Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle United: How to watch, TV channel, kick-off time and supercomputer prediction
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Credit: Imago Thu 7 May 2026 10:35, UK Nottingham Forest host Newcastle United this weekend as Eddie Howe’s side aim to win successive league games for the first time since January.Forest are in fine league form heading into the clash, with a recent run of three successive wins to move ever closer to officially being safe from relegation.They can seal their place in the Premier League this weekend, with Newcastle the visitors at the City Ground as they hunt a place in Europe for next season.Eddie Howe’s side are 13th before the next round of games commences, but they can seal back-to-back wins in the East Midlands after beating Brighton 3-1 last weekend.Newcastle’s next match could be vital when it comes to Howe’s future beyond this season, and Football Insider have looked at all the details that fans need to know ahead of the clash. ⚽ Newcastle Matchday ⚽ Team news, line-ups, expert previews and tactical analysis for every Newcastle United fixture. VISIT THE NEWCASTLE MATCH HUB MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES What channel is Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle on?Newcastle are aiming to do the double over Forest after goals from Bruno Guimaraes and Nick Woltemade handed them a 2-0 win in the reverse fixture on Tyneside back in October.This clash will take place at the City Ground and is set to kick off at 2pm on Sunday, 10 May.DateResult5 October 2025Newcastle 2-0 Forest23 February 2025Newcastle 4-3 Forest10 November 2024Forest 1-3 Newcastle28 August 2024Forest 1-1 Newcastle10 February 2024Forest 2-3 NewcastleForest vs Newcastle – last five H2H gamesIt is set to be available to watch on Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports+ and Sky Sports Premier League, with coverage set to start on the latter channel at 1pm.What are Opta predicting for Forest vs Newcastle?Sources have told Football Insider that PIF faced serious questions at their annual meeting last week, with European qualification a priority for the club this season.They must win on Sunday to stand any chance of making the Europa or Conference League, but Opta‘s supercomputer is only giving them a 27.8 per cent chance of doing so as it stands.The two sides playing out a draw is 26.9 per cent likely too, meaning Forest are currently given a 45.3 per cent chance of emerging with the three points.
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