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Sunderland vs Nottingham Forest

Sunderland vs Nottingham Forest kicks off Saturday, 12 December 2026 at 15:00 GMT at Stadium of Light, 94 days away. The return meeting at The City Ground follows on Saturday, 24 April 2027.

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Sat 12 Dec · 15:00 local · Matchweek 15

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Where is Forest vs Sunderland being played?

Stadium of Light

Two islands, the game's old home

Monkwearmouth, Sunderland · 49,000 seats · opened 1997

This meeting is at Stadium of Light in Sunderland; Forest make the trip from Nottingham. The return, at The City Ground in Nottingham, follows on Saturday, 24 April 2027.

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Head to head — Forest v Sunderland

1 Forest win 1 draw 2 Sunderland wins

Nottingham Forest and Sunderland have met 4 times in the Premier League since 1996-97: Forest have won 1, Sunderland 2, and 1 meeting has ended level. The biggest win: Sunderland 0–5 Forest, in April 2026.

League meetings only · since 1996-97 · updated after every meeting