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Nottingham Forest club crestNottingham Forest vs Manchester City club crestManchester City

Kick-off
Status
Scheduled
Venue
The City Ground

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Pre-match overview

Nottingham Forest are 19th in the Premier League table with 6 points from 9 matches; Manchester City are 2nd with 21 points from 9.

Last 5 results in our archive, newest first: Nottingham Forest L D L L L; Manchester City W L D L W.

No previous meeting between these clubs in our results archive, which starts in July 2026.

The match is played at The City Ground.

In their last 5 settled matches Nottingham Forest scored 0.4 and conceded 1.6 goals per game; Manchester City scored 2.2 and conceded 1.6 in their last 5.

The Premier League averages 2.7 goals a match this season; these two clubs’ recent matches point to about 2.9. Over 2.5 landed in 50% and both teams scored in 60% of their recent games.

The model’s 1X2 pick for this match is Manchester City to win; the probability split, expected goals and risk label are published for members before kick-off.

All figures come from the results archive and the league table in our data; nothing on this page is estimated. How the probabilities are produced

Goals in recent matches

From the final scores of each club’s last settled matches: goals for and against per game, and how often over 2.5, both teams scoring and a clean sheet occurred.

ClubPForAgainstOver 2.5BTTSClean sheet
Nottingham Forest50.41.620%40%0%
Manchester City52.21.680%80%0%

Premier League average this season: 2.7 goals per match.

Premier League table: the two clubs

Full table
#ClubPW-D-LGoalsPts
19.Nottingham Forest club crestNottingham Forest91-3-56:126
2.Manchester City club crestManchester City97-0-220:1021

Recent form

Last five settled matches before this fixture, newest first.

Head-to-head

Meetings before this fixture, from the results archive (July 2026 onwards).

No previous meeting between these clubs in our results archive, which starts in July 2026.

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