Match Preview
All eyes will be on Home Arena in Germany this Tuesday, August 18, 2026 as Gateshead welcomes Nottingham Forest for a crucial England. National League Cup. Group stage fixture. Kick-off is set for 20:00. Under the watchful eye of referee Christian Dingert, both teams will look to claim all three points. The forecast shows Warm and humid, 25Β°C for match day. Gateshead may have to cope without Werner, while Nottingham Forest could be missing Meier. The head-to-head record between these clubs reads: Gateshead 0 - 1 Nottingham Forest (2024). Gateshead 2 - 0 Nottingham Forest (2022). Gateshead 4 - 3 Nottingham Forest (2021). Gateshead 2 - 1 Nottingham Forest (2021). Gateshead 2 - 1 Nottingham Forest (2021). Fans and pundits alike are predicting a tight contest, with many tipping a 0:2 outcome.
Post-Match Summary
Full time: Gateshead 0:0 Nottingham Forest. This England. National League Cup. Group stage fixture lived up to expectations with end-to-end action. Martin Petersen kept a tight grip on the match as tensions ran high in Germany.
Fan Reactions (9)
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Can't wait for this one! Gateshead should dominate at home. The ref was blind! I say 0:2.
Big match coming up between Gateshead and Nottingham Forest. Midfield dominated completely! Going with 2:3.
Nottingham Forest will surprise everyone, trust me. Defense was rock solid! Score: 3:3.
This is going to be an epic game. Gateshead all the way! VAR ruined everything again! Prediction: 2:2.
My heart says Gateshead, my head says draw. Best game of the season! Let's go with 2:3.
Nottingham Forest have been in fantastic form lately. We were robbed! I'm calling 1:2.
The atmosphere at the stadium will be incredible on Aug 18! What an incredible match! I think it'll be 4:2.
I've watched every Gateshead game this season. Attack was unstoppable today! This one ends 4:2 for sure.
Gateshead vs Nottingham Forest is always a cracker! Heartbreaking loss. My money is on 4:3.