Swansea City vs Nottingham Forest LIVE: League Cup result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Swansea City face Nottingham Forest in the EFL Cup.
Newcastle are the reigning champions of the competition following a stunning win over Liverpool at Wembley last term, with Alexander Isak proving decisive to end the club's 70-year domestic trophy drought.
While all 72 clubs from the football league enter from the first round, Premier League teams enter at the second or third round stage, the latter for clubs competing in Europe this season.
The final is slated for 22 March 2026 this term, at Wembley as usual, marking the first chance for teams to earn both a trophy and a place in next season’s Uefa competitions. Follow updates from today’s game in the live blog below.
Swansea City vs Nottingham Forest
Match ends, Swansea City 3, Nottingham Forest 2.
Swansea City vs Nottingham Forest
Second Half ends, Swansea City 3, Nottingham Forest 2.
Swansea City vs Nottingham Forest
Offside, Nottingham Forest. Ryan Yates is caught offside.
Swansea City vs Nottingham Forest
Attempt missed. Jair (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Omari Hutchinson.
Swansea City vs Nottingham Forest
Goal! Swansea City 3, Nottingham Forest 2. Cameron Burgess (Swansea City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
Swansea City vs Nottingham Forest
Ethan Galbraith (Swansea City) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box following a corner.
Swansea City vs Nottingham Forest
Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Morgan Gibbs-White.
Swansea City vs Nottingham Forest
Attempt blocked. Ethan Galbraith (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Swansea City vs Nottingham Forest
Goal! Swansea City 2, Nottingham Forest 2. Zan Vipotnik (Swansea City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Liam Cullen with a cross.
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