Nottingham Forest vs Malmo FF Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 27 Nov 2025

Europa League Betting Preview: Nottingham Forest vs Malmo FF

Premier League outfit Nottingham Forest host Swedish Allsvenskan side Malmo FF at City Ground, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Thursday 27 November.

Nottingham Forest and Malmo look likely to play out a high-scoring encounter, with Over 2.5 looking like a sound wager on the Total Goals market. You can get a price of -179 for this outcome which looks worth snapping up.

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Nottingham Forest won last time out by a 3-0 Premier League scoreline. It was on their travels against Liverpool at Anfield. The Midlands club had just 26% possession and recorded seven shots on target, with Murillo, Nicolo Savona and Morgan Gibbs-White scoring one goal each.

Malmo FF claimed a home win in their previous game. A 2-1 Allsvenskan victory occurred against GAIS at Eleda Stadion. The Sky Blues had six shots on goal and 52% possession, with Sead Haksabanovic and Daniel Gudjohnsen on the scoresheet.

In their last Europa League matches, Forest drew 0-0 when visiting Sturm Graz, while Malmo hosted Panathinaikos and suffered a 1-0 defeat.

Europa League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
23	Nott’m Forest	4	1	2	1	6	5	1	6:5	5
33	Malmo FF	4	0	1	3	2	7	-5	2:7	1

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Forest have 3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 12.5 attempts. The Tricky Trees have averaged 48.3% possession and 5.4 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.4 goals from 4.5 shots on goal, 12.3 attempts and 5.3 corners.

Morgan Gibbs-White is the top goalscorer with 4, Nicolo Savona has 2, with Murillo and two other players on 1. Neco Williams, Omari Hutchinson and Ryan Yates are tied for the most assists on 1, with goalie Matz Sels managing one clean sheet.

Malmo have won 3, lost 5 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.2 goals from 9.3 attempts and 4.7 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 48.6% possession, 4.5 corners in their favour and 4.2 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.9 goals from 9.8 attempts and 4.7 shots on goal.

The leading scorers have been Hugo Bolin and Emmanuel Ekong with 2, while Sead Haksabanovic has 1. Adrian Skogmar and Sead Haksabanovic have both managed 2 assists in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Nottingham Forest predicted lineup (3-5-2): John Victor (GK), Nicolò Savona, Nikola Milenkovic, Felipe Morato, Nicolas Dominguez, Ryan Yates, Ibrahim Sangare, James McAtee, Neco Williams, Morgan Gibbs-White, Igor Jesus.

Malmo FF predicted lineup (4-4-2): Robin Olsen (GK), Jens Larsen, Pontus Jansson, Andrej Djuric, Busanello, Hugo Bolin, Otto Rosengren, Adrian Skogmar, Kenan Busuladzic, Emmanuel Ekong, Sead Haksabanovic.

Nottingham Forest vs Malmo FF Prediction & Betting Tips

We cover the essential Nottingham Forest vs Malmo FF betting angles, featuring our main match prediction, a corners value pick, correct score guidance, top player prop plays and a carefully crafted bet builder.

Match Prediction

It’s hard to pass up the opportunity to bet Over 2.5 Goals, with this Europa League clash anticipated to feature at least three goals. Secure odds of -179 that this outcome lands which would mean a nice return.

Our football betting picks come from having access to off-the-press team news along with going through the Europa League form guide. It’s also important to identify the key stats.

Key Nottingham Forest vs Malmo FF Europa League & league stats:

• The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Forest games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Forest games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Forest games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Malmo games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Malmo games on the road.

According to the top bookies, our pick has a 64.1% chance of landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 70%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Forest 3 - 0 Malmo

We’re going for Forest at +540 to secure a 3-0 win. It’s exciting to bet on the correct score and this wager will hopefully be able to land a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Morgan Gibbs-White to Score +175

Morgan Gibbs-White (Forest) has scored at least one goal in three straight matches on home soil. We’re happy to take the +175 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.

Latest Morgan Gibbs-White Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+175

First

+525

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

+112

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Corners Prediction

Malmo Over 2.5 Corners -115

We’ve seen an average of 5.10 corners for Malmo FF in their past ten away matches, while Nottingham Forest have let the opposition average 5.40 corners in the previous five home games. The number of Malmo corners might be larger than the line implies and that means a bet at odds of -115.

Europa League & League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Forest

Total

10.70 5.40 5.30

Home

11.50 6.40 5.10

Away

9.30 4.00 5.30

Malmo

Total

8.70 4.50 4.20

Home

9.80 5.80 4.00

Away

10.00 5.10 4.90

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-147

Under 9.5

+104

Forest Corners

Over 6.5

-127

Under 6.5

-112

Malmo Corners

Over 3.5

+120

Under 3.5

-172

Most Corners

1

-455

X

+850

2

+390

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Nottingham Forest vs Malmo FF 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.

The bookmakers take few chances with their latest odds of -500 for Nottingham Forest winning which suggests that they have a 83% chance in this Europa League encounter. Malmo FF are the outsiders at +1200 which suggests a low likelihood of winning.

Forest -1.75 on the Asian Handicap at -127 would mean a full payout if they are able to beat Malmo by 3+ goals. A two-goal victory means half your stake wins and the other half is refunded.

Over 2.5 Goals is available at shorter odds than Under 2.5 Goals as things stand. Both Teams to Score betting is always popular and the No option on the BTTS market is available at -175.

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Full-Time Result

1

-500

X

+575

2

+1200

Half-Time Result

1

-172

X

+195

2

+800

Double Chance

1X

-5000

12

-1111

X2

+330

Draw No Bet

1

-2000

2

+750

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.75

-127

2 Hcp +1.75

+102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+140

Over 2.5

-179

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+128

No

-175

You will find Igor Jesus Maciel da Cruz at +290 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite. There’s the chance to get -111 that he finds the net at anytime.

Igor Jesus Maciel da Cruz (Forest)

First

-111

Anytime

+290

Arnaud Kalimuendo (Forest)

First

+145

Anytime

+400

Morgan Gibbs-White (Forest)

First

+175

Anytime

+525

Callum Hudson-Odoi (Forest)

First

+230

Anytime

+650

Dan Ndoye (Forest)

First

+280

Anytime

+750

James McAtee (Forest)

First

+310

Anytime

+850

Omari Hutchinson (Forest)

First

+400

Anytime

+1050

Nicolás Domínguez (Forest)

First

+480

Anytime

+1500

Erik Botheim (Malmo)

First

+525

Anytime

+1300

Ryan Yates (Forest)

First

+550

Anytime

+1600

Sead Haksabanovic (Malmo)

First

+550

Anytime

+1700

Oleksandr Zinchenko (Forest)

First

+550

Anytime

+1500

Elliot Anderson (Forest)

First

+550

Anytime

+1600

Douglas Luiz (Forest)

First

+550

Anytime

+1500

Neco Williams (Forest)

First

+575

Anytime

+1700

Nikola Milenkovic (Forest)

First

+650

Anytime

+1900

Hugo Bolin (Malmo)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Taha Abdi Ali (Malmo)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Emmanuel Ekong (Malmo)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Lasse Berg Johnsen (Malmo)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Arnaud Kalimuendo (Forest)

Over 0.5

-244

Under 0.5

+135

Morgan Gibbs-White (Forest)

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

+112

Callum Hudson-Odoi (Forest)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-149

Igor Jesus Maciel da Cruz (Forest)

Over 1.5

-111

Under 1.5

-159

Dan Ndoye (Forest)

Over 0.5

+102

Under 0.5

-175

James McAtee (Forest)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-222

Erik Botheim (Malmo)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-303

Omari Hutchinson (Forest)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-313

Sead Haksabanovic (Malmo)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-333

Hugo Bolin (Malmo)

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-370

Nicolás Domínguez (Forest)

Over 0.5

+195

Under 0.5

-385

Taha Abdi Ali (Malmo)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-435

Ryan Yates (Forest)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-455

Elliot Anderson (Forest)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-476

Oleksandr Zinchenko (Forest)

Over 0.5

+225

Under 0.5

-500

Emmanuel Ekong (Malmo)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-526

Lasse Berg Johnsen (Malmo)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-500

Neco Williams (Forest)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-556

Nikola Milenkovic (Forest)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-714

Latest Europa League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Nottingham Forest Stats

Malmo FF Stats

Full-Time Result

• 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 5.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 6.40 corners awarded and 5.10 corners against in the last 10 home matches
• An average of 10.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 11.50 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
• Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

• An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 4.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 4.90 corners against in the last 10 away matches
• An average of 8.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
• Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

• An average of 48.30% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 52.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
• Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

• An average of 48.60% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 54.50% possession in the last 10 away matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 6 of the last 10 away matches

Nottingham Forest vs Malmo FF Lineups & Team News

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