Sheffield United FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Premier League at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Nottingham Forest FC 10 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Assistant 1 Simon Bennett
- Assistant 2 Daniel Robathan
9 games this season
🟨 5.6/game
⚽ 16.0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Apr | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 24 Apr | Manchester United FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 20 Apr | Burnley FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 13 Apr | Brentford FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Apr | Chelsea FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Sheffield United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Apr | Manchester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | Everton FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Apr | Fulham FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
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 ball is rolling at Bramall Lane. Sheffield United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Nottingham Forest FC.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Bramall Lane. Sheffield United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' named a 3-5-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' 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.
- 16' Gonzalo Montiel picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 17' Magnificent from Ben Brereton! That is 61 goals in 394 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 22' 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 Auston Trusty suffering a number of foals already.
- 27' Against the run of play, Callum Hudson-Odoi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 32' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sheffield United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 37' Chris Wood needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 42' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 47' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 51' What composure from Ryan Yates! The England international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 56' Andre Brooks has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 378 appearances.
- 61' Nottingham Forest FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 65' Callum Hudson-Odoi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 67' Another substitution for Sheffield United FC to replace Andre Brooks by James McAtee on 67 minute.
- 72' Gonzalo Montiel is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Nottingham Forest FC tonight.
- 74' Sheffield United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vinicius Souza is hanging Cameron Archer on the field on 74 minute.
- 75' Poor challenge from Anel Ahmedhodzic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 80' Sheffield United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 82' Another change for Nottingham Forest FC made on 82 minute. Gonzalo Montiel leaves to be changed by Harry Toffolo.
- 87' Morgan Gibbs-White, a England , has 41 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 90' Nottingham Forest FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nicolas Dominguez is hanging Callum Hudson-Odoi on the field on 90 minute.
- Sheffield United FC will have plenty to reflect on. Nottingham Forest FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 19
- 23
- 15
- 20
- 11
- 8
- 5
- 18
-
10
Cameron Archer ↓ Vinicius Souza 74'
- 24
-
35
Andre Brooks ↓ James McAtee 67'
Bench
- 30
- 16
-
21
Vinicius Souza ↑ 74'
- 7
- 27
- 25
- 13
- 32
-
28
James McAtee ↑ 67'
Coach
Chris Wilder
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 14
-
11
Chris Wood ↓ Taiwo Awoniyi 90'
- 22
- 30
- 10
- 26
- 43
-
29
Gonzalo Montiel ↓ Harry Toffolo 82'
- 28
- 21
- 40
Bench
- 27
- 8
-
15
Harry Toffolo ↑ 82'
- 6
-
19
Moussa Niakhate ↑ 67'
- 1
-
9
Taiwo Awoniyi ↑ 90'
-
16
Nicolas Dominguez ↑ 90'
- 20
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Hudson-Odoi | 2 |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 2 |
| Ryan Yates | 2 |
| Brennan Johnson | 2 |
| Lewis Grabban | 2 |
| Enda Stevens | 1 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 1 |
| Mark Duffy | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2024-05-04
Sheffield United FC
1–3
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2024-04-27
Newcastle United FC
5–1
Sheffield United FC
L
2024-04-24
Manchester United FC
4–2
Sheffield United FC
L
2024-04-20
Sheffield United FC
1–4
Burnley FC
L
2024-04-13
Brentford FC
2–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2024-04-07
Sheffield United FC
2–2
Chelsea FC
D
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2024-05-04
Sheffield United FC
1–3
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2024-04-28
Nottingham Forest FC
0–2
Manchester City FC
L
2024-04-21
Everton FC
2–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2024-04-13
Nottingham Forest FC
2–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2024-04-07
Tottenham Hotspur FC
3–1
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2024-04-02
Nottingham Forest FC
3–1
Fulham FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.45
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75
Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield United FC or Nottingham Forest FC 74% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nottingham Forest FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
69%
Sheffield United FC or Nottingham Forest FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
8.7%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
5.7%
1 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Nottingham Forest FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 16% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 20% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

