At least 3 and at most 10 confirmed head-to-head matches from the available archive. Historical frequency is not the probability of the next result. Scores use 90 minutes plus stoppage time, excluding extra time and penalties. The calculation and available odds were frozen before kickoff.
Pre-match data and calculation
Nottingham Forest
1W1D3L5 recent matches
Goals0.80per match
Conceded1.40per match
xG2.175 matches
xGA1.11per match
Over 2.52/5Under 2.53/5
Brighton
4W0D1L5 recent matches
Goals3.00per match
Conceded0.40per match
xG2.035 matches
xGA1.07per match
Over 2.53/5Under 2.52/5
Match prediction and stats
Nottingham Forest over the last 5: 1W, 1D, 3L · 0.80 scored and 1.40 conceded per match.
Brighton over the last 5: 4W, 0D, 1L · 3.00 scored and 0.40 conceded per match.
The xG balance is close: Nottingham Forest 1.07, Brighton 0.96. No clear edge in the current sample.
Goals total in recent matches (each team's games, not head-to-head): Nottingham Forest: over 2.5 in 2/5, under 2.5 in 3/5; Brighton: over 2.5 in 3/5, under 2.5 in 2/5. The sample does not show a common totals trend.