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Nottingham Forest v West Ham United : Premier League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 31st Aug, 14:00 BST, The City Ground, Nottingham

West Ham United are away from home on Sunday afternoon, as manager Graham Potter takes his side to visit Nottingham Forest and Nuno Herlander Simões Espírito Santo at The City Ground in the English Premier League. Stats for our tip of are shown below, including head to head (H2H) history. Flipping the market using the tabs below changes all statistics and the odds, making it easier than ever to find the right bet for you.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We're ruling out a bore-draw or a narrow 1-0 win here, and instead we're predicting over 1.5 goals. That means that Nottm Forest and West Ham will score a minimum of two between them during the standard 90 mins. It's a prediction based on form stats for each side, as well as their historic head-to-heads. We give it a probability of 74%. Bookies have it available at 1.30.

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
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Nottm Forest are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 57% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.73.

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Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Nottm Forest
57%
7/108/11
Draw
24%
5/227/10
West Ham
19%
9/219/5
Nottm Forest 1-0
12%
13/211/2
Draw 1-1
11%
13/26/1
Nottm Forest 2-0
11%
15/213/2
Nottm Forest 2-1
10%
17/27/1
Draw 0-0
7%
17/28/1
West Ham 1-0
6%
14/110/1
Nottm Forest 3-0
6%
14/111/1
Nottm Forest 3-1
6%
14/112/1
West Ham 2-1
5%
18/112/1
Draw 2-2
4%
16/114/1
West Ham 2-0
3%
28/120/1
Nottm Forest 4-0
3%
28/120/1
Nottm Forest 3-2
3%
28/120/1
Nottm Forest 4-1
2%
33/122/1
West Ham 3-1
2%
40/128/1
Over 2.5 Goals
49%
1/119/20
Under 2.5 Goals
51%
4/54/5
Home 1st Goal
55%
8/1511/20
Away 1st Goal
40%
7/415/8
No 1st Goal
5%
17/215/2
BTTS - Yes
49%
10/1110/11
BTTS - No
51%
10/114/5
BTTS - Home Win
24%
11/427/10
BTTS - Draw
16%
15/419/5
BTTS - Away Win
9%
9/115/2
Home/draw
81%
1/72/11
Away/draw
43%
11/1011/10
Home/away
76%
2/72/7
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
3/103/10
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
5/211/5
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
12/523/10
Under 3.5 Goals
73%
1/33/10
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
11/25/1
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1/91/10
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
12/111/1
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/251/50
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/161/18
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
9/115/2
Home DNB
74%
1/42/7
Away DNB
36%
11/412/5
Nottm Forest win to nil
34%
7/4-
West Ham win to nil
10%
8/1-
Nottm Forest / Nottm Forest
31%
13/813/8
Nottm Forest / West Ham
2%
40/128/1
Nottm Forest / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Draw / Nottm Forest
18%
7/210/3
Draw / West Ham
8%
10/18/1
Draw / Draw
15%
5/14/1
West Ham / Nottm Forest
4%
22/118/1
West Ham / West Ham
10%
8/113/2
West Ham / Draw
5%
16/112/1
Win / draw / win Premier League table
Won
Draw
Lost
Nottm Forest
West Ham
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Arsenal220066 
Jan 17
Sep 13
May 9
Oct 4
2
Spurs220056 
Dec 13
Mar 21
Sep 13
Jan 17
3
Chelsea211044 
Oct 18
May 2
l
 
1-5F
Jan 31
4
Nottm Forest211024 
-
-
Jan 7
Aug 31
5
Liverpool110023 
Feb 21
Nov 22
Nov 29
Feb 28
6
Man City210123 
Dec 27
Mar 4
Mar 14
Dec 20
7
Sunderland210113 
Sep 27
Apr 25
Jan 24
l
 
3-0A
8
Everton210113 
Dec 30
Dec 6
Apr 25
Sep 27
9
Bournemouth2101-13 
May 24
Oct 26
Feb 21
Nov 22
10
Brentford2101-13 
w
 
3-1F
Jan 24
Oct 18
May 2
11
Burnley2101-13 
Apr 18
Sep 20
Nov 8
Feb 7
12
Leeds2101-43 
Nov 8
Feb 7
May 24
Oct 24
13
Fulham202002 
Mar 14
Dec 20
Dec 27
Mar 4
14
C Palace202002 
Jan 31
d
 
1-1A
Sep 20
Apr 18
15
Newcastle101001 
May 9
Oct 5
Nov 1
May 17
16
Man Utd2011-11 
Nov 1
May 17
Feb 11
Dec 3
17
A Villa2011-11 
Apr 11
Jan 3
Dec 13
Mar 21
18
Brighton2011-21 
Nov 29
Feb 28
Dec 30
Dec 6
19
Wolves2002-50 
Feb 11
Dec 3
Apr 11
Jan 3
20
West Ham2002-70 
Aug 31
Jan 7
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Win / draw / win form
Nottm Forest 4TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
Draw
5
Lost
7
West Ham 20TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Nottm Forest have beaten West Ham in 3 consecutive league meetings
3
Nottm Forest have kept a clean sheet in 3 consecutive home league meetings with West Ham
League games at Nottm Forest since 1995
Nottm Forest
West Ham
Goals: Scored
11
11
Games: Scored
7 / 10
6 / 10
Clean sheets
4 / 10
3 / 10
NFO
4
D
3
WHU
3
League games at West Ham since 1994
West Ham
Nottm Forest
Goals: Scored
20
11
Games: Scored
9 / 10
8 / 10
Clean sheets
2 / 10
1 / 10
NFO
2
D
1
WHU
7
Goal Statistics
Nottm Forest 4th West Ham 20th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
18%
1
31%
2
27%
3
15%
4+
10%
There is a 82% probability that Nottm Forest will score 1 or more goals
0
41%
1
37%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 78% probability of West Ham scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-1
Nottm Forest’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+1
West Ham’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.5
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier League - 2025/2026 season
Nottm Forest
PG (predicted goals)
West Ham
1.7
0.9
Attack rating
41%
better
NFO
WHU
view stats
Games scored1
1
Failed to score0
1
Scored first1
1
Goals scored3
1
Avg. goals scored1.5
0.5
Avg. shots per game5
8
Avg. shots per goal3
15
Conversion rate for33
7
Avg. XG for1.1
0.9
KickOff rating
+41%
Defence rating
60%
better
NFO
WHU
view stats
Games conceded1
2
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
1
Goals conceded1
8
Avg. goals conceded0.5
4
Avg. shots/game conceded4
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
3
Conversion rate against14%
40%
Avg. XG against1.7
1.8
KickOff rating
+60%

Nottm Forest v West Ham 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
2211
M SelsC WoodE AndersonM Sels
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Sels GLK2
1
-
N Milenković DEF2
-
O Aina  DEF2
1
-
N Williams DEF2
1
-
Murillo DEF2
1
-
E Anderson MID21
-
R Yates MID2
-
I Sangaré MID2
-
M Gibbs-White MID21
-
D Ndoye FWD211
-
I Jesus FWD2
-
C Wood FWD22
-
C Hudson-Odoi FWD21
-
J McAtee MID1
-
O Hutchinson MID1
-
A Kalimuendo FWD1
-
J Silva FWD1
-
West Ham Premier League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2111
M HermansenL PaquetáE DioufM Kilman
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Hermansen GLK2
-
M Kilman DEF2
1
-
A Wan-Bissaka DEF2
-
J Todibo DEF2
-
N Aguerd DEF2
-
E Diouf MID21
-
T Soucek MID2
-
L Paquetá MID21
-
J Ward-Prowse MID2
-
C Wilson FWD2
-
N Füllkrug FWD2
-
J Bowen FWD2
-
K Walker-Peters DEF1
-
F Potts MID1
-
G Rodríguez MID1
-
A Irving MID1
-