Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle United, the final match of the 28th round of the English Premier League is scheduled for Friday 17th March at 10:00pm at the City Ground live on Digi Sport 2, Orange Sport 3 and Prima. Sports 1.

“Nottingham Forest” and “Newcastle United” open the 28th stage of the EPL with a match that promises to be difficult for both teams, although they are in diametrically opposite situations in the tournament table.

Nottingham Forest are in 14th place with 26 points (from 26 matches), just two more than Bournemouth, the 18th-placed team, who were the first to be relegated from the Championship, having lost 1-3 at Tottenham in the previous round.

In fact, Steve Cooper’s side are going through a difficult period, managing to pick up just two points in their last five league matches, after two draws and three defeats.

At home, the Foresters have won five (including 1-0 against Liverpool), drawn five (including two against Manchester City and Chelsea) and lost three, while the team’s top scorer is Brennan Johnson, who has seven receptions this season. Premier League.

Newcastle United are in 5th place with 44 points (from 25 matches), four behind fourth-placed Tottenham Hotspur, the last team to secure a place in the Champions League, but the Londoners have two games in hand .

In the last match of the championship, “Kofenele” won at home against “Wolverhampton” – 2:1, but the previous four matches without victories (two draws and two defeats) knocked the team off the podium (in this interval, Newcastle United also lost the Cup final League, 0-2 against Manchester United at Wembley).

Newcastle United have the best defense in the Premier League this season, conceding just 18 goals in 25 games, but also the weakest attack among the top nine teams (37).

In away games, Eddie Howe’s side have won four, drawn six and lost two, with Miguel Almiron leading the way with 11 Premier League goals.

In a tour match between the two teams on 6 August 2022, Newcastle United beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 at home with goals from Schar (58) and Wilson (78).

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