Nottingham Forest host FC Porto on Thursday, 16 April 2026. The kick-off time is 19:00 local. The fixture is part of the UEFA Europa League schedule. Nottingham Forest go into the match 13th in the table; FC Porto sit 5th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Nottingham Forest have taken 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 2 draws in a row. FC Porto have collected 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

The two clubs have met 2 times recently. Past results: 9 Apr 2026: Nottingham Forest 1-1 FC Porto; 23 Oct 2025: Nottingham Forest 2-0 FC Porto. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Nottingham Forest beat FC Porto 1-0. Nottingham Forest scored through M. Gibbs-White 12'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 12 as the contest closed.

Nottingham Forest held 61% of the ball against 39% for FC Porto. Shots on target finished 5-1. Expected goals read 2.17 for Nottingham Forest, 0.97 for FC Porto.

The win nudges Nottingham Forest forward and leaves FC Porto with work to do. Nottingham Forest sat 13th and FC Porto 5th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.