Nottingham Forest FC
Football England - Premier League City Ground Sun 30 Nov 09:05
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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Premier League Betting Preview: Nottingham Forest vs Brighton

Nottingham Forest go head-to-head with Brighton at City Ground, with kick-off set for 09:05 on Sunday 30 November.

Back Seagulls on the Asian Handicap

We’re keen to back Brighton 0.0 at -130 on the Asian Handicap. There’s the prospect of a solid return if the visitors get the better of Nottingham Forest and the bonus of money back if the game ends all square.

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Previous H2H Saw Forest Win in Penalty Shoot-out

Nottingham Forest have triumphed in back-to-back Premier League encounters. The latest was away from home where Liverpool were beaten 3-0 at Anfield. The Tricky Trees recorded just 26% possession and had seven shots on target, while Murillo, Nicolo Savona and Morgan Gibbs-White scored one goal apiece.

On Thursday night, Forest claimed a 3-0 victory when facing Malmo FF at home in the Europa League.

Brighton claimed a 2-1 home win over Brentford at American Express Stadium in their previous game. The Sussex side racked up five shots on goal and boasted 64% possession, with Danny Welbeck and Jack Hinshelwood both on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Forest are unbeaten against Brighton in three games, with the last clash seeing them land a penalty shootout FA Cup victory (0-0 AET) at American Express Stadium. The previous 7 H2H games have resulted in three draws and two wins apiece.

Premier League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
11 Brighton logo Brighton 21 7 8 6 31 28 3 31:28 29
17 Nott’m Forest logo Nott’m Forest 21 6 3 12 21 34 -13 21:34 21
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Nottingham Forest – Last 10 League Games

Forest have 2 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 12.1 attempts. The Midlands outfit have averaged 48.8% possession, 428.9 passes and 5.4 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.8 goals from 5.5 shots on goal, 14.7 attempts and 5.6 corners.

Morgan Gibbs-White is the top goalscorer with 3, Nicolo Savona has 2, with Murillo and two other players on 1. Neco Williams, Omari Hutchinson and Ryan Yates have the most assists with 1, while goalie Matz Sels has recorded one clean sheet.

Brighton – Last 10 League Games

Brighton have 5 victories, 2 defeats and 3 draws, averaging 12.4 attempts, 4.7 shots on goal and 1.8 goals. Fabian Hurzeler's team average 49.5% possession, 429.8 passes, 5.7 corners in their favour and 4.3 corners against, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 3.7 shots on goal and 11.1 attempts.

Danny Welbeck has landed 7 goals, Diego Gomez 2, with Jack Hinshelwood and two others scoring 1. Yankuba Minteh has had 4 assists in the previous 10 games, while Bart Verbruggen has 2 clean sheets to his name.

Confirmed Lineups

Nottingham Forest confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Matz Sels (GK), Nicolo Savona, Nikola Milenkovic, Morato, Neco Williams, Ibrahim Sangare, Elliot Anderson, Dan Ndoye, Morgan Gibbs-White, Nicolas Dominguez, Igor Jesus.

Brighton confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Bart Verbruggen (GK), Mats Wieffer, Jan Paul van Hecke, Lewis Dunk, Ferdi Kadioglu, Yasin Ayari, Diego Gomez, Yankuba Minteh, Georginio Rutter, Maxim De Cuyper, Danny Welbeck.

Nottingham Forest vs Brighton Prediction & Betting Tips

Our expert Nottingham Forest vs Brighton tips include betting advice on all fronts — from a main match prediction and player prop picks to corners guidance, a correct score selection and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

Brighton look excellent value on the Asian Handicap 0.0. This Premier League wager really appeals at -130, with our pick expected to do well in this clash based on the available information.

The latest Premier League team news and current form are always useful information when it comes to providing football betting tips. It’s also important to pay attention to the available stats so that we make the best picks.

Key Nottingham Forest vs Brighton league stats:

  • The 0.0 line has been covered by Brighton in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Forest in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Forest in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Forest in 5 of their last 7 games against Brighton.
Brighton 0.0 Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 56.5% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 60-65%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Correct Score Prediction

Forest Forest logo 1 - 2 Brighton logo Brighton

We’re betting on Brighton to secure a 2-1 winning scoreline. Odds of +750 can be taken and it’s great fun to predict a correct score and hopefully land a winner.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Morgan Gibbs-White Over 1.5 Shots -161 BetMGM logo

Morgan Gibbs-White (Forest) has totalled over 1.5 shots in seven consecutive Premier League games. We’re expecting this data to be backed up and for him to cover the Player Shots line at odds of -161.

Latest Morgan Gibbs-White Player Prop Odds

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Danny Welbeck to Score +185 BetMGM logo

Danny Welbeck (Brighton) has scored five goals in his past five Premier League matches. We believe this is the best of the player props, with a healthy +185 available when it comes to betting him to score at any time.

Latest Danny Welbeck Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Forest Over 4.5 Corners -149 BetMGM logo

Nottingham Forest have had over 4.5 corners in seven consecutive home games. We think it’s achievable that Forest will cover the Team Corners line and odds of -149 can be landed.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Forest Logo Forest
Total
11.00 5.40 5.60
Home
10.30 5.60 4.70
Away
9.90 3.80 6.10
Brighton Logo Brighton
Total
10.00 5.70 4.30
Home
8.70 4.30 4.40
Away
9.40 6.10 3.30
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Brighton 0.0 +116
Total Goals Over 2.5 -112
Player Shots Morgan Gibbs-White Over 1.5 -161

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Nottingham Forest vs Brighton Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Betting Sites Predicting a Tight Affair

The bookmakers have betting odds of +150 for Brighton to triumph in this Premier League clash, with Nottingham Forest trading at a price of +188 if you think they’ll win, while the draw is chalked up at +225.

Should you want to back Brighton to lead at the break, then there is +190 available on the Half-Time Result market. Opponents Forest have been chalked up at +225 and the draw is +128.

The Total Goals market could be a toss-up considering that Under and Over 2.5 Goals are available at similar odds. BTTS Yes is available at -159 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.

For those wanting hundreds of football markets, it’s great that the top betting sites are on hand to offer this service. When it comes to every Premier League game, go for the pick which stands out the most.

Danny Welbeck is the First Goalscorer Favourite

You will find favourite Danny Welbeck at +450 to be First Goalscorer and there’s also the chance to get +180 that he finds the net any time.

Player Goals
Danny Welbeck (Brighton)
First
+180
Anytime
+450
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Igor Jesus Maciel da Cruz (Forest)
First
+185
Anytime
+480
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Stefanos Tzimas (Brighton)
First
+250
Anytime
+600
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Georginio Rutter (Brighton)
First
+250
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots On Target
Igor Jesus Maciel da Cruz (Forest)
Over 0.5
-200
Under 0.5
+112
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Danny Welbeck (Brighton)
Over 0.5
-192
Under 0.5
+110
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Stefanos Tzimas (Brighton)
Over 0.5
-125
Under 0.5
-139
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Georginio Rutter (Brighton)
Over 0.5
-125
Under 0.5
-141
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Player Shots
Danny Welbeck (Brighton)
Over 2.5
-108
Under 2.5
-
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Igor Jesus Maciel da Cruz (Forest)
Over 2.5
-135
Under 2.5
-
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Morgan Gibbs-White (Forest)
Over 2.5
+125
Under 2.5
-
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Stefanos Tzimas (Brighton)
Over 1.5
-179
Under 1.5
-
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Forest Unbeaten at Home in Past Four Games

Nottingham Forest haven’t tasted defeat in four consecutive matches at City Ground. The Tricky Trees have managed five losses, four victories and one draw in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

Brighton haven’t tasted victory in three consecutive matches on the road. The Sussex side have five defeats, three victories and two draws in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 1.70.

When the teams previously met at City Ground, Forest defeated Brighton 7-0. Forest have triumphed in two of the previous 3 H2H meetings at City Ground, while Brighton have won once.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Nottingham Forest logo Nottingham Forest Home Stats 4-1-5 3.00 1.50 1.50 7 3 4 6
Brighton logo Brighton Away Stats 3-2-5 3.30 1.60 1.70 6 4 7 3
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Nottingham Forest logo Nottingham Forest League Stats
Brighton logo Brighton League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Nottingham Forest vs Brighton Lineups & Team News

Don’t miss the latest Forest vs Brighton team news before you bet. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed Premier League lineups as well as the most recent injury news.

Nottingham Forest Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Brighton Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Nottingham Forest Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

26 Matz Sels
37 Nicolo Savona 31 Nikola Milenkovic 4 Morato 3 Neco Williams
6 Ibrahim Sangare 8 Elliot Anderson
14 Dan Ndoye 10 Morgan Gibbs-White 16 Nicolas Dominguez
19 Igor Jesus
1 Bart Verbruggen
27 Mats Wieffer 6 Jan Paul van Hecke 5 Lewis Dunk 24 Ferdi Kadioglu
26 Yasin Ayari 25 Diego Gomez
11 Yankuba Minteh 10 Georginio Rutter 29 Maxim De Cuyper
18 Danny Welbeck

Brighton Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Nottingham Forest Substitutes

  • 7Callum Hudson-Odoi
  • 13John Victor
  • 15A. Kalimuendo-Muinga
  • 21Omari Hutchinson
  • 22Ryan Yates
  • 23Jair Cunha
  • 24James McAtee
  • 30Willy Boly
  • 44Zach Abbott

Brighton Substitutes

  • 8Brajan Gruda
  • 9Stefanos Tzimas
  • 13Jack Hinshelwood
  • 17Carlos Baleba
  • 19C. Kostoulas
  • 21Olivier Boscagli
  • 23Jason Steele
  • 34Joel Veltman
  • 42Diego Coppola

Previous Nottingham Forest Lineups

27 Nov Europa League
Nott’m Forest 3-0 Malmo FF
22 Nov Premier League
Liverpool 0-3 Nott’m Forest
09 Nov Premier League
Nott’m Forest 3-1 Leeds
06 Nov Europa League
Sturm Graz 0-0 Nott’m Forest
01 Nov Premier League
Nott’m Forest 2-2 Man United
26 Oct Premier League
Bournemouth 2-0 Nott’m Forest

Previous Brighton Lineups

22 Nov Premier League
Brighton 2-1 Brentford
09 Nov Premier League
Crystal Palace 0-0 Brighton
01 Nov Premier League
Brighton 3-0 Leeds
29 Oct EFL Cup
Arsenal 2-0 Brighton
25 Oct Premier League
Man United 4-2 Brighton
18 Oct Premier League
Brighton 2-1 Newcastle

Injuries & Suspensions

Nottingham Forest Injury Table
Type Name Info
Omar Richards Knee
John Victor Hamstring
Chris Wood Knock
Ryan Yates Other
Brighton Injury Table
Type Name Info
Yankuba Minteh Thigh
Mats Wieffer Foot
Solly March Knee
Jeremy Sarmiento Other
Stefanos Tzimas Cruciate ligame
Adam Webster Knee
Team Squads

Nottingham Forest Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Sean Dyche

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Nikola Milenkovic 31 D 12 1080 12 0 0 0 1 0
Matz Sels 26 G 12 1080 12 0 0 0 1 0
Neco Williams 3 D 12 1080 12 0 1 1 4 0
Elliot Anderson 8 M 12 1080 12 0 1 1 2 0
Morgan Gibbs-White 10 M 12 996 11 1 3 1 0 0

Brighton Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Fabian Hurzeler

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Bart Verbruggen 1 G 12 1080 12 0 0 0 1 0
Jan Paul van Hecke 6 D 12 1080 12 0 1 0 3 0
Lewis Dunk 5 D 12 1035 11 1 0 0 3 0
Yankuba Minteh 11 F 12 1035 12 0 1 4 0 0
Yasin Ayari 26 M 12 962 10 2 1 0 0 0
England FlagPremier League Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 21 15 4 2 40:14 49
2 Man City 21 13 4 4 45:19 43
3 Aston Villa 21 13 4 4 33:24 43
4 Liverpool 21 10 5 6 32:28 35
5 Brentford 21 10 3 8 35:28 33
6 Newcastle 21 9 5 7 32:27 32
7 Man United 21 8 8 5 36:32 32
8 Chelsea 21 8 7 6 34:24 31
9 Fulham 21 9 4 8 30:30 31
10 Sunderland 21 7 9 5 21:22 30
11 Brighton 21 7 8 6 31:28 29
12 Everton 21 8 5 8 23:25 29
13 Crystal Palace 21 7 7 7 22:23 28
14 Tottenham 21 7 6 8 30:27 27
15 Bournemouth 21 6 8 7 34:40 26
16 Leeds 21 5 7 9 29:37 22
17 Nott’m Forest 21 6 3 12 21:34 21
18 West Ham 21 3 5 13 22:43 14
19 Burnley 21 3 4 14 22:41 13
20 Wolverhampton 21 1 4 16 15:41 7
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 11 9 2 0 26:5 29
2 Man City 11 8 2 1 27:8 26
3 Aston Villa 10 8 1 1 18:8 25
4 Brentford 11 7 3 1 23:10 24
5 Newcastle 11 7 2 2 22:15 23
6 Sunderland 10 5 5 0 16:8 20
7 Fulham 11 6 2 3 19:13 20
8 Liverpool 10 6 2 2 15:10 20
9 Brighton 10 5 4 1 18:11 19
10 Bournemouth 11 5 4 2 16:11 19
11 Man United 10 5 3 2 18:13 18
12 Leeds 10 4 4 2 18:13 16
13 Chelsea 10 4 3 3 15:11 15
14 Everton 11 4 3 4 14:15 15
15 Crystal Palace 11 2 6 3 10:12 12
16 Nott’m Forest 10 3 1 6 12:17 10
17 Tottenham 10 2 3 5 12:12 9
18 Burnley 11 2 3 6 10:15 9
19 West Ham 11 2 1 8 13:25 7
20 Wolverhampton 10 1 1 8 10:23 4