EPL Match: Nottingham Forest - Manchester City
On December 27 at the City Ground stadium in West Bridgford, a matchday 18 game of the English Premier League took place between Nottingham Forest and Manchester City.
Pre-Match Intrigue
Special attention was drawn to the fate of Ukrainian footballer Oleksandr Zinchenko, who remained on the substitutes' bench. Previously, he had spent five years with Manchester City and won 10 trophies with the team.
Team Lineups
Starting lineups:
- Nottingham Forest: John Victor, Williams, Murillo, Hudson-Odoi, Anderson, Gibbs-White (captain), Domingues, Igor Jesus, Hutchinson, Milenkovic, Savona
- Manchester City: Donnarumma, Nunes, Dias, Guardiola, O'Riley, Nico, Bernardo (captain), Reinders, Foden, Sherky, Haaland
Tournament Standing
Manchester City at the time of the match occupied second place in the league table with 37 points, while Nottingham Forest was in 17th position with 18 points.