Our Nottm Forest U21 vs Benfica U21 Prediction: 1-1
Nottm Forest U21 vs Benfica U21 in the Premier League International Cup is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Wednesday December 3, 2025. A 1-1 result is our main prediction, but with both teams likely to score, BTTS is another strong betting choice.
This Nottm Forest U21 vs Benfica U21 prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Nottm Forest U21's Last Match – Nottm Forest U21 vs Swansea U21
Nottm Forest U21 will hope to extend their good run following a 1-0 England U21 Premier League Cup win against Swansea U21 on November 28. In that match, Nottm Forest U21 recorded 59% possession, firing 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nottm Forest U21 | 59% | 0 (6) | - | 72 |
 Swansea U21 | 41% | 0 (0) | - | 46 |
Benfica U21's Last Match – Brighton U21 vs Benfica U21
Benfica U21 must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 Premier League International Cup draw against Brighton U21 on November 21. In that match, Benfica U21 controlled 46% of possession and managed 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brighton U21 | 54% | 0 (3) | - | 29 |
Benfica U21 | 46% | 0 (3) | - | 49 |
Nottm Forest U21 vs Benfica U21 Stats
Key Stats
| Nottm Forest U21 | Benfica U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.71 | Attacking Strength | 0.66 |
| 0.47 | Defence Strength | 0.82 |
| 1.5 | Points Per Game | 0.88 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1.13 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Nottm Forest U21 are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Benfica U21 average 0.9 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
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