Wood has scored 13 goals by mid-January. He has only twice scored more across an entire campaign - 14 in both 2019-20 while playing for Burnley and last season for Forest. They have come from an expected goals [xG] of 7.4 - a considerable overperformance of 5.6.
Nuno Espirito Santo says Taiwo Awoniyi remains an important figure at Nottingham Forest – and backed him to get back to his best at the City Ground. There has been talk of interest from Premier League rivals West Ham in the Nigeria international,
Chris Wood has sent a message to Nottingham Forest fans after their latest Premier League result against Liverpool.
Drawn-out negotiations over the New Zealand striker's new deal look like coming to an end this month, meaning he won't be leaving on a free transfer in the summer
Only Mohamed Salah (18), Erling Haaland (16) and Cole Palmer (14) have scored more than Chris Wood's figure of 13 in the Premier League this season, and the striker's form is a big factor in Forest's success this season. That tidy left-footed strike from a tight angle put those Forest fans into dreamland as the club sits second in the table.
Nuno Espírito Santo's high-flying Nottingham Forest are off to the start of dreams this evening as they lead table-topping Liverpool at The City Ground. It was none other than leading man Chris Wood who gave Forest the early lead against the Reds,
It was a brilliant piece of play from Anthony Elanga and Wood managed to apply a clinical finish on his weaker foot to get it past a world-class goalkeeper in Alisson. That is a really positive sign from a striker. There is a real togetherness around Forest at the moment, so now it is just about continuing their hard work and enjoying it.
Mohamed Salah (first) and Chris Wood (sixth) square off in a matchup between two of the top scorers in the Premier League when Liverpool FC visits Nottingham Forest on January 14, 2025 at City
Match report as Nottingham Forest held on for a point to claim second spot in the Premier League table; Diogo Jotas goal for leaders Liverpool levelled it up after Chris Woods early strike as Arne Slo
Nottingham Forest can cut the gap at the top of the Premier League table to just three points when they host leaders Liverpool. Nuno Espirito Santo's side won at Anfield earlier in the season.
Liverpool picked up a point on the road as they drew 1-1 with Nottingham Forest at the City ground in the Premier League on Tuesday. Forest scored with their fi
Updates from the City Ground as Liverpool take on in-form Nottingham Forest in a top-of-the-table Premier League clash