Stored context before this match
Before this match, Nott'm Forest have 2 scored home results and Sunderland 2 scored away results stored in 2025-26. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Nott'm Forest at home: 1.50 points per match (2 measured matches); Sunderland away: 0.50 points per match (2 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Nott'm Forest scored 1.50 per home match (2 measured matches); Sunderland scored 0.00 away (2). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.32 per club appearance across 110 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 1 of 4 pooled club appearances (25.0%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 2. Nott'm Forest: 1 wins; Sunderland: 1 wins; draws: 0.
Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.
A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

