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Nottingham Forest Predictions

Premier League 2026/27 · AI match prediction, form, team news and predicted lineup

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Forest's model numbers (47.2 avg points, -7.1 goal difference) put them mid-table with a 13.2% relegation risk — not among the sides the model is most worried about, but close enough to the pack below that consistency, not a single result, will decide where they land.

Our projection updates every week with real results — see where Nottingham Forest finishes in our live 2026/27 Premier League table prediction.

Who is predicted to win Nottingham Forest's next match?

Ipswich Town vs Nottingham Forest · Fri 23 Oct, 20:00 BST

FootyPulse AI's pick: Ipswich Town win

Ipswich Town win58%
Draw24%
Nottingham Forest win18%
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Nottingham Forest team news and predicted lineup

  • I. SangareOut
    Calf Injury
  • Igor JesusOut
    Calf Injury
  • M. Gibbs-WhiteOut
    Injury
  • N. MilenkovicOut
    Knee Injury
  • N. SavonaOut
    Knee Injury
  • R. YatesOut
    Injury

Predicted XI for Nottingham Forest

Based on Nottingham Forest's last match vs Arsenal, 18 Oct. Formation 3-4-2-1.

  • 26M. SelsG
  • 23JairD
  • 2O. DiomandeD
  • 5MurilloD
  • 27D. MuñozM
  • 24J. McAteeM
  • 21X. SchlagerM
  • 3N. WilliamsM
  • 8N. DomínguezM
  • 14D. NdoyeM
  • 19L. DelapF

Manager: O. Glasner

What is Nottingham Forest's recent form?

Last 5 completed matches: 1W 1D 3L · 3 scored, 6 conceded.

Who are Nottingham Forest's top scorers this season?

D. Ndoye leads the way with 2 Premier League goals in 6 appearances (393 minutes).

  • D. Ndoye
    Attacker · 6 apps · 393 mins · 6.88 avg rating
    2
    goals
  • M. Gibbs-White
    Attacker · 6 apps · 540 mins · 7.47 avg rating
    1
    goal
  • Igor Jesus
    Attacker · 5 apps · 256 mins · 6.82 avg rating
    1
    goal
  • L. Delap
    Attacker · 5 apps · 349 mins · 6.66 avg rating
    1
    goal

Who is creating Nottingham Forest's chances?

M. Gibbs-White tops the club for assists with 2. M. Gibbs-White has produced the most chances, with 17 key passes.

  • M. Gibbs-White
    Attacker · 6 apps · 540 mins · 7.47 avg rating
    2
    assists
  • Murillo
    Defender · 6 apps · 538 mins · 6.87 avg rating
    1
    assist

Most chances created

  • M. Gibbs-White
    Attacker · 6 apps · 540 mins · 7.47 avg rating
    17
    key passes
  • J. McAtee
    Midfielder · 6 apps · 508 mins · 6.90 avg rating
    14
    key passes
  • N. Williams
    Midfielder · 6 apps · 540 mins · 7.23 avg rating
    9
    key passes
  • D. Muñoz
    Defender · 4 apps · 294 mins · 7.00 avg rating
    7
    key passes
  • L. Delap
    Attacker · 5 apps · 349 mins · 6.66 avg rating
    7
    key passes

Nottingham Forest minutes, ratings and discipline — the FPL-relevant detail

M. Gibbs-White, M. Sels, N. Williams have played the most Premier League minutes for the club this season, the closest thing to nailed-on starters in this squad. Worth watching on bookings: O. Aina (3 yellows), J. McAtee (2 yellows), Jair (2 yellows).

  • M. Gibbs-White
    Attacker · 6 apps · 540 mins · 7.47 avg rating
    540
    mins
  • M. Sels
    Goalkeeper · 6 apps · 540 mins · 6.73 avg rating
    540
    mins
  • N. Williams
    Midfielder · 6 apps · 540 mins · 7.23 avg rating
    540
    mins
  • Murillo
    Defender · 6 apps · 538 mins · 6.87 avg rating
    538
    mins
  • J. McAtee
    Midfielder · 6 apps · 508 mins · 6.90 avg rating
    508
    mins
  • X. Schlager
    Midfielder · 6 apps · 442 mins · 7.07 avg rating
    442
    mins

Premier League 2026/27 only, current squad players. Refreshed alongside the rest of this page's data.

What is Nottingham Forest's predicted league position this season?

Our season simulation projects Nottingham Forest to finish 15th on 40 points (snapshot 13 Oct).

Title
0%
Top 4
0%
Relegation
23%
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Nottingham Forest's last completed season (Premier League 2025/26)

Played
38
W-D-L
11-11-16
Goals
48:51
GD
-3
Points
44
Finished
16th

How strong are Nottingham Forest rated?

Rated 38.5 overall — 13th of 20 clubs, from 37 rated fixtures.

At home
46.7
Away
30.8
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How accurate has the AI been on Nottingham Forest's matches?

FootyPulse AI has called 1/6 of Nottingham Forest's completed matches correctly (17%). Only fixtures with a genuine pre-kick-off prediction are scored.

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Nottingham Forest's next fixtures and predicted outcomes

  • Fri 23 Oct, 20:00 BST
    Ipswich Town win58%
  • Sat 31 Oct, 15:00 GMT+0
    Brentford win68%
  • Sat 7 Nov, 17:30 GMT+0
    Manchester City win58%
  • Sat 21 Nov, 15:00 GMT+0
    Bournemouth win48%
  • Fri 27 Nov, 20:00 GMT+0
    Chelsea win52%
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Data and predictions last refreshed 19 Oct 2026, 08:15 BST.

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