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Assists in season opener Anderson assisted once to go with three shots (one on goal), six crosses (zero accurate) and four corners in Sunday's 3-1 victory over Brentford.

Impact Anderson took six corners and assisted Chris Wood for his team's third goal in the season opener against Brentford. The opening goal for Chris Wood also came as a result of an Anderson corner but due to the deflections off the Brentford defenders was not awarded as an assist. He took three shots, which he only did four times in the league.

AUGUST 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Transfer individually pays dividends Anderson registered two shots (zero on goal), four crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 1-0 defeat versus Chelsea. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 32nd...

Impact Last summer, Anderson transferred teams from Newcastle United to Nottingham Forest, which earned him a regular role. In terms of individual stats, the move has turned out well. Offensively and defensively, Anderson easily updated his career bests in every statistical category. For starters, he logged eight G/A (two goals, six assists) on 86 crosses 923 accurate), 48 corners, 40 shots (seven on goal) and 37 chances created. Anderson also recorded 68 clearances, 45 tackles won and 31 interceptions.

MAY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Forest striker Awoniyi reportedly placed in induced coma after urgent surgery

Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi has reportedly been placed in an induced coma after undergoing “urgent” surgery on an abdominal injury that was the subject of a heavily deb...

MAY 13, 2025 • Associated Press

Decent two-way effort Anderson had two shots (zero on goal), five crosses (zero accurate) and one corner in Monday's 1-1 draw versus Crystal Palace.

Impact Anderson had a solid effort on both sides of the ball Monday, notching two shots and five crosses in the attack to go along with two interceptions, five tackles and five clearances in the defense. The midfielder still has only missed five starts in 25 league matches this season, with only three games remaining in the season, notching eight goal contributions in his around 2,500 minutes of play.

MAY 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Three crosses Thursday Anderson had one shot (one on goal) and three crosses (zero accurate) in Thursday's 2-0 defeat to Brentford. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 18th minute.

Impact Anderson recorded three crosses in Thursday's loss, but did not record an accurate one. He also put one shot on target in his second straight match. He was subbed off in the 61st minute for Taiwo Awoniyi.

MAY 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scores opener Sunday Anderson scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Monday's 2-1 victory versus Tottenham Hotspur.

Impact Anderson opened up the scoring Sunday with an outside-the-box goal in the 5th minute, a strike which took a big deflection to fool Guglielmo Vicario. It marked just his second goal of the season and his first since Jan. 19. He put in a nice defensive shift as well as he won 12 duels, made seven clearances, intercepted one pass and made one tackle in his full 90 minutes of action.

APRIL 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Forest beats Spurs to move into third and Leeds and Burnley win promotion from the Championship

Nottingham Forest has beaten Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 to move into third place in the Premier League

APRIL 21, 2025 • Associated Press

Assists in win Anderson provided one assist during Saturday's 4-2 win over Ipswich.

Impact Anderson continues to be a mainstay in the Nottingham Forest midfield, and he even set up a goal Saturday. The midfielder has been a huge part of the starting XI ever since joining Forest. Anderson should continue in a major role after the international break.

MARCH 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nets first goal Anderson scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), three crosses (zero accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 3-2 win against Southampton.

Impact Anderson buried his first goal of the season while recording just his fifth shot on target in 21 appearances. On the other hand, this marked the third straight league game where Anderson failed to account for at least one chance created, and it was his fourth straight appearance without an accurate cross. Meanwhile, he remained strong on the defensive side, with a tackle won and an interception in the victory.

JANUARY 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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JANUARY 19, 2025 • YOUTUBE

Elliot Anderson smashes Nottingham Forest in front of Southampton | Premier League

JANUARY 19, 2025 • YOUTUBE

Quiet for draw Anderson recorded one cross (zero accurate) and four tackles in Tuesday's 1-1 draw against Liverpool.

Impact Anderson failed to get much done during Tuesday's draw, he couldn't get on the ball much and when he did he struggled to find space to operate. The midfielder is a nice option, especially going forward, but just doesn't have the all-around ability at times. Anderson should have plenty of space to operate against weaker opponents in the coming weeks.

JANUARY 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Marvelous performance Anderson assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal), seven crosses (three accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 2-1 win versus Aston Villa.

Impact Anderson was sensational in midfield for Nottingham Forest against Aston Villa. In 90 minutes played, the Scottish native registered the assist for Anthony Elanga's winning goal, created four chances, made eight passes into the final third from his midfield position, and had six touches in the opposition's box. The assist was Anderson's fifth of the Premier League season, tied for fourth-most in the league. He will hope to put in another immense shift this Saturday against Brentford.

DECEMBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in win Anderson delivered an assist to go with one shot (zero on goal), three corners, three crosses (one accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 3-2 win against Manchester United...

Impact Anderson delivered a precise corner early in the match, setting up Nikola Milenkovic's opener with a powerful header. This marked his fourth assist of the season in 14 appearances. He also created two chances and added three crosses, bringing his season totals to 19 and 34, respectively, highlighting his the impact of the defensive midfielder in attack and on set pieces.

DECEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returns after one match out Anderson (foot) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Ipswich Town.

Impact Anderson is good to go after missing last week's clash with Arsenal through injury. The midfielder makes his first start in November during Saturday's match.

NOVEMBER 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Will be assessed ahead of match Anderson (foot) is a late call for Saturday's match against Ipswich Town, according to manager Nuno EspAArito Santo, per Sarah Clapton of the Nottingham Shire. "We still have tomo...

Impact Anderson will likely see a fitness test ahead of game time Saturday, with his testing deciding if he is available or not. He has not started in his past two appearances and now that he is injured heading into the match that doesn't look like it will change, probably only seeing a bench spot if fit.

NOVEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out after break Anderson is out for Saturday's trip to Arsenal.

Impact Anderson has been dealing with a foot issue and returned before the international break. Somewhat surprisingly he didn't get back on the pitch after the break, instead missing Saturday's clash. The midfielder's first chance to return is a Nov. 30 clash with Ipswich.

NOVEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assist logged as reserve Anderson assisted once to go with four crosses (two accurate) and five corners in Saturday's 3-0 victory over West Ham United. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 81st m...

Impact For the first time since the 2024-25 Premier League began, Anderson was excluded from Nottingham Forest's starting XI. However, he played at least 27 minutes, and their first two were enough for him to log an assist of a goal scored by Callum Hudson-Odoi. Anderson's form is at quite a high, having logged an assist in back-to-back games.

NOVEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Playing through foot Anderson (foot) had treatment on his foot injury after Friday's 3-1 win over Leicester, per manager Nuno Espirito Santo."Elliot, in the game against Palace, somebody stood on his f...

Impact Anderson seems to be fine playing through the pain, and should continue to start unless the injury worsens. The midfielder tallied his second Nottingham assist last time out and is earning a consistent role in the attacking setup since making the switch from Newcastle.

OCTOBER 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assists on Friday Anderson assisted once to go with five shots (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Friday's 3-1 win versus Leicester City.

Impact Anderson assisted Chris Wood's goal in the 47th minute and added to his performance with three dribbles and a tackle. This assist marked his first goal contribution since August. Anderson has featured in all nine games this season, starting eight, and has been a consistent creative force with 10 chances created and two assists.

OCTOBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Four shots in win Anderson had four shots (two on goal), five crosses (three accurate) and three corners in Monday's 1-0 win versus Crystal Palace. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 60t...

Impact Anderson was held off the scoresheet, but he piled on the shots, crosses and corners. The midfielder was crucial to everything on both sides of the ball, and was involved in all aspects of the match. He's been rotated in the second half frequently, but Anderson should remain a locked-in starter as long as he stays fit.

OCTOBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Major role immediately Anderson has started all but one match in the Premier League since signing with Forest.

Impact Anderson hasn't been a consistent option to go the full 90, but he's started all but the very first match with the club. The midfielder also has an assist while creating five chances. He's played in a variety of roles on the left wing, as well as in holding midfield, giving him a variable outlook week-to-week.

OCTOBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assists against Wolverhampton Anderson assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), five crosses (two accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Wolverhampton. In addition, he was given a ye...

Impact Anderson delivered the corner that led to Chris Wood's headed opener in the 10th minute. In addition to this assist, Anderson created three chances, completed two dribbles, and made four tackles. He has shown promising signs of settling in at Forest after his move from Newcastle United, having started the last two games.

AUGUST 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starts in friendly Anderson (undisclosed) started and played in Friday's friendly against Elche.

Impact Anderson had a slight scare earlier in the week after he was taken off in a friendly due to a knock. However, it now appears that was more of a cautious move, as he started in their friendly against Elche. He should be considered fit for the start of the season now that he has returned, likely to play a decent role with his new club this campaign.

JULY 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Forced off with knock Anderson was forced off with a knock during Tuesday's friendly clash.

Impact Anderson made it 43 minutes before suffering a knock and being forced off. The hope will be that this isn't an overly seriously injury as Anderson was one of the big new signings for the Forest midfield. Anderson's status should be updated in the coming days as he undergoes tests to understand the extent of the issue.

JULY 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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