Overview
- Reijnders struck three minutes into the second half, Hutchinson leveled, and Cherki delivered the late winner.
- The win moves City to 40 points, one clear of Arsenal pending the London side's match.
- City have now won eight straight in all competitions, including six in the league.
- Haaland failed to register a shot as Cherki led the attack with a goal and an assist.
- Nottingham Forest stay 17th on 18 points, still perilously close to the drop zone.