Our betting analysts at Ace Football preview the Premier League round 6 game between Manchester City and Nottingham Forest and offer team stats, facts and the best betting suggestions for the match.
Prepare for a spectacle as Manchester City face off with Nottingham Forest at the Etihad Stadium this Saturday in the Premier League. Despite the eight-point gap between the two teams in the current standings, a victory for any team other than Manchester City would be an unexpected twist.
Team form: Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest
Manchester City Form
Manchester City had a dominant performance in their recent three matches, beginning with a 5-1 victory over Fulham. They continued their winning streak by defeating West Ham 1-3 and FK Crvena Zvezda 3-1. At Etihad Stadium, Manchester City triumphed in their last six Premier League matches, earning 18 points, scoring 16 goals, and conceding only three.
Nottingham Forest Form
Nottingham Forest had a mixed performance in their last three matches, losing 0-1 against Burnley, winning 0-1 against Chelsea, and drawing 1-1 with Burnley. In the Premier League, they have only managed to secure one win in their last six away games, drawing two and suffering three defeats, with a goal difference of ten goals to eight.
Betting stats for Manchester City and Nottingham Forest
Here are some interesting betting-relevant stats and facts. They take into account matches that Manchester City and Nottingham Forest played across all tournaments.
- Manchester City have scored in the last 48 home matches in a row
- Manchester City have won 22 of the last 24 home matches
- Manchester City have scored in 37 of the last 38 matches
- Manchester City have not lost 25 of the last 27 home matches
- In 9 of the last 10 Manchester City matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Nottingham Forest matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Nottingham Forest away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Nottingham Forest have conceded in 10 of the last 12 matches
- Nottingham Forest have not won 8 of the last 10 matches
- In the last 3 Nottingham Forest matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Interesting players: Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest
Erling Haaland appears to be a valuable option in the goal-scoring market, having scored seven goals in six Premier League matches. Nottingham Forest fans are hopeful that Taiwo Awoniyi will contribute to his tally of four Premier League goals on Saturday.
Popular markets: Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest
Full-time result
Manchester City won their last five Premier League matches. Amazingly, Pep Guardiola’s men are on a 12-game winning streak at home in the league. They’ve come out on top in seven of their last 10 home matches in all competitions, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat once. Nottingham Forest won three of their last 10 games away, drawing three and losing four in this series of matches.
Both teams to score
Manchester City have taken the lead by scoring the first goal in six out of their last ten games, while Nottingham Forest managed to open the scoring in six of their last ten away matches. However, both teams have only kept two clean sheets in their respective last 10 matches.
Total goals
In seven out of Manchester City’s last ten games, there have been over 2.5 goals. They have averaged 2.2 goals per match. Nottingham Forest has seen over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten outings, scoring an average of 0.7 goals in those matches.
Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest Prediction
To summarize, the upcoming Premier League clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest mentioned in this article, we are offering a free prediction below.
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