Match Details
The match between Nottingham Forest and Newcastle is scheduled to take place on February 10, 2024, at The City Ground. It will be a Premier League regular-season match. The odds for this match are as follows: Nottingham Forest – Local Winner: 3.64, Draw: 3.85, Away Winner: 2.08.
Head-to-Head Comparison
Nottingham Forest and Newcastle have faced each other multiple times in the past. In their most recent encounter on December 26, 2023, Nottingham Forest emerged victorious with a scoreline of 3-1. Historically, these teams have had close matches with an average of over three goals per game.
Team Form: Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest has had a mixed run of form in their recent matches across various competitions. In their last six games, they have won one match, lost two matches, and drawn three matches. They have scored nine goals while conceding ten goals during this period.
In the Premier League standings, Nottingham Forest currently occupies the 16th position with a total of 21 points from their 23 matches played so far this season. Their goal difference stands at -13.
In their most recent match against Bournemouth in the Premier League on February 4th, they secured a hard-fought draw with a final score of 1-1.
Team Form: Newcastle
Newcastle’s away form has been inconsistent in recent matches. Out of their last six away games in all competitions, they have won three matches and lost two matches while drawing one match. They have scored an impressive total of sixteen goals but also conceded twelve goals during this period.
Currently sitting at the ninth position in the Premier League table with thirty-three points from twenty-three games played so far this season, Newcastle has a positive goal difference of eleven.
In their most recent match against Luton in the Premier League on February 3rd, they played out an entertaining 4-4 draw, with Sean Longstaff scoring twice for Newcastle.
Key Players
For Nottingham Forest, Callum Hudson-Odoi and Anthony Elanga have been standout performers in recent matches. Hudson-Odoi has contributed two goals and two assists in seventeen appearances, while Elanga has scored four goals and provided six assists in twenty-three games.
Newcastle’s key players include Alexander Isak and Miguel Almirón. Isak has been in fine form, scoring fifteen goals in twenty-seven matches. Almirón has also made significant contributions with six goals and two assists in thirty-five appearances.
Statistical Insights
Nottingham Forest’s recent results indicate that they have struggled defensively, conceding ten goals in their last six matches. However, they have shown attacking prowess by scoring nine goals during this period.
On the other hand, Newcastle’s away form suggests that they are capable of finding the back of the net consistently with sixteen goals scored in their last six away matches. However, their defense needs improvement as they have conceded twelve goals during this period.
Prediction: Nottingham Forest 1 – 1 Newcastle
Based on the analysis of both teams’ recent performances and statistics, it is predicted that Nottingham Forest will secure a draw against Newcastle with a final scoreline of 1-1. Both teams possess attacking threats but also struggle defensively, making a draw the likely outcome for this match.
