakpo doubles the lead for the defending champions. 
