The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Brighton & Hove Albion and Nottingham Forest, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Brighton & Hove Albion could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Brighton 3-2 Wolves
Wednesday, September 18 at 7.45pm in EFL Cup
Wednesday, September 18 at 7.45pm in EFL Cup
Last Game: Liverpool 0-1 Nott'm Forest
Saturday, September 14 at 3pm in Premier League
Saturday, September 14 at 3pm in Premier League
We say: Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 Nottingham Forest
Forest have been nothing if not consistent in the final third so far this season, scoring exactly one goal in each of their five games so far, and there is every chance that streak could continue even at a ground where attacking proficiency has often eluded them. After struggling to blow the Ipswich door down, even a refreshed Brighton side could come unstuck versus a Forest defence who magnificently held firm against Liverpool, and both sides' unbeaten streaks could continue in an uneventful draw. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Brighton & Hove Albion win with a probability of 59.66%. A draw has a probability of 20.6% and a win for Nottingham Forest has a probability of 19.74%.
The most likely scoreline for a Brighton & Hove Albion win is 2-1 with a probability of 9.85%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 2-0 (8.71%) and 1-0 (8.28%). The likeliest drawn scoreline is 1-1 (9.37%), while for a Nottingham Forest win it is 1-2 (5.3%).
| Result | ||
| Brighton & Hove Albion | Draw | Nottingham Forest |
59.66% ( 1.41) | 20.6% ( -0.72) | 19.74% ( -0.69) |
| Both teams to score 59.46% ( 1.4) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
