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Premier League: West Ham vs Nottingham Forest – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Premier League round 25 match between West Ham and Nottingham Forest and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Nottingham Forest go up against West Ham on Saturday for an exciting Premier League meeting at London Stadium.

Placed 18th in the table, West Ham have amassed 20 points after 23 matches. On 25 points, Nottingham Forest rank 13th with 23 matches played this season.

Team form: West Ham vs Nottingham Forest

West Ham Form

It is neither good nor disastrous for West Ham with just two points from their last three matches. They first drew 1-1 against Newcastle, followed by another draw. This time 1-1 against Chelsea, before going down in a 2-0 defeat against Tottenham. West Ham only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Premier League matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew one and lost three, as they scored six and conceded seven goals.

Nottingham Forest Form

In has been a bit of everything for Nottingham Forest in their previous three matches, as they first beat Leeds by 1-0. This was followed by a disappointing 2-0 defeat against Fulham, before an encounter with Manchester City produced a 1-1 draw. In their last six Premier League away matches, Nottingham Forest failed to win more than once. In stead, they’ve drawn two and lost three, scoring two while also conceding 11 times.

Betting stats and facts for West Ham and Nottingham Forest

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

  • In the last 6 West Ham matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 9 West Ham home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 6 West Ham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 4 West Ham home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • West Ham have scored in 11 of the last 13 home matches
  • Nottingham Forest have conceded in 14 of the last 16 away matches
  • In the last 7 Nottingham Forest matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 Nottingham Forest matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Nottingham Forest away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 3 Nottingham Forest away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5

In-form players: West Ham vs Nottingham Forest

While Brennan Johnson added three strikes to his account in his last six games in the Premier League, Jarrod Bowen scored twice in his last six.

Betting markets: West Ham vs Nottingham Forest

Full-time result

West Ham claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in four of the games in this run. Nottingham Forest won three of their last 10 games away, while drawing one and losing six in this series of matches.

Both teams to score

West Ham scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Curiously, Nottingham Forest only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Nottingham Forest managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in two of West Ham’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Nottingham Forest’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.2 goals in these matches.

Betting prediction: West Ham vs Nottingham Forest

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 West Ham vs Nottingham Forest mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

West Ham vs Nottingham Forest: Who wins the game?

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