Nottingham Forest vs Tottenham Prediction

City Ground, Nottingham·Craig Pawson, England 05/09/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
5.5 / 10
AI Best Pick
76%Trust
Double Chance
Home Win or Draw
1.40
SignalHIGHModel53%SurpriseMediumGap+4.3%
Value Analysis
61%Trust
Goals O/U
Over 2.5 Goals
1.91
SignalSOLIDModel53%SurpriseMediumGap+10.6%
Nottingham Forest Rest
7 days
Tottenham Rest
6 days

Nottingham Forest vs Tottenham: the result in context

Nottingham Forest and Tottenham drew 0-0 in the Premier League on 5 Sep 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Their 9 previous meetings averaged 2.7 goals, with both teams scoring in 3 of them.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
50%2.40
X
27%3.40
2
23%2.90
Double Chance
1X
77%1.40
X2
49%1.55
Both Teams to Score
Yes
65%1.68
No
35%2.10
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.78 + 1.24 = 3.02
Over 1.5
82%1.28
Over 2.5
59%1.91
Over 3.5
36%3.20
Under 1.5
18%3.58
Under 2.5
41%1.88
Under 3.5
64%1.33
Corners
Projected Corners: 6.4 + 4.1 = 10.5
Over 8.5
67%1.35
Over 9.5
59%1.63
Over 10.5
53%2.02
Under 8.5
33%2.85
Under 9.5
41%2.14
Under 10.5
47%1.72
Cards
Projected Cards: 1.9 + 2.1 = 4
Over 3.5
58%1.83
Over 4.5
38%2.61
Under 3.5
42%1.86
Under 4.5
62%1.43

Match Events

45+1'Destiny UdogieFoul
52'Nikola MilenkovićFoul
59'O. Aina IND. Munoz out
59'D. Ndoye INIgor Jesus out
61'D. Udogie INA. Robertson out
61'Savinho INM. Kudus out
68'Goal cancelledNeco Williams
74'L. Delap INC. Wood out
74'M. Tel INM. Mudryk out
78'James McAteeFoul
83'C. Gallagher INM. Fernandes out
84'Mateus FernandesFoul
84'O. Marmoush IND. Solanke out
90'Murillo INO. Diomande out

Lineups

Nottingham Forest
3-4-2-1Coach: Oliver Glasner
Tottenham
4-2-3-1Coach: Roberto De Zerbi
Avg rating6.79
Avg rating6.94
M. Sels6.226M. Sels
Cunha7.523Cunha
N. Milenkovic7.231N. Milenkovic
Murillo6.95Murillo
O. Aina6.734O. Aina
X. Schlager7.221X. Schlager
J. McAtee7.224J. McAtee
N. Williams6.63N. Williams
D. Ndoye6.214D. Ndoye
M. Gibbs-WhiteC6.710M. Gibbs-White
L. Delap6.719L. Delap
A. Kinsky6.931A. Kinsky
P. Porro6.723P. Porro
J. P. van Hecke7.56J. P. van Hecke
M. van de VenC7.537M. van de Ven
D. Udogie6.913D. Udogie
R. Bentancur6.930R. Bentancur
S. Tonali7.716S. Tonali
Savinho7.517Savinho
C. Gallagher7.58C. Gallagher
M. Tel6.011M. Tel
O. Marmoush6.922O. Marmoush

Nottingham Forest Substitutes

12John Victor
25L. Netz
2O. Diomande90'for Murillo
27D. Munoz59'for O. Aina6.6
22R. Yates
7C. Hudson-Odoi
8N. Dominguez
9C. Wood74'for L. Delap6.7
11Igor Jesus59'for D. Ndoye6.7

Tottenham Substitutes

39M. Dubravka
14A. Gray
3A. Robertson61'for D. Udogie6.9
5M. Senesi
20M. Kudus61'for Savinho7.0
18M. Fernandes83'for C. Gallagher84'6.3
15L. Bergvall
19D. Solanke84'for O. Marmoush6.2
27M. Mudryk74'for M. Tel6.6

Match Stats

Nottingham ForestTottenham
41%Ball Possession59%
2Corner Kicks10
2Yellow Cards2
12Total Shots11
2Shots on Goal0
7Shots off Goal7
5Shots Inside Box8
7Shots Outside Box3
3Blocked Shots4
22Fouls14
2Offsides1
0Goalkeeper Saves1
311Total Passes456
239Passes Accurate382
77%Pass Accuracy84%

Team Comparison

Nottingham ForestNottingham Forest
TottenhamTottenham
1775Elo Rating 1789
0.75Attack 1.89
1.61Defense 1.66
14%Hit Rate 50%
19.5Shots per Game 15.8
4.5Shots on Target 4.8
5.9Corners per Game 6.4
1.9Cards per Game 2.3

AI Insights

⚽High Goal Expectancy3.03 goals
💎Value Analysis Identified
📉Home Underperforming

Game State Tendencies

Nottingham ForestNottingham Forest
  • Tied at half-time in 80% of matches
TottenhamTottenham
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1.7 vs 0.2 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late

Head to Head

Last 9 meetings, all competitions

Nottingham ForestNottingham Forest5Wins · 56%
Draws00%
TottenhamTottenham4Wins · 44%
2.7Avg Goals
33%Both teams scored3 of 9
56%3+ goals5 of 9

Previous meetings

Premier League22/03/2026
TottenhamNottingham Forest
03
Premier League14/12/2025
Nottingham ForestTottenham
30
Premier League21/04/2025
TottenhamNottingham Forest
12
Premier League26/12/2024
Nottingham ForestTottenham
10
Premier League07/04/2024
TottenhamNottingham Forest
31
Premier League15/12/2023
Nottingham ForestTottenham
02
Premier League11/03/2023
TottenhamNottingham Forest
31
League Cup09/11/2022
Nottingham ForestTottenham
20
Premier League28/08/2022
Nottingham ForestTottenham
02

Recent Form

Nottingham ForestNottingham Forest
3W2D5L
29/08/2026
LiverpoolNottingham Forest
22
D
25/08/2026
Nottingham ForestLeeds
02
L
22/08/2026
Nottingham ForestLeeds
01
L
16/08/2026
Nottingham ForestStade Brestois 29
20
W
12/08/2026
Nottingham ForestBayer Leverkusen
21
W
08/08/2026
BarcelonaNottingham Forest
10
L
08/08/2026
UdineseNottingham Forest
10
L
31/07/2026
Sporting CPNottingham Forest
41
L
31/07/2026
PortimonenseNottingham Forest
12
W
26/07/2026
GuimaraesNottingham Forest
11
D
TottenhamTottenham
6W2D2L
29/08/2026
TottenhamNewcastle
02
L
26/08/2026
TottenhamCharlton
51
W
22/08/2026
BrentfordTottenham
30
L
16/08/2026
Tottenham1899 Hoffenheim
22
D
15/08/2026
Tottenham1899 Hoffenheim
30
W
08/08/2026
TottenhamGetafe
11
D
01/08/2026
ChelseaTottenham
12
W
29/07/2026
TottenhamSydney
4121
W
26/07/2026
AucklandTottenham
02
W
22/07/2026
TottenhamMilton Keynes Dons
10
W

Referee Profile

Craig Pawson223 matches

4.08Cards per match
3.95Yellow cards per match
0.13Red cards per match
23.4Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Craig Pawson4.08
Other referees3.90

4.08 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (3.90).

Cards come from 215 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

Premier League 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Manchester CityManchester City870120:9+1121LWWWW
2ArsenalArsenal870113:5+821WWWLW
3BrightonBrighton851223:7+1616LWWWW
4LiverpoolLiverpool843111:8+315WWLWD
5ChelseaChelsea841317:15+213LWWLD
6BrentfordBrentford825114:9+511DLDWD
7LeedsLeeds82519:6+311DDLDW
8NewcastleNewcastle832312:14-211WLLWL
9Aston VillaAston Villa83239:12-311WWDWL
10Hull CityHull City82429:8+110DLDLD
11EvertonEverton82428:9-110LLDWD
12IpswichIpswich831412:16-410DLWLW
13BournemouthBournemouth823312:13-19WWLLD
14TottenhamTottenham82338:10-29WWDLD
15FulhamFulham82248:10-28WWLDD
16Manchester UnitedManchester United814310:13-37LDDDL
17Crystal PalaceCrystal Palace82159:19-107LLWDL
18Nottingham ForestNottingham Forest81346:10-46DLLLW
19CoventryCoventry82066:15-96LLWWL
20SunderlandSunderland81256:14-85DLLLL
#TeamMPGPts
1Manchester CityManchester City820:921
2ArsenalArsenal813:521
3BrightonBrighton823:716
4LiverpoolLiverpool811:815
5ChelseaChelsea817:1513
6BrentfordBrentford814:911
7LeedsLeeds89:611
8NewcastleNewcastle812:1411
9Aston VillaAston Villa89:1211
10Hull CityHull City89:810
11EvertonEverton88:910
12IpswichIpswich812:1610
13BournemouthBournemouth812:139
14TottenhamTottenham88:109
15FulhamFulham88:108
16Manchester UnitedManchester United810:137
17Crystal PalaceCrystal Palace89:197
18Nottingham ForestNottingham Forest86:106
19CoventryCoventry86:156
20SunderlandSunderland86:145
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About the Nottingham Forest vs Tottenham forecast

The forecasts for this Premier League match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Nottingham Forest and Tottenham in the Premier League table

In the Premier League table, Tottenham are 14th and Nottingham Forest 18th, 3 points apart. League goal record so far: Nottingham Forest 6-10, Tottenham 8-10. The full standings are on the Premier League Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.