Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Nottingham Forest FC vs West Ham United FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Sat 2 Nov 2024 · 15:00 UTC City Ground, Nottingham 30,112 HT 45' · FT 45'
Chris Wood 27' 1–0
Callum Hudson-Odoi 65' 2–0
Ola Aina 78' 3–0

Overview

Match Preview

Nottingham Forest FC vs West Ham United FC — Premier League at City Ground, Nottingham.

Match Details

  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Assistant 1 Edward Smart (England)
  • Assistant 2 Nicholas Greenhalgh (England)
4 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 10.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov West Ham United FC H 3–0 W
25 Oct Leicester City FC A 3–1 W
21 Oct Crystal Palace FC H 1–0 W
06 Oct Chelsea FC A 1–1 D
28 Sep Fulham FC H 0–1 L
22 Sep Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Nottingham Forest FC A 0–3 L
27 Oct Manchester United FC H 2–1 W
19 Oct Tottenham Hotspur FC A 1–4 L
05 Oct Ipswich Town FC H 4–1 W
28 Sep Brentford FC A 1–1 D
21 Sep Chelsea FC H 0–3 L

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Nottingham Forest FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Nottingham Forest FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Nottingham Forest FC
Morgan Gibbs-White 1 G 2 A
Dan Ndoye 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at City Ground, Nottingham. Nottingham Forest FC are looking to make home advantage count against West Ham United FC.
  • 5' Brazil international Murillo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' Lukasz Fabianski is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for West Ham United FC so far.
  • 15' 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 Matz Sels suffering a number of foals already.
  • 18' A moment of madness from Guido Rodriguez on 18 minutes earns him a card. West Ham United FC will be frustrated.
  • 23' 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.
  • 27' A goal from the New Zealand international Chris Wood! He fires home on 27 to make it 1-0!
  • 32' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Nottingham Forest FC that had 374 games and scored 435 goals.
  • 37' Supporters expect more eagerness from Carlos Soler, as he is very good at scoring at City Ground, Nottingham with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 39' A meaty challenge results in booking for Edson Alvarez on 39.
  • 44' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nuno Espírito Santo might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 45' It’s a booking for West Ham United FC player. Edson Alvarez gets a card.
  • 46' West Ham United FC make a change. Guido Rodriguez trudges off to be replaced by Carlos Soler on 46 minutes.
  • 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryan Yates made 374 appearances and scored 26 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 56' Nottingham Forest FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 61' Konstantinos Mavropanos has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
  • 63' The Nottingham Forest FC manager makes a substitution. Anthony Elanga departs to be replaced by Jota Silva.
  • 65' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Callum Hudson-Odoi makes it 2-0.
  • 70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Nottingham Forest FC and West Ham United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 75' Nottingham Forest FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 75.
  • 77' Poor challenge from Lucas Paqueta. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 78' Ola Aina doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 79' Another substitution for Nottingham Forest FC to replace Chris Wood by Taiwo Awoniyi on 79 minute.
  • 80' The West Ham United FC bench stirs into life. Emerson is withdrawn and Andy Irving gets his opportunity.
  • 81' Nottingham Forest FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 86' The home supporters are growing impatient. Nottingham Forest FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 88' Eric da Silva Moreira is replacing Ola Aina for the Nottingham Forest FC side.
  • The points are shared — Nottingham Forest FC 3-0 West Ham United FC. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.68 Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94 West Ham United FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Nottingham Forest FC55% Draw25% West Ham United FC20%
Actual: Nottingham Forest FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
80%
Draw or West Ham United FC
45%
Nottingham Forest FC or West Ham United FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Nottingham Forest FC38% Draw46% West Ham United FC16%
Actual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
11.4%
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC

Handicap Nottingham Forest FC covers Push West Ham United FC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 17% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 24% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✗
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.