Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove AlbionPremier League 2026/27 Prediction

Premier League 2026/27Regular Season - 14
5 DecemberCity GroundKicks off in 91d 20h 30m
Featured Prediction

Brighton & Hove Albion to win

58%Moderate confidence
Nottingham Forest win18%
Draw24%
Brighton & Hove Albion win58%

Probabilities are for 90 minutes only — extra time and penalties are not modelled.

Why the AI leans this way
Brighton & Hove Albion arrive at the City Ground in ominous form, having demolished Aston Villa 4-0 at home, while Nottingham Forest's solitary result this season is a 0-1 home defeat to Leeds United — a mid-table side at best.
Predicted final score
1 2

at 90 minutes · Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion

Updated 8 days ago · FootyPulse AI

Predictions update daily as new data comes in.

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The numbers behind it

A quick read on the shape of the match, straight from the FootyPulse model.

Predicted goals
0
1 for Nottingham Forest · 2 for Brighton & Hove Albion
Predicted margin
0
1-goal edge to Brighton & Hove Albion
Match tempo
Balanced
Measured, decided by moments
Match closeness
Clear favourite
40-point gap — the favourite is strongly expected

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Key stats

Forest v Brighton by the numbers

League figures from the Premier League 2026/27.

ForestBrighton
0-1-1League record (W-D-L)1-0-1
2 / 3Goals for / against7 / 4
1 ptsPoints3 pts
#15League position#9
0 of 2Clean sheets (last 5)1 of 2
Dan Ndoye (1)Top scorerJ. Hinshelwood (2)
Recent form

Every result, with the actual scorelines

Forest

DL
  • D29 Aug 2026at Liverpool22
  • L22 Aug 2026vs Leeds United01

0W 1D 1L over 2 matches · 2 scored, 3 conceded · 0 clean sheets

Premier League 2026/27

Brighton

LW
  • L30 Aug 2026at Chelsea34
  • W23 Aug 2026vs Aston Villa40

1W 0D 1L over 2 matches · 7 scored, 4 conceded · 1 clean sheet

Premier League 2026/27

Goals per match, last 2 v last 2
Scored per match
Forest1.00
Brighton3.50
Conceded per match
Forest1.50
Brighton2.00
Head to head

Last 5 meetings

Forest 1 · 2 drawn · Brighton 2

DateHomeScoreAway
1 Mar 2026Brighton2–1Forest
30 Nov 2025Forest0–2Brighton
29 Mar 2025Brighton0–0Forest
1 Feb 2025Forest7–0Brighton
22 Sept 2024Brighton2–2Forest
AI Confidence Breakdown

Why the AI is confident

A look at the 58% call — every factor is grounded in the data behind the prediction.

Recent Form
Medium influenceFavours Brighton & Hove Albion

Nottingham Forest rating 0.8 vs Brighton & Hove Albion 1.4 across the last 5 matches.

Home Advantage
Medium influenceFavours Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest play at home, historically worth a measurable edge on results.

Match Scenarios

Beyond the headline prediction

Secondary AI reads on how the 90 minutes could unfold.

Both Teams to Score
Probable

Projected 1-2 implies goals at both ends.

Possession Projection
Brighton & Hove Albion ~65%

Prediction advantage suggests Brighton & Hove Albion dictate the tempo.

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Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion prediction

Brighton & Hove Albion arrive at the City Ground in ominous form, having demolished Aston Villa 4-0 at home, while Nottingham Forest's solitary result this season is a 0-1 home defeat to Leeds United — a mid-table side at best.

Who will win Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion?

FootyPulse's AI predicts Brighton & Hove Albion to win with a 58% probability.

When is Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion?

Kick-off: Saturday, 5 December 2026 at 15:00 UTC at City Ground.

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Brighton & Hove Albion favoured

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