Nottingham Forest FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Nottingham Forest FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Premier League at City Ground, Nottingham.
- Nottingham Forest FC 10 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Referee Tim Wood
- Referee Daniel Robathan
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Simon Bennett
- Referee Neil Swarbrick (England)
7 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 10.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Mar | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Mar | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Mar | Everton FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Feb | West Ham United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 18 Feb | Manchester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Mar | Leeds United FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 12 Mar | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Mar | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Feb | Fulham FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Nottingham Forest FC this season
Nottingham Forest FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Nottingham Forest FC
| Liam Delap | 3 G | |
| Dan Ndoye | 2 G | |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Nottingham Forest FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' It looks surprising Wolverhampton Wanderers FC does not make any changes. Jose Sa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 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 Max Kilman suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Toti Gomes is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 35' Remo Freuler has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 35.
- 36' Nottingham Forest FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 38' Brennan Johnson does the damage! The net is bulging and Nottingham Forest FC surge ahead!
- 40' A moment of madness from Brennan Johnson on 40 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Nottingham Forest FC will be frustrated.
- 42' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ruben Neves on 42.
- 45' Poor challenge from Joao Moutinho. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' Time for substitution for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Joao Moutinho is replaced by Daniel Podence.
- 49' Nottingham Forest FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 49.
- 54' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 59' Nottingham Forest FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC's shape.
- 61' A tactical swap from Nottingham Forest FC — Renan Lodi on, Harry Toffolo off on 61 minutes.
- 65' A tactical swap from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Diego Costa on, Adama Traore off on 65 minutes.
- 67' A tactical swap from Nottingham Forest FC — Joe Worrall on, Emmanuel Dennis off on 67 minutes.
- 72' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 79' Poor challenge from Nelson Semedo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 82' The whistle greets Matheus Cunha as he departs to be replaced by Pedro Neto.
- 83' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Daniel Podence makes it 1-1.
- 85' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Pablo Sarabia.
- 86' Time for substitution for Nottingham Forest FC. Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira is replaced by Taiwo Awoniyi.
- 90' Toti Gomes picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Emmanuel Dennis ↓ Joe Worrall 67'
- 10
-
15
Harry Toffolo ↓ Renan Lodi 61'
-
5
Orel Mangala ↓ Cheikhou Kouyate 86'
- 19
- 12
- 23
- 38
- 20
- 7
- 28
Bench
- 34
-
32
Renan Lodi ↑ 61'
-
21
Cheikhou Kouyate ↑ 86'
- 13
- 6
- 8
- 16
-
4
Joe Worrall ↑ 67'
-
9
Taiwo Awoniyi ↑ 86'
Coach
Steve Cooper
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Craig Dawson ↓ Hugo Bueno 65'
-
5
Mario Lemina ↓ Pablo Sarabia 46'
-
28
Joao Moutinho ↓ Daniel Podence 46'
- 8
-
37
Adama Traore ↓ Diego Costa 65'
-
12
Matheus Cunha ↓ Pedro Neto 82'
- 22
- 27
- 1
- 23
- 24
Bench
- 25
- 9
-
29
Diego Costa ↑ 65'
-
21
Pablo Sarabia ↑ 46'
-
7
Pedro Neto ↑ 82'
-
10
Daniel Podence ↑ 46'
- 4
- 35
-
64
Hugo Bueno ↑ 65'
Coach
Julen Lopetegui
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matheus Cunha | 3 |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 2 |
| Chris Wood | 2 |
| Ruben Neves | 1 |
| Brennan Johnson | 1 |
| Daniel Podence | 1 |
| Harry Toffolo | 1 |
| Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira | 1 |
Head to Head
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2023-04-01
Nottingham Forest FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2023-03-17
Nottingham Forest FC
1–2
Newcastle United FC
L
2023-03-11
Tottenham Hotspur FC
3–1
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2023-03-05
Nottingham Forest FC
2–2
Everton FC
D
2023-02-25
West Ham United FC
4–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2023-02-18
Nottingham Forest FC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2023-04-01
Nottingham Forest FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2023-03-18
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–4
Leeds United FC
L
2023-03-12
Newcastle United FC
2–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2023-03-04
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2023-03-01
Liverpool FC
2–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2023-02-24
Fulham FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.18
Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Nottingham Forest FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
63%
Nottingham Forest FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.6%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC
| Handicap | Nottingham Forest FC covers | Push | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 20% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

