The pick of Game Week 38’s fixture list is this one between Nottingham Forest and Chelsea at the City Ground. There is plenty at stake for both teams, with the result of this game going a long way in deciding which European competition these two sides may play in next season.
The top 5 teams in the league qualify for the UCL- Chelsea are 5th and Forest are 7th, but are separated by a single point.
Here is a look at the Sheffield United F.C. vs Sunderland A.F.C. starting lineups and timeline of key moments from their EFL Championship playoff final clash on 24 May, 2025 (82,718 official crowd attendance number at Wembley Stadium)
Sheff United were top of the Championship standings at Christmas 2024, but will have to do without a spot in the Prem in 25/26.
Sunderland once suffered back to back relegations from the Premier League, but are now back in the top flight.
Sheff United vs Sunderland AFC starting lineups and subs May 2025 Playoff Final
Cooper (GK); Choudhury, Ahmedhodzic (Seriki 90+7′), Robinson, Burrows; Brewster (Brooks 65′), Peck (Davies 90′), Vinicius Souza, Hamer (Brereton Diaz 72′ | Cannon 90′); Moore, Campbell (O’Hare 65′)
Ben Brereton Diaz was a second half substitute who himself got replaced later in the game.
Here is a look at the Real Madrid C.F. vs Real Sociedad starting lineups and timeline of key moments from their La Liga GW38 clash on 24 May, 2025 (73,186 official crowd attendance number at Santiago Bernabeu)
This RMA vs RSO game was also Luka Modric’s last game for Real Madrid, and Carlo Ancelotti’s last game as Real Madrid manager.
Real Madrid vs Real Sociedad starting lineups and subs May 2025 La Liga
Lunin (GK); Lucas Vazquez (Gonzalo Garcia 77′), Tchouameni (Jesus Vallejo 56′), Asencio, Fran Garcia; Modric (Chema Andres 87′), Valverde, Ceballos; Guler, Mbappe, Brahim Diaz (Vini Jr 56′)
Luka Modric was subbed off for Chema Andres in the 87th minute in his last game for Real Madrid against Real Sociedad.
