Premier League: Nottingham Forest vs Wolverhampton – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Nottingham Forest and Wolverhampton who meet up this coming Wednesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Both Nottingham Forest and Wolves need points to escape their current position at the relegation-end of the Premier League table. The match takes place at City Ground, Nottingham and could be labelled a serious six-pointer.

Nottingham Forest approach round 26 as number 17 in the Premier League table with 26 points on their account so far. With 25 rounds behind them, Wolverhampton have amassed eight points, placing them as number 20 in the standings.

Form: Nottingham Forest vs Wolverhampton

Nottingham Forest Form

They came away from their last three matches with a mix of results, as Nottingham Forest beat Ferencvaros 4-0, followed by a 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace. Most recently, they were left licking their wounds in a 3-1 defeat against Leeds. Nottingham Forest claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Premier League, which also saw them drawing two and losing three matches, in which they scored five and conceded seven goals.

Wolverhampton Form

Wolverhampton lost their previous three matches by 2-0 against Manchester City, 0-2 against Bournemouth and 1-3 against Chelsea. Wolverhampton came through their last six away games in the Premier League without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew two and lost four in which, they were outscored by nine goals to four.

Betting stats and facts for Nottingham Forest and Wolverhampton

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Nottingham Forest and Wolverhampton. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Nottingham Forest vs Wolverhampton

Mateus Mane shows decent form right now for Wolverhampton, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Premier League. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Nottingham Forest, who are strong favourites on Wednesday. Siding with Morgan Gibbs-White also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six Premier League matches.

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Full-time result

Nottingham Forest claimed four wins, drew three and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Wolverhampton won zero, drew three and lost seven of their last 10 games away. Nottingham Forest have not lost to Wolverhampton in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Nottingham Forest scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Interestingly, Wolverhampton scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. Nottingham Forest managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Nottingham Forest have scored in 7 consecutive league meetings with Wolverhampton.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Nottingham Forest’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Wolverhampton’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.3 goals in these matches.