Europa League: Nottingham Forest vs Fenerbahce – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Europa League round of 32 match between Nottingham Forest and Fenerbahce and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

When Fenerbahce come to City Ground, Nottingham for the Europa League match this coming Thursday, Nottingham Forest will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Form: Nottingham Forest vs Fenerbahce

Nottingham Forest Form

Nottingham Forest have seen it all in their last three matches, which added four points to their account. They first shared the points in a 0-0 draw with Wolverhampton, before claiming 3 points in a 0-3 win against Fenerbahce. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 0-1 defeat at the hands of Liverpool. Nottingham Forest won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Europa League, while also drawing zero. They suffered one defeats, while they scored 11 and conceded three goals.

Fenerbahce Form

In has been a bit of everything for Fenerbahce in their previous three matches, as they first beat Trabzonspor by 2-3. This was followed by a disappointing 0-3 defeat against Nottingham Forest, before an encounter with Kasimpasa produced a 1-1 draw. Fenerbahce claimed two wins against three draws and one defeat in their last six away matches in the Europa League. The scoreline from these matches reads nine goals conceded and 12 scored.

Betting stats and facts for Nottingham Forest and Fenerbahce

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Nottingham Forest and Fenerbahce. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players in form: Nottingham Forest vs Fenerbahce

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Igor Jesus brings great form to the table, as he is now on four goals in six games. Surely, Nottingham Forest will start him against Fenerbahce, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Anderson Talisca, who notched up four goals in his past six games.

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Full-time result

Nottingham Forest won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at City Ground, Nottingham. They drew three and lost four as well, while Fenerbahce won eight of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost zero. Fenerbahce are on a serious roll of now 14 away matches on the spin without defeat.

Both teams to score

Nottingham Forest scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Fenerbahce scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Nottingham Forest managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Nottingham Forest, who scored an average of 1.4 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Fenerbahce played across all tournaments. They scored 1.7 times on average in the process.