Nottingham Forest FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Nottingham Forest FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League at City Ground.
- Nottingham Forest FC 10 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Assistant 1 Gary Beswick
- Assistant 2 Adam Nunn
9 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 11.0 goals/game
🟥 4 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Nov | West Ham United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Nov | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Liverpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Oct | Luton Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Oct | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Nov | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Nov | AFC Ajax | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Everton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Oct | Fulham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Oct | AFC Ajax | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Nottingham Forest FC | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #2 |
| 9 | Points | 22 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 2 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 1 / 2 |
| 9 | Scored | 26 |
| 13 | Conceded | 7 |
| -4 | GD | +19 |
| 0.90 | PPG | 2.20 |
| 20% | Win % | 70% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Nottingham Forest FC this season
Nottingham Forest FC this season
70%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Nottingham Forest FC are 16th (9 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 2nd (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Nottingham Forest FC
| Liam Delap | 3 G | |
| Dan Ndoye | 2 G | |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 1 G | 2 A |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Nottingham Forest FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC has kicked off!
- 3' Nottingham Forest FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Anthony Elanga on 3.
- 8' Nottingham Forest FC is showing some good football. However, Nottingham Forest FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 13' Nottingham Forest FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Brighton & Hove Albion FC backline.
- 18' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 21' Another substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC to replace Ansu Fati by Joao Pedro on 21 minute.
- 26' A goal from the Ireland international Evan Ferguson! He fires home on 26 to make it 1-1!
- 31' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Cooper might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 35' It is a substitution in Brighton & Hove Albion FC team. Tariq Lamptey is replaced by Jack Hinshelwood on 35 minute.
- 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 46' Another change for Brighton & Hove Albion FC made on 46 minute. Adam Lallana leaves to be changed by Facundo Buonanotte.
- 49' Sensational shot from Joao Pedro. Brighton & Hove Albion FC is back in the lead.
- 54' It’s a booking for Nottingham Forest FC player. Harry Toffolo gets a Yellow card.
- 58' What composure from Joao Pedro! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-3.
- 63' Time for substitution for Nottingham Forest FC. Chris Wood is replaced by Divock Origi.
- 65' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Simon Adingra.
- 69' Another substitution for Nottingham Forest FC to replace Nicolas Dominguez by Ryan Yates on 69 minute.
- 72' Lewis Dunk picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 73' The referee shows Brighton & Hove Albion FC player a Yellow card on 73.
- 74' Lewis Dunk was booked on 74.
- 76' The deadlock is broken! Morgan Gibbs-White gets on the scoresheet on 76 minutes.
- 77' Brighton & Hove Albion FC ring the changes. Billy Gilmour has done his job and it is now time for Carlos Baleba to step up.
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Bart Verbruggen argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 87' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 90' Facundo Buonanotte picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' Neco Williams has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ola Aina on 90 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Nottingham Forest FC.
Lineups
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
-
11
Chris Wood ↓ Divock Origi 63'
- 10
- 15
- 5
- 19
-
43
Ola Aina ↓ Neco Williams 90'
- 23
-
16
Nicolas Dominguez ↓ Ryan Yates 69'
- 28
- 21
- 40
Bench
-
27
Divock Origi ↑ 63'
- 8
-
14
Callum Hudson-Odoi ↑ 63'
- 24
-
22
Ryan Yates ↑ 69'
- 30
- 1
- 29
-
7
Neco Williams ↑ 90'
Coach
Steve Cooper
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 14
- 5
- 13
- 34
- 29
-
11
Billy Gilmour ↓ Carlos Baleba 77'
- 1
-
31
Ansu Fati ↓ Joao Pedro 21'
- 2
- 24
-
28
Evan Ferguson ↓ Jakub Moder 77'
Bench
- 23
-
9
Joao Pedro ↑ 21'
-
15
Jakub Moder ↑ 77'
-
20
Carlos Baleba ↑ 77'
-
40
Facundo Buonanotte ↑ 46'
-
41
Jack Hinshelwood ↑ 35'
- 56
- 47
- 50
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Wood | 4 |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 3 |
| Joao Pedro | 2 |
| Jota Silva | 1 |
| Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira | 1 |
| Facundo Buonanotte | 1 |
| Anthony Elanga | 1 |
| Evan Ferguson | 1 |
Head to Head
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2023-11-25
Nottingham Forest FC
2–3
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2023-11-12
West Ham United FC
3–2
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2023-11-05
Nottingham Forest FC
2–0
Aston Villa FC
W
2023-10-29
Liverpool FC
3–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2023-10-21
Nottingham Forest FC
2–2
Luton Town FC
D
2023-10-07
Crystal Palace FC
0–0
Nottingham Forest FC
D
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2023-11-25
Nottingham Forest FC
2–3
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2023-11-12
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Sheffield United FC
D
2023-11-09
AFC Ajax
0–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2023-11-04
Everton FC
1–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2023-10-29
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Fulham FC
D
2023-10-26
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–0
AFC Ajax
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.1
Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.09
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 61% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
48%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
77%
Nottingham Forest FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.3%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
9%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 3
6.6%
0 – 3
6.1%
0 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.2%
2 – 1
5%
1 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
Actual
1 – 4
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC
| Handicap | Nottingham Forest FC covers | Push | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +1 | 41% | 22% | 37% |
| +1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +2 | 63% | 18% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

