Southampton vs Nottingham Forest LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
Follow all the action from St. Mary's Stadium
Follow live coverage as Southampton face Nottingham Forest today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.
The likes of Arsenal and Liverpool will be chasing Pep Guardiola's side, but just as fascinating will be the race for Champions League places, with more teams than ever before having designs on top-four finishes. Chelsea remain big-spending, Manchester United's latest rebuild continues and both Tottenham and Newcastle will expect improvements this year - yet it was Aston Villa who snared fourth last term.
Meanwhile, it's Southampton, Leicester City and Ipswich Town who made it back to the elite after promotion last year and each will have hope they can make it more than a one-year stay. Follow the latest live action from the Premier League below:
Southampton vs Nottingham Forest
When the two sides last met in Premier League action, Nottingham Forest emerged victorious 4-3 at The City Ground in May 2023. Taiwo Awoniyi led Forest with two goals, netting in the 18th and 21st minute. Morgan Gibbs-White and Danilo also were on the scoresheet. Carlos Alcaraz, Lyanco, and James Ward-Prowse were on the scoresheet for Saints.
Southampton vs Nottingham Forest
Hello everyone, and welcome to this live text commentary for Southampton v Nottingham Forest. The two clubs face off at St. Mary's after they saw their opening-match Premier League winless streaks stretch to 10 and three, respectively. Forest drew 1-1 against Bournemouth at The City Ground last time out. For the newly promoted Saints - they lost their season-opener 1-0 at St. James' Park against Newcastle United.
Southampton vs Nottingham Forest
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
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