Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Premier League at Amex Stadium.
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Nottingham Forest FC 10 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Assistant 1 Matt Wilkes (England)
- Assistant 2 Derek Eaton
5 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | AS Roma | A | 0–4 | L |
| 02 Mar | Fulham FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Feb | Everton FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Feb | Sheffield United FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | Liverpool FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Feb | Manchester United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Feb | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 17 Feb | West Ham United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Brighton & Hove Albion FC | Nottingham Forest FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #16 |
| 22 | Points | 9 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 7 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 5 |
| 26 | Scored | 9 |
| 7 | Conceded | 13 |
| +19 | GD | -4 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 0.90 |
| 70% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
70%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
10%
Clean Sheets
Nottingham Forest FC this season
Nottingham Forest FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 2nd (22 pts). Nottingham Forest FC are 16th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
6/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
2/1
76+
5/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Nottingham Forest FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Pascal Gross | 4 G | 4 A |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 3 G | 2 A |
| Yasin Ayari | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 3 G | |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 2 G | 3 A |
Nottingham Forest FC
| Liam Delap | 3 G | |
| Dan Ndoye | 2 G | |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Brighton & Hove Albion FC is hosting Nottingham Forest FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ibrahim Sangare suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Carlos Baleba is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brighton & Hove Albion FC tonight.
- 14' That looks like a foul for a card for Nicolas Dominguez.
- 19' The referee has no hesitation. Andrew Omobamidele is booked for Nottingham Forest FC — card on 19.
- 24' Nottingham Forest FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 29' Andrew Omobamidele makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Nottingham Forest FC are in front.
- 34' Both keepers have barely been tested. Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Nottingham Forest FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 39' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ansu Fati.
- 46' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 55' Neco Williams was booked on 55.
- 60' Brighton & Hove Albion FC make a change. Evan Ferguson trudges off to be replaced by Danny Welbeck on 60 minutes.
- 61' The Nottingham Forest FC manager makes a substitution. Divock Origi departs to be replaced by Anthony Elanga.
- 66' Belgium international Matz Sels has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 67' Controversy at the stadium! Jakub Moder argues furiously but the card stands.
- 72' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 73' The whistle greets Nicolas Dominguez as he departs to be replaced by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
- 75' Another substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC to replace Jakub Moder by Julio Enciso on 75 minute.
- 78' Brighton & Hove Albion FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 80' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC bench stirs into life. Simon Adingra is withdrawn and Adam Lallana gets his opportunity.
- 85' Jan Paul van Hecke has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 103 appearances.
- 87' Cheikhou Kouyate has so much to prove this time. He replaces Morgan Gibbs-White on 87 minute.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Ibrahim Sangare. He receives a card.
- 1-0 the final result. Nottingham Forest FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 5
- 13
- 34
-
30
Pervis Estupinan ↓ Igor Julio 75'
- 29
- 1
-
15
Jakub Moder ↓ Julio Enciso 75'
-
31
Ansu Fati ↓ Tariq Lamptey 60'
-
24
Simon Adingra ↓ Adam Lallana 80'
-
28
Evan Ferguson ↓ Danny Welbeck 60'
- 20
Bench
- 4
-
18
Danny Welbeck ↑ 60'
-
14
Adam Lallana ↑ 80'
- 23
-
3
Igor Julio ↑ 75'
-
2
Tariq Lamptey ↑ 60'
-
10
Julio Enciso ↑ 75'
- 19
- 40
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
27
Divock Origi ↓ Anthony Elanga 61'
- 11
-
22
Ryan Yates ↓ Taiwo Awoniyi 73'
- 10
- 15
- 26
- 16
- 7
- 28
- 32
- 40
Bench
-
8
Cheikhou Kouyate ↑ 87'
-
14
Callum Hudson-Odoi ↑ 73'
- 30
-
6
Ibrahim Sangare ↑ 61'
- 19
- 1
-
9
Taiwo Awoniyi ↑ 73'
-
21
Anthony Elanga ↑ 61'
- 18
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Wood | 4 |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 3 |
| Joao Pedro | 2 |
| Evan Ferguson | 1 |
| Ramon Sosa | 1 |
| Danny Welbeck | 1 |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 1 |
| Pascal Gross | 1 |
Head to Head
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2024-03-10
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–0
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2024-03-07
AS Roma
4–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2024-03-02
Fulham FC
3–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2024-02-28
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2024-02-24
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Everton FC
D
2024-02-18
Sheffield United FC
0–5
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2024-03-10
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2024-03-02
Nottingham Forest FC
0–1
Liverpool FC
L
2024-02-28
Nottingham Forest FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
L
2024-02-24
Aston Villa FC
4–2
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2024-02-17
Nottingham Forest FC
2–0
West Ham United FC
W
2024-02-10
Nottingham Forest FC
2–3
Newcastle United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.18
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for:
Brighton & Hove Albion FC to win 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
32%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Nottingham Forest FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.8%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
9.8%
1 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
6.5%
4 – 0
5.3%
4 – 1
3.6%
0 – 1
3.2%
2 – 2
2.9%
1 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Handicap | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers | Push | Nottingham Forest FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 22% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 24% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

