The Australian remains winless in his first seven games in charge at Forest since succeeding Nuno Espirito Santo.
“I cannot ever remember a fanbase getting stuck into a manager and singing for a manager to be sacked after six games,” Sutton reflected on the Football Daily podcast. “For the life of me, I don’t understand what purpose…
“When have you ever heard a fanbase singing for their own manager to be sacked after six games? I found that ridiculous.
“I think there’s an entitled element to the Nottingham Forest support that the recent success and their clear love for Nuno… I get that, and I do understand that.”
Sutton added, “I don’t see this lasting long. I don’t see it ending well for Ange Postecoglou, just based on I don’t think the Nottingham Forest fans, in the main, will change their mind about him.
“But I think it’s deeply, deeply unfair. It sums up where we’re at in the game now, about how short-term people think. I don’t think that’s right. Everybody needs time.”