Premier League: Leeds vs Nottingham Forest – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 25 match between Leeds and Nottingham Forest and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Leeds and Nottingham Forest are desperate for points to improve their standings in the table, with relegation looming. The teams clash this coming Friday at Elland Road, with much riding on the outcome in this Premier League battle.

Form: Leeds vs Nottingham Forest

Leeds Form

They came away from their last three matches with a mix of results, as Leeds beat Fulham 1-0, followed by a 1-1 draw against Everton. Most recently, they were left licking their wounds in a 0-4 defeat against Arsenal. Leeds won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Premier League, while also drawing two. They suffered one defeats, while they scored 12 and conceded ten goals.

Nottingham Forest Form

Nottingham Forest look well suited to take on any opponent presently, as their last three matches saw them gaining two victories and a draw. They ran out 0-2 and 4-0 winners against Brentford and Ferencvaros, respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Crystal Palace, as the match resulted in a 1-1 draw. Nottingham Forest managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Premier League away matches, in which they scored six while also conceding eight times. They also experienced zero draws and three defeats.

Betting stats and facts for Leeds and Nottingham Forest

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Leeds and Nottingham Forest played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Leeds vs Nottingham Forest

Brenden Aaronson has three strikes in six Premier League matches for Leeds, who will be relying on his services, when clashing with Nottingham Forest. The visitors are looking to Morgan Gibbs-White, who has provided his team with three Premier League goals.

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Full-time result

Leeds claimed four wins, drew three and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Nottingham Forest won five, drew one and lost four of their last 10 games away. Leeds have not lost to Nottingham Forest in 5 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Leeds scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Nottingham Forest got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Nottingham Forest should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Friday, as Leeds only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Nottingham Forest claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 games. Leeds have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Nottingham Forest.

Total goals

Leeds saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Nottingham Forest, who managed to score 1.4 times in those matches.