West Ham United FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
West Ham United FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Premier League at London Stadium.
- West Ham United FC 38 games · 39 pts (2026/27)
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sam Barrott (England)
- Assistant 1 Wade Smith
- Assistant 2 Akil Howson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 May | Manchester United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 May | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Apr | Southampton FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | Liverpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | West Ham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 May | Leicester City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 May | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 May | Brentford FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Manchester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| West Ham United FC | Nottingham Forest FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #23 |
| 39 | Points | 0 |
| 38 | Played | 0 |
| 10 / 9 / 19 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 46 | Scored | 0 |
| 65 | Conceded | 0 |
| -19 | GD | +0 |
| 1.03 | PPG | – |
| 26% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
West Ham United FC are 1st (39 pts). Nottingham Forest FC are 23rd (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' West Ham United FC have kicked off against Nottingham Forest FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both West Ham United FC and Nottingham Forest FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Anthony Elanga has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 409 appearances.
- 11' Morgan Gibbs-White doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 16' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 21' West Ham United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nottingham Forest FC backline.
- 26' named a 3-4-1-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-1-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 31' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 36' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 41' A quiet spell here at London Stadium. Nottingham Forest FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Vladimir Coufal is booked for West Ham United FC — card on 45.
- 50' Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 52' A meaty challenge results in booking for Elliot Anderson on 52.
- 57' That is a card for West Ham United FC. Guido Rodriguez will be fuming at that decision.
- 58' West Ham United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Niclas Fullkrug is hanging Tomas Soucek on the field on 58 minute.
- 59' Lucas Paqueta is replacing Guido Rodriguez for the West Ham United FC side.
- 61' Brilliant from the ! Nikola Milenkovic makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 61.
- 66' Vladimir Coufal is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Nottingham Forest FC tonight.
- 71' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nicolas Dominguez, as he is very good at scoring at London Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 76' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Lucas Paqueta.
- 79' Luis Guilherme gets the nod from West Ham United FC. He replaces Mohammed Kudus and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' Nottingham Forest FC make a change. Elliot Anderson trudges off to be replaced by Callum Hudson-Odoi on 83 minutes.
- 86' Jarrod Bowen has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 86 minutes.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jean-Clair Todibo.
- 90' A change in the Nottingham Forest FC ranks — Anthony Elanga exits the field as Jota Silva enters on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
West Ham United FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 29
- 8
-
3
Aaron Cresswell ↓ Edson Alvarez 58'
- 20
- 25
- 23
-
28
Tomas Soucek ↓ Niclas Fullkrug 58'
- 5
-
14
Mohammed Kudus ↓ Luis Guilherme 79'
- 26
-
24
Guido Rodriguez ↓ Lucas Paqueta 59'
Bench
-
10
Lucas Paqueta ↑ 59'
- 15
- 33
- 1
-
11
Niclas Fullkrug ↑ 58'
-
4
Carlos Soler ↑ 59'
-
19
Edson Alvarez ↑ 58'
- 34
-
17
Luis Guilherme ↑ 79'
Coach
Graham Potter
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
4-3-1-2Starting XI
- 11
- 10
-
6
Ibrahim Sangare ↓ Morato 83'
- 26
- 34
- 31
-
16
Nicolas Dominguez ↓ Ryan Yates 90'
- 7
- 8
-
21
Anthony Elanga ↓ Jota Silva 90'
- 5
Bench
-
14
Callum Hudson-Odoi ↑ 83'
-
22
Ryan Yates ↑ 90'
- 15
- 33
-
4
Morato ↑ 83'
- 28
- 24
-
20
Jota Silva ↑ 90'
- 44
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Taiwo Awoniyi | 3 |
| Danny Ings | 3 |
| Callum Hudson-Odoi | 2 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 2 |
| Tomas Soucek | 1 |
| Chris Wood | 1 |
| Brennan Johnson | 1 |
| Ola Aina | 1 |
Head to Head
West Ham United FC Form
2025-05-18
West Ham United FC
1–2
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2025-05-11
Manchester United FC
0–2
West Ham United FC
W
2025-05-04
West Ham United FC
1–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
2025-04-26
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–2
West Ham United FC
L
2025-04-19
West Ham United FC
1–1
Southampton FC
D
2025-04-13
Liverpool FC
2–1
West Ham United FC
L
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2025-05-18
West Ham United FC
1–2
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2025-05-11
Nottingham Forest FC
2–2
Leicester City FC
D
2025-05-05
Crystal Palace FC
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2025-05-01
Nottingham Forest FC
0–2
Brentford FC
L
2025-04-27
Nottingham Forest FC
0–2
Manchester City FC
L
2025-04-21
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–2
Nottingham Forest FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.64
West Ham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 80% + Nottingham Forest FC or Draw 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Nottingham Forest FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 1.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 2.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
West Ham United FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
73%
West Ham United FC or Nottingham Forest FC
63%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
25.1%
0 – 1
17.6%
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 2
7.7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
4.2%
2 – 1
3.9%
0 – 3
2.2%
2 – 2
1.9%
1 – 3
1.6%
3 – 0
0.9%
Asian Handicap — West Ham United FC
| Handicap | West Ham United FC covers | Push | Nottingham Forest FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 17% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 24% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

