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Brighton 2-2 Nottingham Forest


Premier League Matchday 5
American Express Stadium

13'
C. Wood
25'
C. Baleba
39'
D. Welbeck
42'
J. Hinshelwood
J. P. van Hecke
44'
O. Aina
45'
D. Welbeck
46'
N. Williams
60'
M. Gibbs-White
64'
Jota Silva
70'
R. Sosa
Jota Silva
83'
M. Gibbs-White
83'
M. Gibbs-White
83'
N. Espirito Santo
90+3'
C. Hudson-Odoi
90+4'
L. Dunk

Pre-game odds

1 X 2
Odds
1.80
3.70
4.33
Prob.
55.6%
27%
23.1%

Key points

• Brighton is in 6th position in the Premier League with impressive recent form.
• Brighton has scored 13 goals in their last six matches, averaging 2.17 goals per game.
• Brighton's defense has been strong, conceding only 4 goals in these six games.
• Nottingham Forest is in 7th place with 8 points from 4 games and a good recent form.
• Nottingham Forest has kept clean sheets in their last two Premier League victories.
• Nottingham Forest has scored in all of their last six games, averaging 1.5 goals per game.

Current streaks

Brighton

Wins
1
Since a win
0
Losses
0
Since a loss
9
Clean sheets
0
Since a clean sheet
1

Nottingham Forest

Wins
1
Since a win
0
Losses
0
Since a loss
7
Clean sheets
1
Since a clean sheet
0

Recent form

Brighton

Brighton's recent form has been impressive, with the team currently sitting in 6th position in the Premier League. They are unbeaten in their last six matches across all competitions, demonstrating a solid run of form with four wins and two draws. The team has been particularly potent in attack, scoring 13 goals in these six games, averaging 2.17 goals per game. Defensively, they've been equally strong, conceding only 4 goals (0.67 per game) and keeping 3 clean sheets. Their goal difference of +9 is noteworthy, indicating a well-balanced team performance. The 4-0 victory over Crawley Town in the League Cup stands out as a high-scoring game, while the 3-0 away win against Everton in the Premier League is also notable. Brighton's ability to score consistently is evident, with 67% of their recent matches seeing over 2.5 goals, suggesting they're an entertaining team to watch for neutral fans.

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest are currently enjoying a strong run of form, sitting in 7th place in the Premier League with 8 points from 4 games. The team is unbeaten in their last six matches across all competitions, with 3 wins and 3 draws. Their defensive solidity is notable, having kept clean sheets in their last two Premier League victories against Liverpool and Southampton. While most of their recent games have been low-scoring affairs, with 83% of matches seeing under 2.5 goals, their friendly against Olympiacos stands out as a high-scoring exception, ending in a thrilling 4-3 victory for Forest. The team's ability to consistently find the back of the net is evident, having scored in all of their last six games, with an average of 1.5 goals per game.

Brighton

7th · 2-2-0 · 6-2 (+4) · 8 pts
Last 6
WWWDDW
Results
W4 D2 L0
Goals scored
13
Per game
2.2
Goals against
4
Per game
0.7
Goal difference
+9
Clean sheets
3
Total goals avg
2.83
Both teams scored
50%
Under 2.5
33%
Over 2.5
67%
· League Cup
Brighton
3 - 2
Wolves
· Premier League
Brighton
0 - 0
Ipswich Town
· Premier League
Arsenal
1 - 1
Brighton
· League Cup
Brighton
4 - 0
Crawley Town
· Premier League
Brighton
2 - 1
Manchester United
· Premier League
Everton
0 - 3
Brighton

Nottingham Forest

9th · 2-2-0 · 4-2 (+2) · 8 pts
Last 6
WDWDDW
Results
W3 D3 L0
Goals scored
9
Per game
1.5
Goals against
6
Per game
1
Goal difference
+3
Clean sheets
2
Total goals avg
2.5
Both teams scored
67%
Under 2.5
83%
Over 2.5
17%
· Premier League
Liverpool
0 - 1
Nottingham Forest
· Premier League
Nottingham Forest
1 - 1
Wolves
· League Cup
Nottingham Forest
1 - 1
Newcastle United
· Premier League
Southampton
0 - 1
Nottingham Forest
· Premier League
Nottingham Forest
1 - 1
Bournemouth
· Friendlies
Olympiacos
3 - 4
Nottingham Forest

Recent home/away form

Brighton

Brighton's home form has been impressive recently, with a notable run of three consecutive wins prior to their most recent draw. In their last six home games, they've won four, drawn one, and lost one, showcasing strong overall performance. The team has been particularly prolific in front of goal, scoring 14 times in these six matches, averaging 2.33 goals per game. Two high-scoring games stand out: a 4-0 victory over Crawley Town in the League Cup and a 4-0 friendly win against Villarreal CF. Brighton's defense has also been solid, keeping three clean sheets and conceding only 0.83 goals per game on average. The majority of their home games (83%) have seen over 2.5 goals, indicating exciting, high-scoring matches for the fans at the Amex Stadium.

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest's recent away form has been impressive, with a notable run of five wins in their last six matches, including three consecutive victories in their most recent outings. Their away performances have been particularly strong in competitive matches, securing Premier League wins against Liverpool and Southampton, as well as Burnley at the end of the previous season. The team has demonstrated a potent attack, scoring 11 goals in six games (1.83 per game), while maintaining a solid defense with only 5 goals conceded (0.83 per game) and three clean sheets. A standout high-scoring game was the 4-3 friendly win against Olympiacos, contributing to the 50% rate of matches going over 2.5 goals. This strong away form has helped Forest to a commendable 7th position in the league, accumulating 8 points from their first 4 games of the season.

Brighton

7th · 2-2-0 · 6-2 (+4) · 8 pts
Last 6
LWWWDW
Results
W4 D1 L1
Goals scored
14
Per game
2.3
Goals against
5
Per game
0.8
Goal difference
+9
Clean sheets
3
Total goals avg
3.17
Both teams scored
50%
Under 2.5
17%
Over 2.5
83%
· League Cup
Brighton
3 - 2
Wolves
· Premier League
Brighton
0 - 0
Ipswich Town
· League Cup
Brighton
4 - 0
Crawley Town
· Premier League
Brighton
2 - 1
Manchester United
· Friendlies
Brighton
4 - 0
Villarreal CF
· Friendlies
Brighton
1 - 2
Bromley

Nottingham Forest

9th · 2-2-0 · 4-2 (+2) · 8 pts
Last 6
WWLWWW
Results
W5 D0 L1
Goals scored
11
Per game
1.8
Goals against
5
Per game
0.8
Goal difference
+6
Clean sheets
3
Total goals avg
2.67
Both teams scored
33%
Under 2.5
50%
Over 2.5
50%
· Premier League
Liverpool
0 - 1
Nottingham Forest
· Premier League
Southampton
0 - 1
Nottingham Forest
· Friendlies
Olympiacos
3 - 4
Nottingham Forest
· Friendlies
Elche
1 - 0
Nottingham Forest
· Friendlies
Chesterfield
0 - 3
Nottingham Forest
· Premier League
Burnley
1 - 2
Nottingham Forest
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