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Nottingham Forest v Brighton and Hove Albion : Premier League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 30th Nov, 14:05 BST, The City Ground, Nottingham

Fabian Hürzeler is aiming for a precious away win in the English Premier League on Sunday afternoon, as he takes his Brighton and Hove Albion side to The City Ground to visit Nottingham Forest and Sean Dyche. The predictions for all the markets are based on the past 20 games for each team (at home, away or overall) with extra weighting given to top teams. All the stats and infographics are tailored for the selected market. Head to head (H2H) stats for this fixture are also given where our data allows. Odds are provided straight from from the UK's biggest bookmakers.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

The statistics suggest there isn't an obvious winner here, but the evidence does point towards the conclusion that Nottm Forest and Brighton will score at least a couple of goals between them. That has been the case when they've gone head-to-head historically, and neither Sean Dyche or Fabian Hürzeler has served up too many 0-0s lately either. The bookies predict over 1.5 goals too, with odds of 1.25 equating to roughly a 79% probability.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 38% chance of Brighton coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Nottm Forest
37%
2.80
8%
-
Draw
25%
3.40
3%
-
Brighton
38%
2.45
2%
-
Draw 1-1
12%
7.00
7%
-
Brighton 2-1
8%
11.00-
Nottm Forest 2-1
8%
12.00
9%
-
Brighton 1-0
8%
10.00
9%
-
Nottm Forest 1-0
8%
11.00
8%
-
Draw 2-2
6%
15.00
15%
-
Brighton 2-0
6%
15.00-
Nottm Forest 2-0
6%
17.00
13%
-
Draw 0-0
5%
12.00
8%
-
Brighton 3-1
4%
21.00-
Nottm Forest 3-1
4%
23.00
10%
-
Brighton 3-2
3%
29.00-
Nottm Forest 3-2
3%
34.00
17%
-
Brighton 3-0
3%
26.00
10%
-
Nottm Forest 3-0
3%
34.00
17%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
56%
1.80
4%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
44%
2.00
5%
-
Home 1st Goal
48%
2.00
3%
-
Away 1st Goal
49%
1.91-
No 1st Goal
3%
12.00
8%
-
BTTS - Yes
59%
1.67
3%
-
BTTS - No
41%
2.10
5%
-
BTTS - Home Win
19%
5.00
5%
-
BTTS - Draw
19%
4.33-
BTTS - Away Win
20%
4.75
6%
-
Home/draw
62%
1.53
2%
-
Away/draw
63%
1.40
7%
-
Home/away
75%
1.30
1%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
1.25
2%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
4.00
8%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
33%
3.20
16%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
67%
1.36
6%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
5.50
10%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
1.14
3%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
11.00-
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1.05-
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1.04-
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
12.00
8%
-
Home DNB
54%
2.00
9%
-
Away DNB
56%
1.73
5%
-
Nottm Forest win to nil
18%
5.00-
Brighton win to nil
18%
4.50
10%
-
Nottm Forest / Nottm Forest
19%
4.50
4%
-
Nottm Forest / Brighton
3%
26.00-
Nottm Forest / Draw
6%
15.00-
Draw / Nottm Forest
12%
7.00
8%
-
Draw / Brighton
13%
6.50-
Draw / Draw
16%
5.50
8%
-
Brighton / Nottm Forest
3%
29.00
12%
-
Brighton / Brighton
22%
4.00
8%
-
Brighton / Draw
6%
15.00-
Win / draw / win Premier League table

Nottm Forest have played 11 matches so far this season and are in 19th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

11 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 6 games, drawn 3 and won 2. Nottm Forest have conceded 20 goals, scored 10, failed to score in 6 matches and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

Nottm Forest have played 6 games at home, winning 2, drawing 1 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 8 goals, conceded 11 goals, kept 0 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Brighton lay in 11th place on 16 points in the Premier League league table having played 11 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 5 games against teams below them in the table, winning 2, drawing 2 and losing 1 game. They have scored 7 goals and kept 1 clean sheet against lower placed opposition. Brighton have conceded 5 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Brighton have played 6 away games, winning 1, drawing 2 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 1.2 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.7 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Nottm Forest
Brighton
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Arsenal118211526 
Jan 17
l
 
3-0A
Mar 4
Dec 27
2
Man City117131522 
Dec 27
Mar 4
w
 
2-1A
Jan 7
3
Chelsea116231020 
l
 
0-3A
May 2
Apr 25
w
 
1-3A
4
Sunderland11542419 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 25
Dec 20
Mar 14
5
Spurs11533918 
Dec 14
Mar 21
d
 
2-2F
Apr 18
6
A Villa11533318 
Apr 11
Jan 3
Dec 3
Feb 11
7
Man Utd11533118 
d
 
2-2A
May 17
May 24
l
 
4-2A
8
Liverpool11605118 
Feb 21
Nov 22
Mar 21
Dec 13
9
Bournemouth11533-118 
May 24
l
 
2-0A
Jan 17
l
 
2-1A
10
C Palace11452517 
Jan 31
d
 
1-1A
Feb 7
d
 
0-00-0
11
Brighton11443216 
Nov 30
Feb 28
-
-
12
Brentford11515016 
w
 
3-1F
Jan 24
Nov 22
Feb 21
13
Everton11434-115 
Dec 30
Dec 6
Jan 31
l
 
2-0A
14
Newcastle11335-312 
May 9
l
 
2-0A
w
 
2-1F
May 2
15
Fulham11326-411 
Mar 14
Dec 22
d
 
1-1F
Jan 24
16
Leeds11326-1011 
w
 
3-1A
Feb 7
w
 
3-0F
May 17
17
Burnley11317-810 
Apr 18
d
 
1-1F
Jan 3
Apr 11
18
West Ham11317-1010 
l
 
0-3A
Jan 6
Dec 7
Dec 30
19
Nottm Forest11236-109 
-
-
Feb 28
Nov 30
20
Wolves11029-182 
Feb 11
Dec 3
May 9
d
 
1-1A
Win / draw / win form
Nottm Forest 19TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
Brighton 11TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Nottm Forest since 2002
Nottm Forest
Brighton
Goals: Scored
25
15
Games: Scored
10 / 13
9 / 13
Clean sheets
4 / 13
3 / 13
NFO
5
D
4
BHA
4
League games at Brighton since 2003
Brighton
Nottm Forest
Goals: Scored
14
11
Games: Scored
9 / 13
5 / 13
Clean sheets
8 / 13
4 / 13
NFO
3
D
4
BHA
6
Goal Statistics

Brighton and Hove Albion's fans will be hoping for goals on Sunday afternoon, not least because Nottingham Forest have conceded in each of their last 19 English Premier League outings. A PG of 1.5 for F. Hürzeler's side suggests that run should continue.

Nottm Forest 19th Brighton 11th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Nottm Forest will score 1 or more goals
0
23%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 77% probability that Brighton will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-7
Nottm Forest’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+14
Brighton have scored 14% more goals when away than predicted
1.4
average goals scored
1.8
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier League - 2025/2026 season
Nottm Forest
PG (predicted goals)
Brighton
1.4
1.5
Attack rating
NFO
BHA
40%
better
view stats
Games scored5
9
Failed to score6
2
Scored first2
4
Goals scored10
17
Avg. goals scored0.9
1.5
Avg. shots per game8
9
Avg. shots per goal9
6
Conversion rate for11
17
Avg. XG for1.3
1.4
KickOff rating
+40%
Defence rating
NFO
BHA
28%
better
view stats
Games conceded11
9
Clean sheets0
2
Conceded first9
6
Goals conceded20
15
Avg. goals conceded1.8
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded10
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against18%
16%
Avg. XG against1.7
1.3
KickOff rating
+28%

Nottm Forest v Brighton Premier League lLine ups will show here when available.

Nottm Forest Premier League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
11214
M SelsM Gibbs-WhiteE AndersonN Williams
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Sels GLK11
1
-
N Milenković DEF11
1
-
N Williams DEF111
4
-
E Anderson MID1111
2
-
M Gibbs-White MID1121
-
C Hudson-Odoi FWD101
-
I Jesus FWD10
-
D Ndoye FWD1011
1
-
Murillo DEF8
2
-
I Sangaré MID81
2
-
C Wood FWD82
-
R Yates MID71
1
-
N. Savona DEF61
-
Morato DEF6
3
-
O Hutchinson MID61
-
A Kalimuendo FWD6
-
J McAtee MID4
-
D Luiz MID4
1
-
T Awoniyi FWD4
-
D Bakwa FWD4
-
O Zinchenko DEF3
-
O Aina  DEF3
1
-
N Domínguez MID3
1
-
J Paula DEF1
-
Brighton Premier League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
11634
B VerbruggenD WelbeckY MintehC Quomah
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Verbruggen GLK11
-
J Hecke DEF111
3
-
L Dunk DEF11
3
-
C Quomah MID11
4
-
Y Ayari MID111
-
Y Minteh FWD1113
-
D Welbeck FWD116
2
-
F Kadioglu DEF10
3
-
D Amarilla MID102
2
-
G Rutter FWD103
2
-
M Cuyper DEF91
1
-
M Wieffer MID92
3
-
J Milner  MID711
1
-
B Gruda FWD711
-
S Tzimas FWD71
-
K Mitoma FWD611
1
-
J Veltman DEF5
3
-
C. Kostoulas FWD41
-
D Coppola DEF3
-
J Hinshelwood MID3
-
T Watson FWD2
-