Manchester City3–0Nottingham Forest

Half-time goals: Manchester City 2, Nottingham Forest 0. The score at the break.

xG: Manchester City 3.20, Nottingham Forest 0.80. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.

Non-penalty xG: Manchester City 3.20, Nottingham Forest 0.80. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.

Shots: Manchester City 17, Nottingham Forest 12. Attempts at goal, on target or not.

On target: Manchester City 7, Nottingham Forest 3. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.

Big chances: Manchester City 3, Nottingham Forest 0. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.

Corners: Manchester City 8, Nottingham Forest 2. Corners won.

Shots from corners: Manchester City 3, Nottingham Forest 1. How many of those corners actually produced a shot.

From free kicks: Manchester City 1, Nottingham Forest 0. Shots struck directly from a free kick.

Headed shots: Manchester City 3, Nottingham Forest 3. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.

Passes in their third: Manchester City 289, Nottingham Forest 118. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.

Deep completions: Manchester City 10, Nottingham Forest 7. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.

Fouls: Manchester City 7, Nottingham Forest 15. Fouls conceded.

Yellow cards: Manchester City 2, Nottingham Forest 4. Summed from the players.

PPDA: Manchester City 7.9, Nottingham Forest 10.7. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.

Expected points: Manchester City 2.74, Nottingham Forest 0.18. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.