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Concedes three Sels had three saves and allowed three goals in Sunday's 3-1 loss to Newcastle United.

Impact Sels recorded three saves and three clearances, but also conceded three goals. He has started all games and has tallied 18 saves in the last five games while recording two clean sheets. Next, he faces a really tough test against Arsenal after the international break.

NOVEMBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Logs one-save clean sheet Sels registered one save and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 3-0 victory versus West Ham United.

Impact Like his previous appearance, Sels got only one shot on goal his way. But unlike his previous appearance, he saved West Ham's lone shot on target. Sels' clean sheet against the Hammers gives him two across Nottingham Forest's last three games played.

NOVEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes one Sels had no saves and allowed one goal in Friday's 3-1 victory versus Leicester City.

Impact Sels recorded no saves and three clearances and conceded a 23rd minute goal to Jamie Vardy. Over the past four games, Sels has tallied 15 saves and kept a clean sheet. His next test will be against West Ham.

OCTOBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

Incredible in win Sels recorded seven saves and allowed zero goals in Monday's 1-0 win against Crystal Palace.

Impact Sels stopped all seven shots he faced and came away with a huge win and clean sheet during Monday's clash. The goalkeeper was incredible throughout and had a strong man of the match showing. With a lackluster defense in front of him, Sels will need to be at his best to keep producing clean sheets in the Premier League.

OCTOBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Starting in net Sels (groin) is in the starting XI for Monday's match against Crystal Palace.

Impact Sels is back with the club for Monday's match after going down during the international break with a groin injury, returning to the starting XI to face Palace. He has started in every match this season and should remain in that role if fit.

OCTOBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Starting in net Sels (groin) is in the starting XI for Monday's match against Crystal Palace.

OCTOBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up injury Sels was forced to withdraw from the Belgian national team over the break due to a groin injury, according to James Quinlan of Nottingham Shire Live.

Impact Sels was forced to remain in Nottingham during the international break, not traveling with Belgium due to an injury. No further update has been given on the severity or a timetable for a return, leaving his availability for Monday's match against Crystal Palace in jeopardy. That said, he will likely see a late fitness test to decide if he is an option, with Carlos Miguel as his probable replacement if unable to compete.

OCTOBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

Records seven saves Sels conceded one goal but logged seven saves during Nottingham Forest's 1-1 draw Sunday at Chelsea. He also received a yellow card.

Impact After logging seven saves during September, Sels recorded that many of them against a Chelsea team that scored eight goals then. Now, seven is his season high in saves. After the international break, Nottingham Forest's next game is scheduled for Oct. 21 against Crystal Palace.

OCTOBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes PK goal in loss Sels made one save and conceded a penalty goal during Saturday's 1-0 loss against Fulham.

Impact Sels was once again limited to just one save and then was beaten from the penalty spot by Raul Jimenez in the 51st minute. Allowing just five goals over six league starts is still a great mark for the goalkeeper, but at the same time his 12 saves have him tied for last place among goalkeepers who played all games this season.

SEPTEMBER 30 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes two in draw Sels made one save and allowed two goals in Sunday's 2-2 draw versus Brighton.

Impact Sels conceded two goals for the first time in five outings this season. This also marked the third time in the five outings that Sels was limited to just one save. Up next for Nottingham Forest is a meeting with Fulham on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Massive clean sheet Sels made five saves and allowed zero goals in Saturday's 1-0 win over Liverpool. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 66th minute.

Impact Sels stopped all five shots on his net to come away with a shock clean sheet on the road in Liverpool. The goalkeeper made the most of what is arguably the toughest match on the calendar, and was simply brilliant. It will be a hard performance for Sels to replicate, but it's certainly a great showing for the goalkeeper moving forward.

SEPTEMBER 16 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes one against Wolverhampton Sels made one save and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Wolverhampton.

Impact Sels made a save and a clearance but was beaten by a long-range strike from Jean-Ricner Bellegarde in the 12th minute. Having started all three games this season, Sels previously secured a clean sheet against Southampton last week. His next challenge will be a tough one as he faces Liverpool.

AUGUST 31 • ROTOWIRE

Records clean sheet Sels registered one save and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 1-0 win versus Southampton.

Impact Sels was largely untroubled during Saturday's victory over Southampton, being forced into just one save in his clean sheet effort that ended in a 1 - 0 Nottingham Forest victory. After arriving at Nottingham Forest midway through the previous campaign, Sels managed just one clean sheet in 16 starting appearances. He has now matched that total through just two Premier League appearances to begin the 2024 -2025 campaign. His next Premier League test should come Saturday when Forest play host to visitors Wolverhampton Wanderers who were defeated 6 - 2 in their most recent match versus Chelsea.

AUGUST 25 • ROTOWIRE

Three saves in draw with Cherries Sels made three saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus AFC Bournemouth.

Impact Sels posted a solid performance Saturday. He pulled off a world class save to prevent a free kick strike from Marcus Tavernier, and had little chance to stop Antoine Semenyo's goal from a close range effort, but made a valiant attempt. The Belgian international took over from Matt Turner as Forest's starting keeper when he arrived from RC Strasbourg in January 2024.

AUGUST 18 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes once in win Sels recorded three saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 2-1 victory versus Burnley.

Impact Sels was beaten once in the 72nd minute while making three saves in the match. The goalkeeper finished the Premier League season with 27 goals allowed while making 38 saves and recording one clean sheet in 16 appearances.

MAY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Only makes two saves Sels recorded two saves and allowed three goals in Saturday's 3-2 defeat against Chelsea.

Impact Sels has failed to keep a clean sheet in the last 12 matches, allowing 22 on just 30 saves in that span. upping his average goals conceded per game to 1.7. Since joining from Strasbourg, the keeper has seen 26 goals go by, making 35 saves while holding on to just one clean sheet. He is set to travel to relegated side Burnley for the finals match of the season on Survival Sunday, who have scored eight goals in the last five contests.

MAY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Four saves in win Sels had four saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 3-1 win versus Sheffield United.

Impact Sels made four saves and conceded just one goal from the penalty spot Saturday, leading the Nottingham Forest defense to a 3-1 victory over Sheffield United. Over his last five matches, Sels has conceded 10 goals and made 15 saves. Sels and Nottingham Forest's next text will come Saturday in the form of Chelsea who are coming off a 5-0 drubbing of West Ham United.

MAY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes twice in defeat Sels recorded three saves and allowed two goals in Sunday's 2-0 defeat versus Manchester City.

Impact Sels allowed two goals for the third consecutive game. He was beaten once in each half, the first off a header off a corner kick and the second off a well-placed finish inside the box. Next, he'll face off against Sheffield United, the team with the least amount of goals this season.

APRIL 30 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes twice in loss Sels recorded two saves and allowed two goals in Sunday's 2-0 loss against Everton.

Impact Sels turned aside just two of the four Everton shots that were on target Sunday as Nottingham Forest fell 0-2. Sels kept a clean sheet in his third appearance for Nottingham Forest since joining the club from Strasbourg during the January transfer window. Overall, he's made 12 starts for the club, conceded 20 times and has made 26 saves. The challenge for Sels only gets more difficult as Manchester City travel to the City Ground for a matchup next Sunday.

APRIL 21 • ROTOWIRE

Poo showing in stalemate Sels had one save and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-2 draw against Wolverhampton.

Impact Sels made one save as he extended his streak without a clean sheet to eight games. Up next he faces a trip to an Everton side that have scored two goals in their last three matches.

APRIL 15 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes three in loss Sels registered five saves and allowed three goals in Sunday's 3-1 loss to Tottenham Hotspur.

Impact Sels conceded three goals Sunday, marking his seventh consecutive match conceding at least one goal. It also marked the fifth time this season he has conceded three or more goals. He faces a more favorable matchup Saturday versus Wolverhampton, a side which has scored 44 goals in 31 league matches this season.

APRIL 8 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes once in win Sels recorded two saves and allowed one goal in Tuesday's 3-1 victory against Fulham.

Impact Sels allowed one goal for the fifth consecutive game, making two saves in the process. The goalkeeper will next face off against Tottenham, a team with 62 goals in 30 games.

APRIL 3 • ROTOWIRE

Gets beaten once in draw Sels made two saves and conceded one goal during Saturday's 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace.

Impact Sels was beaten early in the game when Jean-Philippe Mateta found the back of the net with a powerful one-timer but then put up a solid performance, denying the opposition a chance of a second goal in the few times he was called into action. With 16 saves, 12 goals allowed and just one clean sheet over eight starts since joining Forest at the end of the winter transfer window, the goalkeeper will next host Fulham on Tuesday.

APRIL 1 • ROTOWIRE

Belgium's goalkeeper Matz Sels makes an AMAZING SAVE in the 27' to keep the game level at 0-0 vs. Ireland

MARCH 23 • FOX SPORTS

Denied clean sheet by late goal Sels conceded once and made three saves in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Luton.

Impact Sels put in a solid performance and is far from the first visiting keeper to concede a late goal at Kenilworth Road this season. He has conceded a single goal in each of his last three matches and has one clean sheet since arriving from Strasbourg in January, conceding 11 goals in seven. Nottingham face fellow strugglers Crystal Palace next Saturday.

MARCH 18 • ROTOWIRE

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Belgium's goalkeeper Matz Sels makes an AMAZING SAVE in the 27' to keep the game level at 0-0 vs. Ireland